Lantern slide and photograph of a Mourning Dove on a nest
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Nests
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1924-05-15
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A Mourning Dove sitting on a nest in a cedar tree, May 15, 1924. The photograph was published in Iowa Bird Life, volume 20, number 2, June 1950. Slide originally titled "Mourning Dove on Nest." Rosene provides details on photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Mourning Dove
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Ogden
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Lantern slide and photograph of a Brown Thrasher near a nest
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Nests
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1923-05-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A Brown Thrasher perching on a branch near a nest, May 31, 1923. Slide originally titled "Brown Thrasher at Nest." Rosene provides details on photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Brown Thrasher
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Photograph of a Pied-billed Grebe nest
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Photographs
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Birds--Nests
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1922-06-22
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A covered, floating Pied-billed Grebe nest located amid thick rushes, June 22, 1922. Photograph originally titled "Covered Floating Nest of Pie Billed Grebe." Rosene provides details on back of photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Pied-billed Grebe
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Walter Rosene personal reminiscences of nature study and bird work at Ledges State Park
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Diaries Photographs Narratives (literary works)
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Bird watching Birds--Counting Birds--Nests Birds--Research Parks--Iowa Birds--Anecdotes
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1918-01-01
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1941-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A typewritten journal compiled by Walter Rosene detailing his bird study at Ledges State Park as well as additional field work. The journal covers the years 1918-1941 and contains details from several of Rosene's bird watching interests, including the following: observations and photographs from Ledges State Park, multiple poems, bird observations in Boone County (1918-1929) and within 30 miles of Ogden, IA (1930-1939), a life list of birds, nesting records of Barred Owls and Great Horned Owls, Christmas bird census counts (1922-1936), a survey of Martin colonies in Ogden, a list of Rosene's publications, and timeline of his participation in the McGregor Wild Life School.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Great Horned Owl Barred Owl
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Ledges State Park Ogden Boone County McGregor Heights
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Lantern slide and photograph of Walter Rosene on a ladder attached to a tree
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Bird watchers Birds--Nests Ornithology--Methodology
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Walter Rosene sitting on a ladder that is attached to tree trunk. Rosene is attached to the tree via a pulley system in order to create a swinging scaffold which was used to reach and photograph the nest of a Great Horned Owl, located 37 feet up in the top of hollow tree. Slide originally titled "Ladder to Nest." Rosene provides details on photograph and type-written note.
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Great Horned Owl
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Lantern slide and photograph of a female Bobwhite Quail sitting on a nest
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Nests
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A female Bobwhite Quail sitting on a nest, located on the ground near Ogden. Slide originally titled "Female on Nest." The lantern slide is hand-colored. Rosene provides details on photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Northern Bobwhite
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Ogden
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Lantern slide and photograph of a mother Robin on a nest atop a Wren nesting box
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Nests
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A mother Robin sitting on a nest and covering her eggs atop a Wren nesting box that is attached to a tree. Slide originally titled "Robin's Nest atop Wren Nesting Box." The lantern slide is hand-colored. Rosene provides details on photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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American Robin
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Ogden
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Narrative and photograph of a Bobwhite Quail tragedy
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Photographs Narratives (literary works)
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Birds--Nests Eggs--Incubation Birds--Anecdotes
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Details and photograph of a Bobwhite Quail nest with six Quail eggs and two hen eggs. The mother Bobwhite Quail brooded all eight eggs, but deserted the nest once one of the hen eggs hatched.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Northern Bobwhite
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