Peter Paul Kellogg papers, 1934-1964.
Collection Number: 21-18-893

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library


DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Peter Paul Kellogg papers, 1934-1964.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
21-18-893
Abstract:
Correspondence, reports, manuscripts of articles, photographs, clippings, notes, memoranda, and printed material relating to Kellogg's career in the Laboratory of Ornithology at Cornell University; the history of the Laboratory; the Albert R. Brand Bird Song Foundation; ornithological expeditions to central Africa, Manitoba, and elsewhere; and bird clubs.
Creator:
Kellogg, Peter Paul, 1899-1975.
Quanitities:
13 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE:

Professor of ornithology and biological acoustics, Cornell University. Peter Paul Kellogg was appointed assistant professor of ornithology at Cornell University in 1938 and professor of ornithology and biological acoustics in 1953.He studied bird sounds and the vocal apparatus of birds, and pioneered the recording and study of songs of wild birds.

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION:

Correspondence, reports, manuscripts of articles, photographs, clippings, notes, memoranda, and printed material relating to Kellogg's career in the Laboratory of Ornithology at Cornell University; the history of the Laboratory; the Albert R. Brand Bird Song Foundation; ornithological expeditions to central Africa, Manitoba, and elsewhere; and bird clubs. Much of the correspondence is with other ornithologists, education and conservation groups, departments, institutions, record companies, film producers, and manufacturers of technical equipment concerning the procedures and problems of taping bird calls; correspondents include Arthur A. Allen, Albert R. Brand, Myles E. W. North, Paul Schwartz, Lyman K. Stuart, Gustav A. Swanson, and various members of the Laboratory. Also, 245 phonograph records of bird songs, some with handbooks; five recordings made at Professor Allen's retirement party (1950); and handwritten notes (22 pages, 1961) made by Professor Kellogg's wife, Byrl Jorgenson Kellogg, keying recordings in the Cornell Library of Natural Sounds to references made by Louis Agassiz Fuertes in six papers on tropical bird songs published (1913-1914) in BIRD LORE.

INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:

Peter Paul Kellogg papers, #21-18-893. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

SUBJECTS

Names:
Allen, Arthur A. (Arthur Augustus), 1885-1964.
Brand, Albert R.
Kellogg, Byrl Jorgenson.
North, Myles E. W.
Schwartz, Paul.
Stuart, Lyman K.
Swanson, Gustav Adolph, 1910-
Cornell University -- : Faculty.
Cornell University. Laboratory of Ornithology
Subjects:
Ornithologists.
College teachers.
Ornithology.
Birdsongs -- Recording and reproducing.
Form and Genre Terms:
Photographs.

CONTAINER LIST
Container
Description
Date
Box 1 Folder 1
A - recording
1954-60
Box 1 Folder 2
Correspondence - recording, Allen, A.A.
1954-60
Box 1 Folder 3
East African Expedition
1956
Box 1 Folder 4
Recording, Allen, A.A.
1961-63
Box 1 Folder 5
Allen, A.A.
1949-50
Box 1 Folder 6
Birds recorded on Western Expedition - A.A.A., D.G.A.
Mar. 12-May 25, 1959
Box 1 Folder 7
A
1943, 1945, 1949
Departmental
1954-59
Box 1 Folder 8
American Institute of Biological Sciences
1958-60
Box 1 Folder 9
Applications for use of recorded material
1962-64
Box 1 Folder 10
Applications for use of recorded material
1956-62
Box 1 Folder 11
American birds songs, etc.
Box 1 Folder 12
American Foundation for the Blind
1951-54
Recordings
1957-62
Box 1 Folder 13
Atwood, Sanford S.
