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Box 1

 Container

Contains 176 Results:

E.A. Abbott, 1921 March 24

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10
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This letter announced that Ridgway had been awarded the Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal and Hornoalum from the National Academy of Sciences

Dates: 1921 March 24

William F. Bade, 1919 August 21

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10
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The letter congratulates Ridgway on the recent publication of part viii of his Birds of North America publication

Dates: 1919 August 21

Spencer Baird [click to view], 1864 July 12

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11
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This letter explained to Ridgway were he could find a copy of Baird's book, Birds of North America

Dates: 1864 July 12

Spencer Baird [click to view], 1865 February 2

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Ridgway papers constitute a significant contribution to the knowledge of scientific research in the American West during the 1860s and of American scientific illustration during the latter part of the 19th century. The collection spans a period from 1864 through the early 1940s and chronicles the lives of two important American naturalists, John and Robert Ridgway. The fact that the two were brothers, and that their collection contains a great deal of family material, adds a unique...
Dates: 1865 February 2

Spencer Baird [click to view], 1865 July 29

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Ridgway papers constitute a significant contribution to the knowledge of scientific research in the American West during the 1860s and of American scientific illustration during the latter part of the 19th century. The collection spans a period from 1864 through the early 1940s and chronicles the lives of two important American naturalists, John and Robert Ridgway. The fact that the two were brothers, and that their collection contains a great deal of family material, adds a unique...
Dates: 1865 July 29

Spencer Baird [click to view], 1865 August 16

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11
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The above letters all answered Ridgway's ornithology questions

Dates: 1865 August 16

Spencer Baird [click to view], 1866 October 26

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Ridgway papers constitute a significant contribution to the knowledge of scientific research in the American West during the 1860s and of American scientific illustration during the latter part of the 19th century. The collection spans a period from 1864 through the early 1940s and chronicles the lives of two important American naturalists, John and Robert Ridgway. The fact that the two were brothers, and that their collection contains a great deal of family material, adds a unique...
Dates: 1866 October 26

Spencer Baird [click to view], 1866 November 7

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 12
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These two letters discussed bird specimens that Ridgway had sent to Baird

Dates: 1866 November 7

Spencer Baird [click to view], 1869 June 22

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13
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To Ridgway in Salt Lake City, Utah. It discussed Utah specimens that Ridgway had sent to Baird and ones that he was to collect

Dates: 1869 June 22

Spencer Baird [click to view], 1869 July 4

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13
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To Ridgway in Salt Lake City, Utah. The letter mentioned items Ridgway had collected in the Wasatch Mountains

Dates: 1869 July 4