Doug Reeves letter and photograph to W. Ross Silcock regarding Breeding Bird Atlas special documentation forms and a Barn Owl nest, February 12, 1987
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Correspondence Field notes Photographs
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Bird watching Birds--Nests Ornithology--Methodology Birds--Infancy
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1987-02-12
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N/A
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Letter and photograph from Doug Reeves to W. Ross Silcock regarding Breeding Bird Atlas special documentation forms and a Barn Owl nest, February 12, 1987. This item was used as supporting documentation for the Iowa Ornithologists' Union Quarterly field report of summer 1987.
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Reeves, Doug
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Barn Owl Northern Goshawk
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Boone Tabor Wayne County
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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Lantern slide and photograph of a large basswood tree with Red-tailed Hawk nest
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Nests
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1929-05-16
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A large basswood tree in Charles Stamp timber with a ladder leaning next to the trunk, May 16, 1929. A Red-tailed Hawk nest is located 47 feet up in the tree branches. Slide originally titled "Site of the Red-Tailed Hawk Nest." The lantern slide is hand-colored. Rosene provides details on photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Red-tailed Hawk
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Boone County
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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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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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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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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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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Lantern slide and photograph of a Chipping Sparrow at her nest
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Nests
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1929-06-14
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N/A
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A Chipping Sparrow at her nest that contains young birds waiting to be fed, June 14, 1929. The nest is in a cedar tree that is about five feet high. Slide originally titled "Chipping Sparrow at Nest." The lantern slide is hand-colored. Rosene provides details on photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Chipping Sparrow
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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Lantern slide and photograph of a Chipping Sparrow on her nest
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Nests
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1931-05-30
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A Chipping Sparrow sitting on her nest in a red cedar tree, May 30, 1931. A note on the slide border reads "This was a very poor fellow." Slide originally titled "Chipping Sparrow 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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Chipping Sparrow
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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Lantern slide and photograph of a Ruby-throated Hummingbird in a nest
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Nests
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1934-01-01
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1934-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A Ruby-throated Hummingbird sitting in a nest, located on a tree branch, 1934. Slide originally titled "Ruby-throated Hummingbird at Nest." The lantern slide is hand-colored. Rosene provides details on photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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Lantern slide and photograph of a Chickadee nest in a tree stump
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Nests Paridae | Titmice
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1932-06-08
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N/A
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A Chickadee nest in an old tree stump, June 8, 1932. Slide originally titled "Chickadee Nest in Stump." Rosene provides details on photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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Lantern slide and photograph of a Meadowlark near a nest
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Nests Icteridae | Blackbirds, Orioles, Meadowlarks, and allies
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1929-06-05
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A Meadowlark standing by a nest, located on the Brady Ranch in Atkinson, Nebraska, June 5, 1929. Slide originally titled "Meadowlark Near Nest." The lantern slide is hand-colored. Rosene provides details on photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Atkinson
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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Lantern slide and photograph of an Eastern Meadowlark sitting on a nest
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Nests
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1927-06-05
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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An Eastern Meadowlark sitting on a nest with three eggs, June 5, 1927. Slide originally titled "Young Meadowlarks in Nest." The lantern slide is hand-colored. Rosene provides details on photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Eastern Meadowlark
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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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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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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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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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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Lantern slide and photograph of a Meadowlark approaching a nest with food
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Nests Icteridae | Blackbirds, Orioles, Meadowlarks, and allies
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1929-06-05
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A Meadowlark approaching a nest with a large mouthful of food, June 5, 1929. The nest was located on the Brady Ranch in Fort Atkinson, Nebraska. Slide originally titled "Meadowlark at Nest." The lantern slide is hand-colored. Rosene provides details on photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Atkinson
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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Lantern slide and photograph of a Canada Goose on a nest
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests
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1936-05-27
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A Canada Goose standing over her nest that contains several eggs, located on the Mansfield farm near Pilot Mound, May 27, 1936. Slide originally titled "Canada Goose at Nest." The lantern slide is hand-colored. Rosene provides details on photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Canada Goose
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Pilot Mound
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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Lantern slide and photograph of a male Baltimore Oriole sitting by a nest
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Nests