1963-64
Box 1 Folder 14
American Ornotholigists' Union 78th meeting
1960
Box 1 Folder 15
American Ornithologists' Union
1949-55
Box 1 Folder 16
American Ornithologists' Union Symposium
1951
Box 1 Folder 17
Moses Asch, Folkways Records
1953-59
Box 1 Folder 18
Audio-Visual Committee
1951-52
Box 1 Folder 19
Assistantship Applications
1960
Box 1 Folder 20
B - Departmental correspondence
1958-62
Box 1 Folder 21
B - Departmental correspondence
1954-61
Box 1 Folder 22
B - Recording
1957-61
Box 1 Folder 23
B - Recording
1954-58
Box 1 Folder 24
B - Departmental correspondence
1946-59
Box 1 Folder 25
Bell Telephone Laboratories
1948-49
Box 1 Folder 26
Bird Control Methods
1955-62
Box 1 Folder 27
"Birds"
1948-50
Box 1 Folder 28
Bird clubs, by-laws, etc.
1946-48
Box 1 Folder 29
Birds - collected and received
1955
Box 1 Folder 30
Birds of Africa (singers)
Box 1 Folder 31
Barro Colorado Birds (listings)
1944-45
Box 1 Folder 32
Birds of Central New York
Box 1 Folder 33
Bird notes
1953-54
Box 1 Folder 34
Bock incident
1954
Box 1 Folder 35
Book Records Inc., correspondence
1953-55
Box 1 Folder 36
Recording file: Boulton, Rudyerd
1959-60
Box 1 Folder 37
Boyes, Ed, recording
1950-60
Box 1 Folder 38
Borror, D.J., recording
1953
Box 1 Folder 39
Albert R. Brand Foundation
1940-54
Box 1 Folder 40
Albert R. Brand Foundation
1933-42
Box 1 Folder 41-45
re. Brand
1934-58
Box 2 Folder 1
British Broadcasting - Boswall. Campbell
1960-61
Box 2 Folder 2
British Broadcasting Co. - Boswall. Jeffery
1956-60
Box 2 Folder 3
Bird's songs needed, list of
Box 2 Folder 4
Bird Songs: suggested equipment for recording
Box 2 Folder 5
The Blue Jay
Box 2 Folder 6
British Birds, Songs of (the record)
Box 2 Folder 7
Laboratory of Ornithology or Department of Buildings and Grounds
Box 2 Folder 8
British Broadcasting Co.
1954-63
Box 2 Folder 9
Bucheu, Walter
1953-60
Box 2 Folder 10
Bucheu, Walter
1950-53
Box 2 Folder 11
C - Departmental
1960-62
Box 2 Folder 12
C - Departmental correspondence
1958-63
Box 2 Folder 13
C - Recording
1957-59
Box 2 Folder 14
C - Departmental
1956-58
Box 2 Folder 15
C - Departmental
1938-55
Box 2 Folder 16
(Clippinger F.) University Press Correspondence - recording
Box 2 Folder 17
Ornithology Canary Island Expedition Account #2607
Box 2 Folder 18
Council, Laboratory of Ornithology
1958-61
Box 2 Folder 19a
Council, Laboratory of Ornithology (duplicate)
Box 2 Folder 20
Peter Paul Kellogg papers,
1934-1964
Box 2 Folder 21
Recording - Cornell University Press
1958-60
Box 2 Folder 22
Chapin - James - Oveeny (recordings) American Museum of Natural History
1950-51
Box 2 Folder 23
(Comstock) University Press
1951-54
Box 2 Folder 24
Cornell Plantations
1962
Box 2 Folder 25
Recording - CBS Radio - Fassett
1955
Box 2 Folder 26
CBS Radio (recordings)
1952-53
Box 2 Folder 27
Columbia Pictures
1951-52
Box 2 Folder 28
Colleges of United States and Canada
Box 2 Folder 29
Peter Paul Kellogg papers,
1934-1964
Box 2 Folder 30
Cook Laboratories
Box 2 Folder 31
