The Giddings bird collection
|
Research notes
|
Zoological specimens
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Undated research notes. This is a list of bird specimens found in the Giddings collection. Some bird specimens are annotated with number or measurements and description.
|
DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
|
|
Sabula
|
|
|
|
Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
|
4
|
17
|
Lantern slide and photograph of a Wood Duck mounted specimen
|
Lantern slides Photographs
|
Birds--Collection and preservation Zoological specimens
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
A mounted specimen of a Wood Duck placed outside. Slide originally titled "Wood Duck." The lantern slide is hand-colored. Rosene provides details on photograph.
|
Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
|
Wood Duck
|
|
|
|
|
Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
|
5
|
16
|
Lantern slide of a Passenger Pigeon mounted specimen
|
Lantern slides
|
Birds--Collection and preservation Zoological specimens
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
A mounted specimen of a Passenger Pigeon placed outside. Slide originally titled "Mourning Dove." The lantern slide is hand-colored. Rosene provides details on lantern slide.
|
Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
|
Passenger Pigeon
|
McGregor
|
|
|
|
Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
|
3
|
8
|
Photograph of a Woodcock mounted specimen
|
Photographs
|
Birds--Collection and preservation Zoological specimens
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
A mounted specimen of a Woodcock placed outside. Photograph originally titled "Woodcock, mounted specimen." Rosene provides details on back of photograph.
|
Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
|
American Woodcock
|
|
|
|
|
Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
|
7
|
5
|
A list of birds in "Birds of Iowa" which lack Iowa specimens
|
Research notes
|
Bird watching Birds--Geographical distribution Zoological specimens
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Undated research notes. This list contains species (or subspecies) that were reported in Rudolph Anderson's book "Birds of Iowa," in a local checklist or in the American Ornithologists' Union checklist as existing in Iowa but which lack a representative Iowa specimen.
|
DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
|
|
Iowa
|
|
|
|
Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
|
4
|
18
|
Specimens in Iowa collections to be considered as accidental
|
Research notes
|
Birds--Geographical distribution Rare birds Zoological specimens
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Undated research notes. This list contains species considered either accidental or rare in the state of Iowa.
|
DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
|
|
Iowa
|
|
|
|
Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
|
4
|
18
|
Breeding status undetermined
|
Research notes
|
Bird watching Birds--Geographical distribution Zoological specimens
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Undated research notes. This list contains bird species for which specimens are needed to accurately determine whether they breed in Iowa.
|
DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
|
|
Iowa
|
|
|
|
Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
|
4
|
18
|
The Rosene bird collection at Ogden
|
Research notes Descriptions (documents)
|
Zoological specimens
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Undated research notes. This is a description of the Rosene collection. The description gives a brief overview of the bird collection and praises it as a pleasing example of how a private collector can create a reference collection.
|
DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
|
Red-tailed Hawk Great Horned Owl Long-tailed Duck Merlin Peregrine Falcon
|
Ogden
|
|
|
|
Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
|
4
|
17
|
The Frank E. Ellis bird collection
|
Research notes
|
Birds--Geographical distribution Zoological specimens
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Undated research notes. This is a list of bird specimens found in the Frank E. Ellis bird collection. The bird specimens are annotated with the location where they were collected.
|
DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
|
|
Maquoketa
|
|
|
|
Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
|
4
|
17
|
Report on a revised birds of Iowa
|
Reports Drafts (documents)
|
Bird watching Bird watching--Guidebooks Birds--Identification Ornithology--Methodology Zoological specimens
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Report for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union. In this report Philip DuMont asks for help in substantiating which species should be included in his list of Iowa birds that he will submit as a thesis at the University of Iowa. This report is a draft of the note published in Iowa Bird Life, vol. 3, no. 1.
|
DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
|
|
Iowa
|
|
|
|
Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
|
5
|
10
|
C.H. Schroeder collection of birds
|
Research notes
|
Birds--Geographical distribution Zoological specimens
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Undated research notes. This is a list of bird specimens found in the C.H. Schroeder collection. Some bird specimens are annotated with where and when they were collected.