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1928-06-25
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A male Baltimore Oriole sitting by a nest fifteen feet up in a box elder tree, June 25, 1928. Slide originally titled "Baltimore Oriole at Nest." The lantern slide is hand-colored. Rosene provides details on photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Baltimore Oriole
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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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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N/A
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N/A
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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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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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Lantern slide and photograph of a Robin sitting on a nest under a Bluebird nesting box
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Nests
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1933-05-13
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A Robin sitting on a nest that was built under a Bluebird nesting box, May 13, 1933. Slide originally titled "Robin's Nest atop Bluebird 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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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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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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N/A
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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 M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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Photograph of an observation tower next to a tree with a Great Horned Owl nest
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Photographs
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Bird watchers Birds--Nests
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1932-04-09
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Four unidentified people standing at the base of an observation tower, located near the North Bridge, April 9, 1932. The tower was being used to observe a Great Horned Owl nest that was built in an old Crow's nest in an aspen tree 27 feet high. Photograph originally titled "Tower and Horned Owl Nest." Rosene provides details on back of photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Great Horned Owl
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Boone County
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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Photograph of a Mockingbird nest in a grape vine
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Photographs
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Birds--Nests
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1929-06-25
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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The first Mockingbird nest ever found in Polk County, June 25, 1929. The nest was built in a wild grape vine on the Ed R. Fiske farm, located southwest of Des Moines. Photograph originally titled "Nest of Mockingbirds." Rosene provides details on back of photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Northern Mockingbird
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Polk County
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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Photograph of a Robin feeding young
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Photographs
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Birds--Nests Birds--Infancy
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1926-05-25
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A Robin perching at a nest while feeding young, May 25, 1926. Photograph originally titled "Robin feeding young." Rosene provides details on back of photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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American Robin
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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Lantern slide and photograph of an Eared Grebe nest
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Nests
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1924-06-19
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A covered, floating Eared Grebe nest located at Johnson Slough near Stump Lake, North Dakota, June 19, 1924. Slide originally titled "Eared Grebe Nest Site." Rosene provides details on photograph. These items related to Rosene's journal: https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/9319/view
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Eared Grebe
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Stump Lake
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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Lantern slide and photograph of a Warbling Vireo preparing to feed young in a nest
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Nests Birds--Infancy
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1927-06-27
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A Warbling Vireo preparing to feed a worm to her young, June 27, 1927. The nest is suspended from a forked tree branch just below her. Slide originally titled "Warbling Virow with Feed at Nest." The lantern slide is hand-colored. Rosene provides details on photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Warbling Vireo
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Ogden
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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Lantern slide and photograph of a Red-winged Blackbird at her nest
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Nests
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1925-11-06
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A female Red-winged Blackbird sitting by her nest at South Pond, November 6, 1925. The nest is weaved to rushes and tall grasses allowing the cradle to swing over the water. Slide originally titled "Female Red-Wing at Nest." The lantern slide is hand-colored. Rosene provides details on photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Red-winged Blackbird
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Boone County
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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Lantern slide and photograph of a Cowbird egg in a nest
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests
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1934-01-01
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1934-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A nest built in the fork of a shrub, most likely of a Yellow Warbler, containing a Cowbird egg covered up and not hatched, 1934. Slide originally titled "Nest in Fork of Shrub". The lantern slide is hand-colored. Rosene provides details on photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Brown-headed Cowbird Yellow Warbler
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Ogden
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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Lantern slide and photograph of a female Baltimore Oriole at a nest
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Lantern slides Photographs
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Birds--Nests
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1928-06-25
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A female Baltimore Oriole sitting by a nest that is hanging from a tree branch, June 25, 1928. Slide originally titled "Baltimore Oriole at Nest." The lantern slide is hand-colored. Rosene provides details on photograph.
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Rosene, Walter, 1880-1941
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Baltimore Oriole
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Walter M. Rosene, Sr. Papers | MS 589
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