Cornell Trust for Ornithology
Box 2 Folder 32
Cornell University Press
1953-58
Box 2 Folder 33
Cornell Press Comstock Publishing Company
1951-52
Box 2 Folder 34
Cornell Bird Song Records
Box 2 Folder 35
Corn sounds - clipping
Box 2 Folder 36
Cartoons
Box 2 Folder 37
Churchill Expedition
1954
Box 2 Folder 38
Cornell Plantation
1961-63
Box 2 Folder 39
Cornell Plantation
1963-65
Box 2 Folder 40
Clippings
Box 2 Folder 41
Radio - clippings for
Box 2 Folder 42
Clippings
Box 2 Folder 43
Clippings (recordings)
Box 2 Folder 44
Clippings
1951
Box 2 Folder 45
Clippings
1952
Box 2 Folder 46
Clippings - sound recordings
Box 2 Folder 47
Clippings
1946-51
Box 3 Folder 1
Departmental correspondence - D
1952-62
Box 3 Folder 2
Departmental memos
1953-56
Box 3 Folder 3
Davis, L. Irby
1957-64
Box 3 Folder 4
Recordings - Davis, L. Irby
1958
Box 3 Folder 5
Darrah, M. Elizabeth
Box 3 Folder 6
Disney Productions, recording
1951-53
Box 3 Folder 7
D - recording
1954-59
Box 3 Folder 8
E - Departmental correspondence
1960
Box 3 Folder 9
Engagements completed
1958-59
Box 3 Folder 10
Engagements completed
1960-61
Box 3 Folder 11
Engagements completed
1961-62
Box 3 Folder 12
Engagements completed
1962-63
Box 3 Folder 13
E - Departmental
1953-59
Box 3 Folder 14
empty
Box 3 Folder 15
Engagements
1953-58
Box 3 Folder 16
Empire State F.M. School of the Air
1952
Box 3 Folder 17
Everglades National Park check list
Box 3 Folder 18
Expeditions - sound recording
1958
Box 3 Folder 19
Extension reports narrative
Box 3 Folder 20
Farm and Home Week
1957
Box 3 Folder 21
Federation of New York State Bird Clubs
1954-59
Box 3 Folder 22
Phonograph records: correspondence re making of
Box 3 Folder 23
Phonograph records of bird songs
Box 3 Folder 24
Fish and Wildlife Service
Box 3 Folder 25
Folkways Record - Moses Asch
Box 3 Folder 26
Fox Educational Films
Box 3 Folder 27
Expedition - Ferguson's Gulf
Box 3 Folder 28
F - Departmental
1961
Box 3 Folder 29
F - Departmental
1943-60
Box 3 Folder 30
Recording - Frings, Hukert
1954-58
Box 3 Folder 31
Frogs
Box 3 Folder 32
Fish, William R.
1957-62
Box 3 Folder 33
Fish, William R. recording file
1954-58
Box 3 Folder 34
Fish, William R. - B. recording
1945-53
Box 3 Folder 35
Departmental correspondence
1959-61
Box 3 Folder 36
G - recording
1954-63
Box 3 Folder 37
The Gnat Catcher
1958-62
Box 3 Folder 38
G - Departmental
1954-59
Box 3 Folder 39
Gleenewall, Crawford
Box 3 Folder 40
Gunn, W.W.H. recording
1951-62
Box 4 Folder 1
H - Recording
1960-63
Box 4 Folder 2
H - Recording
1952-61
Box 4 Folder 3
H - Departmental
1947-59
Box 4 Folder 4
Hadley, Walter C.
1961-62
Box 4 Folder 5
Hartshorne, Charles
1951-62
Box 4 Folder 6
Haynes, N.M.
1959-60
Box 4 Folder 7
Haynes, N.M.
1960-62
Box 4 Folder 8
Haynes, N.M., Amplifier Corporation of America
1953-56
Box 4 Folder 9
Recording, Haynes, N.M., Amplifier Corporation of America
Box 4 Folder 10
Haynes, N.M., Amplifier Corporation of America
1957-58
Box 4 Folder 11
Haynes, N.M.
