Verdi Burtch papers, [ca.1894]-1943.
Collection Number: 3288
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Verdi Burtch papers, [ca.1894]-1943.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
3288
Abstract:
Scrapbooks, photographs, and volumes of bird observation notes. Also, 18 notebooks
of Verdi Burtch's and Clarence Stone's bird observations and a catalog of bird and
plant photographs arranged by species.
Creator:
Burtch, Verdi, 1868-1945.
Quanitities:
1.8 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
Verdi Burtch was an ornithologist in Penn Yan, Yates County, New York.
Scrapbooks, photographs, and volumes of bird observation notes. Also, 18 notebooks
of Verdi Burtch's and Clarence Stone's bird observations and a catalog of bird and
plant photographs arranged by species.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Cite as: Verdi Burtch. Papers, #3288. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections,
Cornell University Library.
Names:
Stone, Clarence.
Places:
Penn Yan (N.Y.)
Subjects:
Ornithologists.
Ornithology.
Form and Genre Terms:
Field notes
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Notebooks.
CONTAINER LIST
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Container
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Description
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Date
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| Box 1 | Folder 1 |
"Unpublished" Bird Manuscripts
|
undated |
| Box 1 | Folder 2 |
Manuscripts by Burtch
|
undated |
| Box 1 | Folder 3 |
"Some Warblers I have Found" (with photographs)
|
undated |
| Box 1 | Folder 4 |
"The Piping Plover, Common Tern and Black Tern Colonies of Sandy Pond and Point"
|
undated |
| Box 1 | Folder 5 |
Reprints by Verdi Burtch
|
1914-1928 |
| Box 1 | Folder 7 |
Banding Schedule
|
1935 |
| Box 1 | Folder 8 |
Notes and Photographs
|
undated |
| Box 1 | Folder 9 |
Photographs (some by C.F. Stone)
|
undated |
| Box 1 | Folder 10 |
Verdi Burtch Memorial Lecture poster
|
1947 |
| Box 1 | Volume 1 |
Scrapbook of newspaper clippings
|
1896-1935 |
| Box 1 | Volume 2 |
Scrapbook of newspaper clippings
|
1931-1945 |
| Box 1 | Volume 3 |
Photograph Album (Birds and Nests)
|
1910-1915 |
| Mapcase Folder 1 |
3 panorama photographs of American Ornithologist Union Meetings
|
1929, 1928, 1929 | |
| Box 2 |
Catalog of Photographs - birds and plants by species
|
1913-1938 | |
| Box 3 | Folder 1 |
Bird Notes (Verdi Burtch)
|
1885-1899 |
| Box 3 | Folder 2 |
Bird Notes (Clarence F. Stone)
|
1889-1904 |
| Box 3 | Folder 3 |
Bird Notes
|
1893-1896 |
| Box 3 | Folder 4 |
Photocopy of Bird Notes 1893-1896
|
|
| Box 3 | Folder 5 |
Bird Notes
|
1894-1901 |
| Box 3 | Folder 6 |
Photocopy of Bird Notes 1894-1901
|
|
| Box 3 | Folder 7 |
Bird Notes
|
1896-1898 |
| Box 3 | Folder 8 |
Photocopy of Bird Notes 1896-1898
|
|
| Box 3 | Folder 9 |
Bird Notes
|
1896-1903 |
| Box 3 | Folder 10 |
Photocopy of Bird Notes 1896-1903
|
|
| Box 3 | Folder 11 |
Bird Observation Logs
|
1896-1920 |
| Box 3 | Folder 12 |
Bird Notes
|
1899-1920 |
| Box 3 | Folder 13 |
Bird Notes
|
1904-1907 |
| Box 3 | Folder 14 |
Bird Notes (Clarence F. Stone)
|
1905-1913 |
| Box 3 | Folder 15 |
Bird Notes (Clarence F. Stone)
|
1913-1922 |
|
Scope and Contents
Contains musical notations of bird song
|
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| Box 3 | Folder 16 |
Bird Notes
|
1920 |
| Box 3 | Folder 17 |
Field Journals and Bird Notes
|
1922-1924 |
| Box 3 | Folder 18 |
Catalog of Skins
|
1923 |
| Box 3 | Folder 19 |
Bird Notes
|
1923-1924 |
| Box 3 | Folder 20 |
Bird Notes and Bird Journals
|
1929-1933 |
| Box 3 | Folder 21 |
Bird Observations
|
1936, 1939-1940 |
| Box 3 | Folder 22 |
Travel Log and Photocopy of Travel Log (undated)
|
undated |
| Box 3 | Folder 23 |
Bird Poetry and Bird Observations by Andrew Flag Robson
|
1925-1928 |