|
DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
|
|
Des Moines
|
|
|
|
Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
|
4
|
17
|
Bird collections in Iowa
|
Research notes
|
Zoological specimens
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Undated research notes. This is a list of bird collections that can be found in Iowa. Each collection is listed with its location.
|
|
|
Iowa
|
|
|
|
Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
|
4
|
17
|
Notes on accidental or rare specimens of Iowa birds
|
Research notes
|
Birds--Geographical distribution Rare birds Zoological specimens
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Undated research notes. While conducting research for the book "Revised List of the Birds of Iowa" Philip DuMont studied many collections of Iowa bird specimens. This list is comprised of birds that he found collected in Iowa that are not listed as being in range in the American Ornithologists' Union checklist.
|
DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
|
|
Iowa
|
|
|
|
Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
|
4
|
12
|
A Dipper specimen at Macedonia, Iowa
|
Drafts (documents) Articles
|
Rare birds Zoological specimens
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Draft article. Article written by George Hendrickson discusses Philip DuMont's examination of the Stempel collection and seeks to establish the Dipper as an accidental bird in Iowa. Published in Iowa Bird Life vol. 27, no. 3. This article describes the specimen discussed in: https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/4109/view, https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/4110/view, and https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/4111/view. The American Dipper described in this article was reviewed by the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee: https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/5326/view.
|
Hendrickson, George O. DuMont, Philip A. (Philip Atkinson), 1903-1996
|
American Dipper
|
Forneys Lake Macedonia
|
|
|
|
Philip A. Dumont Papers | MS 153
|
1
|
16
|
Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Rock Wren at Decatur County in 1872
|
Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
|
Birds--Identification Rare birds Zoological specimens
|
1873-01-01
|
1993-08-19
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Records Committee review for several Rock Wrens at Decatur County, IA during October 1872. Includes a record review document with votes and the original sighting record found in the publication Notes on the Birds of Southern Iowa in the Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 15:229-243 by T. Martin Trippe, and referenced by ten other publications.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
|
Rock Wren
|
Decatur County
|
|
|
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
13
|
1
|
Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Scaled Quail at Tabor in 1889
|
Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
|
Animal migration--Climatic factors Birds--Identification Rare birds Hunting Zoological specimens
|
1890-01-01
|
1993-08-26
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Records Committee review for a Scaled Quail at Tabor in Fremont County, IA on May 20, 1889. Includes a record review document with votes, the reviewed sighting record found in the publication The Blue Quail (Callipepla squamata) in Iowa by J.E. Todd in the Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science, and referenced by three other publications.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
|
Scaled Quail
|
Tabor
|
|
|
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
9
|
10
|
Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for White-faced Ibis at Rippey in 1891
|
Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes Photographs
|
Birds--Identification Photography of birds Rare birds Zoological specimens
|
1891-04-01
|
1997-08-23
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Records Committee review for a White-faced Ibis out of a flock of thirteen at Rippey in Greene County, IA on April of 1891. Includes a record review document with votes, a photograph, the original sighting record found in the publication Report of the committee on state Fauna in Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science 1(3):39-42 by Charles C. Nutting seen by Benjamin F. Osborn, and referenced by two other publications.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
|
White-faced Ibis
|
Rippey
|
|
|
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
7
|
24
|
Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Black Rail at Burlington in 1889
|
Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
|
Birds--Identification Rare birds Zoological specimens
|
1892-01-01
|
1993-08-26
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Records Committee for a Black Rail at Burlington in Des Moines County, IA in 1889. Includes a record review document with votes, the original sighting record found in the publication Report of the committee on state fauna in the Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science 1:39-42 by C.C. Nutting, and referenced by two other publications.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
|
Black Rail
|
Burlington
|
|
|
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
9
|
12
|
Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Emperor Goose at Coralville in 1887
|
Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
|
Birds--Identification Rare birds Zoological specimens
|
1892-01-01
|
1993-08-26
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Records Committee review for a Emperor Goose at Coralville in Johnson County, IA during the Fall of 1887. Includes a record review document with votes, the original sighting record found in the publication Report of the committee on state fauna in the Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Sciences 1(3):39-42 seen by J.T. Paintin, and referenced by another publication.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