1953
Box 4 Folder 12
Amplifier Corporation, B. recording
1951-52
Box 4 Folder 13
How Animals Hear
Box 4 Folder 14
Regarding page announcements, record: Songs of Western Birds
Box 4 Folder 15
Highlands Biological Station; reports
1962
Box 4 Folder 16
Hoyt, Sally
1958-62
Box 4 Folder 17
Hutchinson, Calvin
1961-63
Box 4 Folder 18
C.M. Hutchinson Art Studios
1955-59
Box 4 Folder 19
High School Natural Science Program
1961
Box 4 Folder 20
How Animals Hear (sent 1961)
Box 4 Folder 21
Cornell's Agricultural Progress Days: March 21-23; Science Program: March 28-30
1961
Box 4 Folder 22
Farm and Home Week
1960
Box 4 Folder 23
How Animals Hear
1959
Box 4 Folder 24
High School Natural Science Program
1958
Box 4 Folder 25
Hutchinson photographs
Box 4 Folder 26
Field Guide to Western Birds
Box 4 Folder 27
Field Guide to Western Birds (II)
Box 4 Folder 28
Field Guide to Bird Songs
Box 5 Folder 1
I - Recording
1952-61
Box 5 Folder 2
Insurance, Bruce M. Payne
1957-61
Box 5 Folder 3
Bird recordings, account
Box 5 Folder 4
Insurance
1938-52
Box 5 Folder 5
Inventory
1944-52
Box 5 Folder 6
K - Departmental correspondence
1960
Box 5 Folder 7
J - Departmental correspondence
1960-61
Box 5 Folder 8
Departmental
1953-59
Box 5 Folder 9
P. James
1954-62
Box 5 Folder 10
K - Recording
1949-63
Box 5 Folder 11
K - Departmental
1950-60
Box 5 Folder 12
Krocker, Russell (April-May)
1962
Box 5 Folder 13
Kessel, Brina
1948-55
Box 5 Folder 14
Kansas University recordings
1950-52
Box 5 Folder 15
Kellogg: in Saturday Evening Post and Redbook, Ampex; also letter to Kellogg from Mrs. Kellogg
1952-56
Box 5 Folder 16
Kivett, Paul W. file: sound
1960-61
Box 5 Folder 17
Knowles, Louis and Denis
1961
Box 5 Folder 18
L - Departmental
1959-63
Box 5 Folder 19
L - Departmental
1959-61
Box 5 Folder 20
L - Recording
1954-59
Box 5 Folder 21
L - Departmental
1946-60
Box 5 Folder 22
Laboratory of Ornithology - blueprint
Box 5 Folder 23
Laboratory of Ornithology
1962-64
Box 5 Folder 24
Council, Laboratory of Ornithology
1959-64
Box 5 Folder 25
Laboratory of Ornithology
1957-66
Box 5 Folder 26
Laboratory of Ornithology - newsletters
Box 5 Folder 27
Lanyon, Wesley E.
1955-60
Box 5 Folder 28
Labrador - P.P.K.
1953
Box 5 Folder 29
Linnaean Newsletter
1958-63
Box 5 Folder 30
Loew's Incorporated
Box 5 Folder 31
Ms. - "Counting the Winter Birds"
Box 5 Folder 32
Ms. - "New proposal for presenting and distributing Natural History"
Box 5 Folder 33
Ms. - "Recording Sound in Nature"
Box 5 Folder 34
Map of Howland's Island: Game Management
Box 5 Folder 35
Life Zone Map of North America
Box 5 Folder 36
M - Departmental
1961
Box 5 Folder 37
M - Departmental correspondence
1960
Box 5 Folder 38
M - Recording
1954-59
Box 5 Folder 39
M - Departmental
1957-59
Box 5 Folder 40
M - Departmental
1945-56
Box 5 Folder 41
Mc - Departmental
1946-56
Box 5 Folder 42
McChesney, D.S.
1961-63
Box 5 Folder 43
McChesney, D.S. recording
1957, 1961
Box 5 Folder 44
McChesney, D.S. recording file
1960
Box 5 Folder 45
McChesney, D.S. recording file
1958-59
Box 5 Folder 46
McChesney, D.S.
1954-58
Box 6 Folder 1
Maico Electronic Inc.
