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Box 1

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Contains 176 Results:

Cora Beauman, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14
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: undated

Frank M. Chapman, 1914 April 17

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

The letter concerns Ridgway's move toward publishing his work on "Color standards"

Dates: 1914 April 17

John W. Daniel, 1919 September 29

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14
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A twelve page letter discussing birds that Daniel had seen in Virginia.

Dates: 1919 September 29

S.F. Emmons [click to view], 1869 May 6

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14
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The letter explained to Ridgway now he was to meet with Clarence King, in Chicago, in order to receive money to return west

Dates: 1869 May 6

W.B. Holbrook, 1919 September 29

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
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This letter acknowledges receipt of parts III and IV of the Birds of North America

Dates: 1919 September 29

R.H. Howland, 1921 March 4

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
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The letter explained to Ridgway the importance of his book on Color Standards was to his company, Niagra, Lithograph

Dates: 1921 March 4

R.H. Howland, 1921 March 12

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
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The letter acknowledges the receipt of Ridgway's Color Standards book

Dates: 1921 March 12

John F. Kelley, 1917 February 17

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
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Amateur naturalist living in the Adirondacks of New York State asking for information about ornithology

Dates: 1917 February 17

Minnie J. King, 1932 December

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
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: 1932 December

da Costa Lima, 1927 February 15

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
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: 1927 February 15