|
Emperor Goose
|
Coralville
|
|
|
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
8
|
7
|
Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Eskimo Curlew at Johnson County, IA before 1893
|
Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
|
Birds--Identification Extinct birds Rare birds Zoological specimens
|
1892-01-01
|
1994-02-04
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Records Committee review for several Eskimo Curlews at Johnson County, IA before 1893. Includes a record review document with votes, the original sighting record found in the publication Report of committee on state fauna in the Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science 1(3): 39-42 by Charles C. Nutting collected by Frank Bond, and referenced by two other publications.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
|
Eskimo Curlew
|
Johnson County
|
|
|
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
9
|
22
|
Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Barrow's Goldeneye at Independence in 1892
|
Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes Tables (documents)
|
Birds--Identification Rare birds Zoological specimens
|
1892-10-11
|
1993-08-26
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Records Committee review for a Barrow's Goldeneye at Independence in Buchanan County, IA on October 11, 1892. Includes a record review document with votes, the original sighting record found in the publication Report of committee on state fauna in the Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Sciences 1(3):39-42 by C.C. Nutting seen by Robert E. Leach, and referenced by three other publications.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
|
Barrow's Goldeneye
|
Independence
|
|
|
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
8
|
21
|
Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Pacific Loon at Burlington circa 1895
|
Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Correspondence Field notes Photographs
|
Birds--Identification Rare birds Ornithological illustration Zoological specimens Taxidermy
|
1894-12-31
|
1994-11-04
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Records Committee review for a Pacific Loon at Burlington, IA, on the Illinois side of the Mississippi River, around 1895. Includes a record review document with votes, photographs of the specimen, notes about the specimen, two letters about the sighting from George Schrimper to Ronald E. Goetz, a letter from Ronald Goetz to Tom Kent, the original sighting record found in the publication Report of the committee on state fauna in Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Sciences 2:43-51 by C.C. Nutting seen by Paul Bartsch, and referenced in four other publications.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
|
Pacific Loon
|
Burlington
|
|
|
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
7
|
7
|
Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Clark's Nutcracker south of Boone in 1894
|
Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
|
Birds--Identification Rare birds Birds--Collection and preservation Zoological specimens
|
1895-01-01
|
1994-02-04
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Records Committee review for a Clark's Nutcracker south of Boone in Boone County, IA on September 23, 1894. Includes a record review document with votes, the original sighting record found in the publication Report of the Committee on State Fauna in the Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by C.C. Nutting seen by Cal Brown and identified by Carl Fritz Henning and C.C. Nutting, and referenced by five other publications.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
|
Clark's Nutcracker
|
Boone
|
|
|
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
12
|
44
|
Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Carolina Parakeet at Spirit Lake before 1895
|
Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Field notes
|
Birds--Identification Extinct birds Rare birds Zoological specimens
|
1895-10-01
|
1993-08-27
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Records Committee review for Carolina Parakeets at Spirit Lake in Dickinson County, IA before 1895. Includes a record review document with votes, the original sighting record found in the publication Birds Extinct in Iowa and Those Becoming So in Iowa Ornithologist 2(1):1-3 by Paul Bartsch mounted by Robert Ridgway, and referenced by four other publications.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
|
Carolina Parakeet
|
Spirit Lake
|
|
|
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
12
|
13
|
Records Committee review for rare bird sighting for Pacific Loon at Sabula, 1895
|
Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Correspondence Field notes Photographs
|
Birds--Identification Rare birds Fowling Zoological specimens Taxidermy
|
1895-11-16
|
1998-04-11
|
Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
|
Records committee review for a Pacific Loon at Sabula in Jackson County, IA on November 15, 1895. Includes a record review document with votes, photographs of a specimen, correspondence about the sighting from Ronald Goetz to Tom Kent, comments by the IOU Records Committee on the bird sighting, notes about the specimen, an article in Iowa Bird Life about the specimen, the original sighting record found in the publication Iowa Ornithologist 2:73. by H.J. Giddings seen by W. Eldridge, and referenced by six other publications.
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union Records Committee
|
Pacific Loon
|
Sabula
|
|
|
|
Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
|
7
|
7
|