1958-60
Box 6 Folder 2
Massachusetts Audubon Society
1952-53
Box 6 Folder 3
Meigs, Robert
1958
Box 6 Folder 4-5
Manuscripts
Box 6 Folder 6
Various manuscripts by Kellogg
Box 6 Folder 7
Songs of the Alder Flycatcher, March 31; ms. Kellogg and R.C. Stein
1953
Box 6 Folder 8
Maps: mounting on cloth
Box 6 Folder 9
Montezuma Refugee
Box 6 Folder 10
Muzak Corporation, Transcription Division, 250 W. 54th St., N.Y. 19, N.Y., E. Guthrie Sales and Services
1945-52
Box 6 Folder 11
N - Departmental correspondence
1960-63
Box 6 Folder 12
N - Departmental
1951, 1961
Box 6 Folder 13
N.B.C.
1953-54
Box 6 Folder 14
National Audubon Society
1951-53
Box 6 Folder 15
Natural Areas Committee
1952-63
Box 6 Folder 16
National Science Foundation
1959-63
Box 6 Folder 17
Natural Area
1947-58
Box 6 Folder 18
Nightingale, recording 19
Box 6 Folder 19
North, Myles E.W.
1960-64
Box 6 Folder 20
North, Myles E.W.
1958-63
Box 6 Folder 21
North, Myles E.W.
1958-59
Box 6 Folder 22
North, Myles E.W.
1954-57
Box 6 Folder 23
North, Myles E.W.
1953
Box 6 Folder 24
North, Myles E.W. (rec. 8-19-19)
Box 6 Folder 25
News clipping and miscellaneous pamphlets
Box 6 Folder 26
O - Departmental
1954-63
Box 6 Folder 27
Okefenokee Expedition
1954-58
Folder 1 -
1954
Folder 2 -
1954-58
Box 6 Folder 28
P - Recording
1957-63
Folder 1 -
1957-60
Folder 2 -
1962-63, n.d.
Box 6 Folder 29
P-Q Recording
1954-57, n.d.
(2 folders)
Box 6 Folder 30
P - Departmental
1945-59, n.d.
Box 6 Folder 31
P - Departmental
1959-62
(2 folders)
Box 6 Folder 32
Recording - Pass and Seymour
1956-59
1.
1956-59
2. Index of 35mm. Slides from E. African Expedition,
1956
(slides borrowed by Ornithology Lab 2-7-66, not returned as of 3-76)
Box 6 Folder 33
Pettingill, O. Sewall
1961-64, n.d.
(5 folders)
Box 6 Folder 34
P.P. Kellogg
1952
Box 6 Folder 35
Precision Film Lab.
1950-53
Box 6 Folder 36
Presto Recording
1948-50
Box 6 Folder 37
Publications by members of ornithology staff
1935-46, n.d.
Box 6 Folder 38
Publication: Horner Report
n.d.
Box 6 Folder 39
Q - Departmental
1949-60
Box 6 Folder 40
R - Departmental
1960-64, n.d.
(5 folders)
Box 6 Folder 41
R - Departmental correspondence
1959-60
Box 6 Folder 42
R - Recording
1954-59
(2 folders)
Box 6 Folder 43
R - Departmental
1937-57
(2 folders)
Box 7 Folder 1
Radio
1964
(5 folders)
Box 7 Folder 2
Read, Bayard.
1952-62
R - Recording
Box 7 Folder 3
R.C.A.
1951-55
(2 folders)
Box 7 Folder 4
R.C.A.
1939-41
Box 7 Folder 5
Radio Electronics
1961-62, n.d.
Box 7 Folder 6
Newspaper clippings
Box 7 Folder 7
Illustrations and photographs
Box 7 Folder 8
Reynard, George B.
1956-60
(3 folders)
Box 7 Folder 9
Extension: reports, summaries, publications
1945-48
Box 7 Folder 10
Research projects - Dr. Kellogg directing
1956
Box 7 Folder 11
Report: Research at Cornell by the Vice-President for Research
1957-58
Box 7 Folder 12
Extension Plans for Ornithology
1947-51
Box 7 Folder 13
Reports from Ornithology - Annual Project Extension
1934-54
(3 folders)
Box 7 Folder 14
S - Departmental
1959-63
Box 7 Folder 15
Departmental correspondence
1959-61
Box 7 Folder 16
Sa-Ss Departmental
1955-59
Box 7 Folder 17
S - Departmental
1946-60
Box 7 Folder 18
Saunders, Aretas A.
