Wood Duck nesting records, volume three, 1967-1978
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Clippings (information artifacts) Correspondence Printed ephemera Field notes
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Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests Birds--Research Ornithology--Methodology Birdhouses Eggs--Incubation Ducks--Counting Ducklings Wood duck--Behavior
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1967-01-01
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1978-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Wood Duck nesting records covering the years 1967-1978 compiled by Frederic Leopold. The mostly handwritten volume contains Leopold's detailed notes on the nesting habits of Wood Ducks, including the following: nest site selection, egg laying, incubation, hatching, and departure from the nest. Also included in this volume are newspaper clippings, a few hand-drawn illustrations, correspondence, and the program for the 50th Annual Convention of the Iowa Ornithologists' Union where Leopold gave a presentation titled "Nesting Habits of the Wood Duck".
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Leopold, Frederic, 1895-1989
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Wood Duck
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Burlington
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Frederic Leopold Papers | MS 113
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10
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1
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Tenth Annual Meeting Iowa Ornithologists' Union, May 13-14, 1952
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Printed ephemera
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Ornithology--Societies, etc Meetings
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1932-05-13
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1932-05-14
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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The program for the Tenth Annual Meeting of Iowa Ornithologists' Union, May 13-14, 1932, held in Des Moines. Includes schedule of events, names of presenters, and field trip information.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Des Moines
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Fairfield (Iowa) Bird Club Records | MS 386
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1
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10
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Program Fourteenth Annual Meeting of Iowa Ornithologists' Union, May 8-9, 1936
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Printed ephemera
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Ornithology--Societies, etc Meetings
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1936-05-08
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1936-05-09
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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The program for the Fourteenth Annual Meeting of Iowa Ornithologists' Union, May 8-9, 1936, held in Fairfield. Includes schedule of events, the officers of both the Iowa Ornithologists' Union and the Fairfield Bird Club as well as the committees for the meeting.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Fairfield
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Fairfield (Iowa) Bird Club Records | MS 386
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1
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7
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30th Annual Iowa Ornithologists' Union Convention program, May 10-11, 1952
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Printed ephemera
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Congresses and conventions Ornithology--Societies, etc Meetings
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1952-05-10
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1952-05-11
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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The program for the 30th Annual Iowa Ornithologists' Union Convention which was held May 10-11, 1952, on the campus of Coe College. The Cedar Rapids Bird Club was the host for the event. Frederic Leopold was one of the featured speakers and gave a presentation titled "Experiences With Wood Ducks." This document is related to correspondence discussing the convention: https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/3077/view, https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/3078/view, https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/3081/view, https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/3082/view, and https://avian.lib.iastate.edu/documents/3083/view.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Wood Duck
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Cedar Rapids
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Frederic Leopold Papers | MS 113
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1
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11
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Dinner given by the Fairfield Rotary Club to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union at its Eleventh Annual Meeting, May 5, 1933
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Printed ephemera
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Ornithology--Societies, etc Meetings
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1933-05-05
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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The menu and program for a dinner given by the Fairfield Rotary Club to the Iowa Ornithologists' Union at its Eleventh Annual Meeting, May 5, 1933, held in Fairfield. Includes the officers of both the Iowa Ornithologists' Union and the Fairfield Bird Club as well as a poem written by Hiram Heaton.
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Fairfield Rotary Club (Fairfield, Iowa)
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Fairfield
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Fairfield (Iowa) Bird Club Records | MS 386
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1
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7
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Fairfield Bird Club Calendar for 1953-54
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Printed ephemera
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Ornithology--Societies, etc Meetings
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1953-01-01
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1954-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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The 1953-1954 calendar for the Fairfield Bird Club. The calendar provides details on the opening meeting as well as the dates of future meetings. Also included are the names of the club officers for the year.
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Fairfield Bird Club
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Fairfield
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Fairfield (Iowa) Bird Club Records | MS 386
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1
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1
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Fairfield Bird Club Calendar for 1952-53
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Printed ephemera
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Ornithology--Societies, etc Meetings
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1952-01-01
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1953-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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The 1952-1953 calendar for the Fairfield Bird Club. The calendar provides details on the opening meeting as well as the dates of future meetings. Also included are the names of the club officers for the year.
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Fairfield Bird Club
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Fairfield
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Fairfield (Iowa) Bird Club Records | MS 386
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1
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1
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The Cedar Falls Audubon Society 25th Anniversary
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Printed ephemera
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Ornithology--Societies, etc
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1962-01-01
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1962-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Program for the commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the Cedar Falls Audubon Society. Item includes information on the history of the organization.
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Cedar Falls Audubon Society
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Cedar Falls
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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6
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15
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union membership application
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Brochures Printed ephemera
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Bird watching Ornithology--Societies, etc Wildlife conservation
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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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Membership application to join the Iowa Ornithologists' Union, includes activities associated with membership.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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1
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6
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Documents regarding the Breeding Bird Atlas project
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Administrative records Printed ephemera Maps (documents)
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Bird populations Bird surveys Environmental monitoring
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1991-10-09
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Meeting minutes, planning materials, and related material for the Breeding Bird Atlas Committee, October 9, 1991. Materials include minutes, notes, correspondence, a map of atlas regions, and a color postcard of a Peregrine Falcon.
