MARC Record from Library of Congress

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100 1 $aFisher, A. K.$q(Albert Kenrick),$d1856-1948.
245 00 $aA.K. Fisher papers,$f1827-1957$g(bulk 1867-1948).
300 $a17,000$fitems.
300 $a55$fcontainers plus$a2$foversize.
300 $a24$flinear feet.
351 $aArranged in 10 series. Series 1: Family and Personal Papers, 1827-1957; Series 2: General Correspondence, 1867-1955; Series 3: Biographical Data and Notes, 1856-1953; Series 4: Field Notes, 1879-1887; Series 5: Subject File, 1870-1932; Series 6: Articles and Speeches, 1885-1941; Series 7: Photographs, circa 1856-circa 1953; Series 8: Miscellany, 1879-1948; Series 9: Scrapbooks, 1876-1884; and Series 10: Oversize, 1879-1899.
506 0 $aOpen to research.
520 8 $aCorrespondence, letterbooks, memoranda, diaries, speeches, articles, reports, field notes and records, family papers, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, printed matter, maps, drawings, photographs, and other papers relating chiefly to Fisher's activities as an ornithologist and vertebrate zoologist. Documents an expedition (1891) to Death Valley; biological surveys (1892-1898) in Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and other western areas; the Harriman Alaska Expedition (1899); and Pinchot South Sea Expedition (1929). Also documents Fisher's association with the American Ornithologists' Union, U.S. Biological Survey, and Washington Biologists' Field Club. Subjects include conservation, forestry, game laws, and wildlife conservation. Family papers include those of Fisher's son, Walter K. Fisher, naturalist and artist; and daughter-in-law, Anne B. Fisher, author.
520 8 $aCorrespondents include Frank M. Chapman, Louis Agassiz Fuertes, Ben Lilly, Edgar Alexander Mearns, C. Hart Merriam, Gifford Pinchot, Robert Ridgway, Witmer Stone, and Alexander Wetmore.
541 $cGift,$aAnne B. Fisher,$d1955-1960.
545 0 $aBotanist, naturalist, and zoologist.
546 $aCollection material in English.
555 8 $aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Division and at$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010022
600 10 $aChapman, Frank M.$q(Frank Michler),$d1864-1945$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aFuertes, Louis Agassiz,$d1874-1927$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aLilly, Ben,$d1856-1936$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aMearns, Edgar Alexander,$d1856-1916$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aMerriam, C. Hart$q(Clinton Hart),$d1855-1942$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aPinchot, Gifford,$d1865-1946$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aRidgway, Robert,$d1850-1929$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aStone, Witmer,$d1866-1939$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aWetmore, Alexander,$d1886-1978$vCorrespondence.
600 30 $aFisher family.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bBureau of Biological Survey.
610 20 $aAmerican Ornithologists' Union.
610 20 $aWashington Biologists' Field Club.
611 20 $aHarriman Alaska Expedition$d(1899)
611 20 $aPinchot South Sea Expedition$d(1929)
650 0 $aBiology$zWashington (D.C.)$xSocieties, etc.
650 0 $aBiology$zWest (U.S.)
650 0 $aConservation of natural resources.
650 0 $aForests and forestry.
650 0 $aGame laws.
650 0 $aOrnithology.
650 0 $aOrnithology$xSocieties, etc.
650 0 $aScientific expeditions$zAlaska.
650 0 $aScientific expeditions$zOceania.
650 0 $aScientific expeditions$zWest (U.S.)
650 0 $aWildlife conservation.
650 0 $aZoology.
651 0 $aAlaska$xDiscovery and exploration.
651 0 $aDeath Valley (Calif. and Nev.)$xDiscovery and exploration.
651 0 $aOceania$xDiscovery and exploration.
651 0 $aWest (U.S.)$xDiscovery and exploration.
656 7 $aBotanists.$2itoamc
656 7 $aNaturalists.$2itoamc
656 7 $aZoologists.$2itoamc
700 1 $aFisher, Anne B.$q(Anne Benson),$d1898-$tAnne B. Fisher papers.
700 1 $aFisher, Walter K.$q(Walter Kenrick),$d1878-1953.$tWalter K. Fisher papers.
852 $aLibrary of Congress$bManuscript Division$eWashington, D.C. 20540 USA$ndcu$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mss.home
856 4 $3Finding aid$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010022
856 4 $3Finding aid (PDF)$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010022.3