1954
Box 7 Folder 19
Scheetz, Mrs. Francis (Virginia)
1953-61
Box 7 Folder 20
Schwartz, Paul
1960-61
Box 7 Folder 21
Schwartz, Paul
1962-63
Box 7 Folder 22
Schwartz, Paul
1963
Box 7 Folder 23
Schwartz, Paul
1963, n.d.
Box 7 Folder 24
Schwartz, Paul
1960
Box 7 Folder 25
Schwartz, Paul - Caracas, Venezuela
1953-56
Box 7 Folder 26
Schwartz, Paul - Caracas, Venezuela
1957-59
Box 7 Folder 27
Screen Gems: Keane
1950-51
Box 7 Folder 28
Sheehan, Robert R.
1952
Box 7 Folder 29
Sheldon, William G. - report
n.d.
Box 7 Folder 30
Sibley, C.G.
1953
Box 7 Folder 31
Skee, V.J. - Electronic Applications, Inc.
1954
Box 7 Folder 32
Skibo Productions
1938-39
Box 7 Folder 33
Society of Motion Picture Engineers
1936-38
Box 7 Folder 34
Spanel, A.N. (editorials)
1957-61, n.d.
Box 7 Folder 35
Spaulding, David T.
1964
Box 7 Folder 36-37
Stein, Robert C.
1959
Box 7 Folder 38-41
Stein, Robert C.
1951-58
Box 7 Folder 42-43
Stillwell, Jerry E., Recording File
1952-59
Box 7 Folder 44-45
Stillwell, Jerry E.
1951-53
Box 7 Folder 46-49
Stillwell, Jerry E.
1948-51
Box 7 Folder 50-51
Stuart, Lyman K.
1956-64
Box 8 Folder 1
Swanson, Gustaf A. - re laboratory
1960-62
Box 8 Folder 2
Swanson, Gustaf A. - television project
1953
Box 8 Folder 3
Swanson, Gustaf A.
1954-60
Box 8 Folder 4
Songs of Florida Birds
n.d.
Box 8 Folder 5
Sapsucker Woods: A Story of Science and Philanthropy
Box 8 Folder 6
T - Departmental
1961-63
Box 8 Folder 7
T - Departmental correspondence
1950, 1960
Box 8 Folder 8
T - Recording
1953-59
Box 8 Folder 9
T - Departmental
1951-59
Box 8 Folder 10
Tall, Joel - Recording
1952-59
Box 8 Folder 11
Tall, Joel
1949-63
Scope and Contents
Includes set of correspondence from Kellogg to Tall from Tall's daughter. Many sent from University of Miami, some form the Laboratory of Ornithology, mostly relating to audio and acoustics.
Box 8 Folder 12
Tall, Joel - Recording (Kellogg)
1950-62
Box 8 Folder 13
Taxes and Permits - Recording
1951-52
Box 8 Folder 14
Tead, D.B. - Recording
1952-53
Box 8 Folder 15
13th International Ornithology Congress
1961-62
Box 8 Folder 16
U - Departmental
1952-61
Box 8 Folder 17
University memo (mimeo)
1960
Box 8 Folder 18
University notices
1958-59
Box 8 Folder 19
V - Departmental
1958-64
Box 8 Folder 20
Voco. Inc.
1951-53
Box 8 Folder 21
Voices of African Birds
1956
Box 8 Folder 22
W - Departmental
1955-64
Box 8 Folder 23
W - Departmental
1957-60
Box 9 Folder 1
W - Departmental
1946-59
Box 9 Folder 2
Walcott, Charles - Recording file
1959
Box 9 Folder 3
Ward, Rodman
1951, 1960-63
Box 9 Folder 4
Ward, William V. - Recording
1960-64
Box 9 Folder 5
Ward, William V. - Recording file
1960
Box 9 Folder 6
Ward, William V.
