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Garretson, Martin S. A short history of the American bison: Distribution, habits, trails, extermination, etc., for use in schools, 1927

 File — Box: 5

Scope and Content

From the Fonds:

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

  • 1927

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

From the Fonds: English

Repository Details

Part of the Wildlife Conservation Society Archives Repository

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