Reference material -- Miscellaneous, circa 1905-1934
Scope and Content
This collection contains incoming and outgoing correspondence from Hornaday's tenure as founding President of the American Bison Society, scrapbooks and photograph albums regarding the ABS compiled by Hornaday, and two scrapbooks on bison and antelope censuses compiled by M. Hall McAllister. Also included are subject files, clippings, reference matter, and subscription lists for the Montana National Bison Herd, established in 1909, largely through Hornaday’s efforts. Principal correspondents include Ernest H. Baynes, Morton J. Elrod, Isaac N. Haley, Franklin W. Hooper, C. J. Jones, Frederic H. Kennard, Harry V. Radford, and Edmund Seymour.
Dates
- Majority of material found within circa 1905-1934
Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Fonds: 2.0 Linear Feet (5 Hollinger boxes)
From the Fonds: 5.98 Cubic Feet (12 flat boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- From the Fonds: Hornaday, William T., (William Temple), 1854-1937 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Wildlife Conservation Society Archives Repository