1950-59
Box 9 Folder 7
Western Electric - Kellogg
1945-48
Box 9 Folder 8
Weeks, Carnes
1959-62
Box 9 Folder 9
Weeks, Carnes - Pamphlets
Box 9 Folder 10
Weeks, Carnes
1952-59
Box 9 Folder 11
Westrex Corp.
1952
Box 9 Folder 12
Woods, Leslie J.
1960
Box 9 Folder 13
X-Y-Z - Departmental correspondence
1953-61
Box 9 Folder 14
I.Y. Yeagley, Henry L.
1947
Box 9 Folder 15
Ziegley
1961
Box 9 Folder 16
Division Accoustical Research (DAR) at Rutgers University
1944-45
Box 9 Folder 17
Appointments, assignments (Kellogg)
1930-42
Box 9 Folder 18
Fernow Hall - building details
Box 10
One partial copy of thesis of P.P. Kellogg, typed carbon copy with notes, ca. 1936. Handwritten notes by Byrl J. (Mrs. P.P.) Kellogg re L.A. Fuertes' articles on tropical birds in Bird Lore,
ca. 1936., 1913-14.
23 pages
Box 11 Folder 1
Early recordings, probably by Brand
8 records
Box 11 Folder 2
Early recordings, probably by Brand
6 records
Box 11 Folder 3
Early recordings, probably by Brand
3 records
Box 11 Folder 4
Early recordings, probably by Brand
3 records
Box 11 Folder 5
Early recordings, probably by Brand
3 records
Box 11 Folder 6
Early recordings, probably by Brand
2 records
Box 11 Folder 7
"The Songs of Wild Birds," Brand
4 records
Box 11 Folder 8
"More Songs of Wild Birds," Brand
2 records
Box 11 Folder 9
(Record of six species privately published by Cornell Laboratory)
1 record
Box 11 Folder 10
"Native Bird Songs," Victor 25765, ca. 1935; the first commercially published record from the Cornell Laboratory; thousands were sold but it was very hard to interest any publishers, so no royalties were given; a very rare record
ca. 1935
1 record
Box 11 Folder 11
"American Bird Songs," vol. 1 (black) (Cornell)
6 records
Box 11 Folder 12
"American Bird Songs," vol. 1 (red) (Cornell)
6 records
Box 11 Folder 13
"Songbirds of America" (Cornell)
1 record
Box 11 Folder 14
"Cornell Guide to Bird Songs," matching "A Field Guide to the Birds" by Roger Tory Peterson
1 record
Box 11 Folder 15
"Songbirds of America in Color, Sound and Story" (Cornell)
1 record & text
Box 11 Folder 16
"Dawn in a Duck Blind" (Cornell)
1 record
Box 11 Folder 17
"Florida Bird Songs" (Cornell)
1 record
Box 11 Folder 18
"Western Bird Songs" (Cornell)
1 record
Box 11 Folder 19
"The Mockingbird Sings" (Cornell)
1 record
Box 12 Folder 1
"Music and Bird Songs" (Cornell)
1 record
Box 12 Folder 2
Test pressings
9 records
Box 12 Folder 3
"Bird Songs East of the Rockies," Jerry and Norma Stillwell
1 record
Box 12 Folder 4
"The Whippoorwill Sings," Jerry and Norma Stillwell
1 record
Box 12 Folder 5
"The Mockingbird Sings," Jerry and Norma Stillwell
1 record
Box 12 Folder 11
Hans Traber - "So Singen Unsere Vögel"
11 records
Box 12 Folder 12
"Vogelring Schmallplatten"
1 record
Box 12 Folder 13
Pierre Strinati
1 record
Box 12 Folder 14
From Dr. Stranborn -
slightly chipped (1 missing)4 records
Box 12 Folder 15
"Songs of the Greenville Mockingbird"
1 record
Box 12 Folder 16
"Song of the Lyre Bird"
(very rare) chipped 1 record
Box 13 Folder 1
"Karl Reich Avery; Bremen, Ger. -
1 record slightly chipped, 1 duplicate
Box 13 Folder 2
"Dawn in Old World Garden," Beatrice Harrison -