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Breeding Bird Atlas Committee
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Peregrine Falcon
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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4
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21
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union pamphlet
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Brochures Printed ephemera
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Bird watching Ornithology--Societies, etc Wildlife conservation
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2001-07-10
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union promotional pamphlet printed on July 10, 2001.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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1
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6
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union pamphlet
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Brochures Printed ephemera
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Bird watching Ornithology--Societies, etc Wildlife conservation
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2001-01-19
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union promotional pamphlet printed January 19, 2001.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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1
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6
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union pamphlet
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Brochures Printed ephemera
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Bird watching Ornithology--Societies, etc Wildlife conservation
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1992-01-01
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1992-01-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union promotional pamphlet printed in January 1992.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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1
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6
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union pamphlet
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Brochures Printed ephemera
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Bird watching Ornithology--Societies, etc Wildlife conservation
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1987-01-01
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1987-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union promotional pamphlet printed in 1987.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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1
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6
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union brochure
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Brochures Printed ephemera
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Bird watching Ornithology--Societies, etc Wildlife conservation
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2004-05-01
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2004-05-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union promotional brochure printed May 2004.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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1
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6
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Invitation to Fall Birding Festival in Lansing, Iowa, November 7-9, 2003
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Printed ephemera Fliers (printed matter)
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Bird watching Birds--Conservation Wildlife-related recreation
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2003-11-07
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2003-11-09
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Invitation to the second annual Rivers and Bluffs Fall Birding Festival held November 7, 8 & 9 2003. Headquarters for the festival is in Lansing, Iowa. Includes field trips, live Bald Eagle program and other social activities.
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Iowa Lansing
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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1
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6
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Waterloo Audubon Society
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Printed ephemera
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Ornithology--Societies, etc
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1985-01-01
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1985-12-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Information for the Waterloo Audubon Society, 1985-1986. Item includes field trip schedules, a list of upcoming programs, and a membership directory.
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Waterloo Audubon Society
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Waterloo
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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6
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15
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The Secretary's Report of the Fairfield Bird Club of Fairfield, Iowa, 1933-1943
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Administrative records Clippings (information artifacts) Printed ephemera
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Ornithology--Societies, etc Meetings
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1933-03-02
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1943-03-31
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Handwritten minutes for the Fairfield Bird Club from its founding at the Fairfield Public Library on March 2, 1933, through March 1943. The minutes were recorded by the person who held the office of secretary for the club for that year and provide an overview of what happened when the club met, including the locations of the meetings, guests who attended the meetings and subjects of the programs presented. Also includes programs as well as signatures and addresses of attendees of the annual Iowa Ornithologists' Union meetings that were held in Fairfield in 1933 and 1936. Also of note are several newspaper clippings highlighting the activities of the club.
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Fairfield Bird Club Calvert, Grace A. Lawson, Lulu Faye Junkin, Paul Sheridan Gilly, Charles McCleary, Ila May Glotfelty Walker, Ruth Wilson, Flora
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Fairfield
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Fairfield (Iowa) Bird Club Records | MS 386
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1
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4
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Banquet program for the 40th Annual Convention of the Iowa Ornithologists' Society, May 12, 1962
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Printed ephemera
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Congresses and conventions Ornithology--Societies, etc
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1962-05-12
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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Banquet program for the 40th Annual Convention of the Iowa Ornithologists' Union, held in Cedar Falls, Iowa, May 12, 1962. Item includes information on both the Iowa Ornithologist's Union and the Cedar Falls Audubon Society.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Cedar Falls
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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6
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15
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Quiz on bird names
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Printed ephemera
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Birds--Nomenclature Hirundinidae | Swallows Parulidae | Warblers Emberizidae | Sparrows
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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 typewritten quiz of former bird species names along with the current name for each species. The names were selected from "Birds of Iowa" by Bonbright, 1880.
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union
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Iowa
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Iowa Ornithologists' Union | MS 166
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1
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3
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Lacey-Keosauqua Nature Notes
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Printed ephemera
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Birds--Identification Falconiformes | Hawks, Eagles, Falcons, Osprey, and Vultures Predation (Biology) Parks--Iowa Natural areas
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1940-07-01
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N/A
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Manuscript, graphic, and printed material
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A circular prepared to inform citizens of recreational and educational opportunities available at Lacey-Keosauqua Park. Highlights include an article on birds that kill to live, tips on avoiding poison ivy, a feature on getting to know your Hawks, and a column on various fish species at the park.
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Iowa Conservation Commission Iowa State College United States. Work Projects Administration
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Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Keosauqua
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Fairfield (Iowa) Bird Club Records | MS 386
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1
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10
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