1 chipped 1 record & 1 duplicate
Box 13 Folder 3
Edward Avis - "Bird Calls" -
1 chipped 2 records
Box 13 Folder 4
Charles Gorst - "Bird Calls" -
1 chipped 1 record & 1 duplicate
Box 13 Folder 5
Philip S. Olt - "Crow Calling"
1 record
Box 13 Folder 6
"Zoo Voices" (Julian Huxley)
5 records
Box 13 Folder 7
Test pressings - frog voices, Parts 1-8, Birds; Parts 1A and 3A ("Sounds of North American Frogs")
5 records
Box 13 Folder 8
"Voices of the Night" (Cornell)
4 records
Box 13 Folder 9
Carl Weismann - "De Syngende Hunde" -
slightly clipped 1 record
Box 13 Folder 10
"Songs of Insects" (Cornell) -
slightly chipped 1 record
Box 13 Folder 11
"Songs of Wild Birds," Nicholson and Koch
2 records & 1 handbook
Box 14 Folder 1
Carl Weisman - "Sounds of Danish Nature"
10 records
Box 14 Folder 2
"Western Bird Songs of Dooryard, Field, and Forest"
1 record
Box 14 Folder 3
"Songs of Our Native Birds" (Charles Kellogg)
1 record
Box 14 Folder 4
"American Bird Songs" (Cornell), volume II
25 records
Box 14
"American Bird Songs" (Cornell), "Birds of Northern Gardens and Shade Trees (smaller red record)
1 record
Box 14 Folder 5
Early Cornell records privately produced and distributed
6 records
Box 14 Folder 6
"Bird Songs Recorded from Nature" (First record ever published by Cornell Laboratory and Scully)
1 record
Box 15 Folder 1
"Gesiederte Meistersänger": The first sound patterns and manual for observation and determination of nature birds, Oskar Heinroth
1 handbook and 3 records
Box 15 Folder 2
Bird Songs in Your Garden - Arthur A. Allen, text and photographs; P.P. Kellogg, recordings (Cornell),
1961
Box 15 Folder 3
Evening in Sapsucker Woods, Allan and Kellogg (Cornell)
1 record
Box 15 Folder 4
Field Guide to Western Bird Songs, Kellogg, Allen and R.T. Peterson
3 records
Box 16 Folder 1
"Birds on a May Morning"
1 record
Box 16 Folder 2
"The Songs of Insects" (Cornell)
1 record
Box 16 Folder 3
"Voices of the Sea"
1 record
Box 16 Folder 4
"Voices of the Night" (Cornell)
1 record
Box 16 Folder 5
"Sounds of North American Frogs"
1 record and 1 manual
Box 16 Folder 6
"Sound Patterns"
1 record
Box 16 Folder 7
"Voices of African Birds" (Cornell)
1 record
Box 16 Folder 8a
"Songs of East African Birds" (Queenie)
3 records
Box 16 Folder 8b
"Bird Songs of Lake Nyibor" (Queenie)
1 record
Box 16 Folder 9
"Sounds of Midway"
1 record
Box 16 Folder 10
"Listen to the Mocking Bird" (Charles Kellogg)
1 record
Box 16 Folder 11
"East African Bird Songs"
1 record
Box 16 Folder 12
"Sound Reproductions of a Tropical Forest"
1 record
Box 16 Folder 13
"Underwater Calls of the White Whale"
1 record
Box 16 Folder 14
The A. A. Allen Retirement Party at Lehigh Valley House, 1950
5 records
Box 17
Talking Books (Cornell)
American Bird Biographies - Allen
American Bird Songs - Allen
Wild Birds and Their Songs - Brand
31 records
Box 18 Folder 1
"Recordings Made at Bronx Zoo," 1944 (Cornell)
1944
7 records
Box 18 Folder 2
"Jungle Sounds" (Cornell)
1 record
Box 18 Folder 3
"Recordings of Jungle Sounds" (Cornell)
2 records, 1 manual
Box 18 Folder 4
Jungle Recordings Pressings (Cornell)
18 records
Box 18 Folder 5
"Voices of the Night" Pressings (Cornell)
4 records