Bailey-Law Collection, 1825-1971, (Ms1982-002)

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Title

Bailey-Law Collection, 1825-1971, (Ms1982-002)

Subject

Ornithology
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Description

Harold H. Bailey (1878-1962),ornithologist and author of The Birds of Virginia (Lynchburg [Virginia]: J. P. Bell, 1913), and John Eugene Law (1877-1931), member of the Cooper Ornithological Club. This collection contains the papers of ornithologists John Eugene Law and Harold H. Bailey, including notes on bird species, habitat, and behavior; correspondence; field journals; printed materials; photographs and other images. Among Bailey's papers are files relating to his books, The Birds of Virginia and The Birds of Florida , as well as his operation of the Rockbridge Alum Springs Biological Laboratory. Also includes biographical files on hundreds of other naturalists and ornithologists, including such materials as correspondence, writings, photographs, field notes, and biographical sketches. Collection also includes 16 watercolor birds by E. L. Poole. 

Creator

Harold H. Bailey and, John Eugene Law

Date

1825-1971

Rights

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Relation

/camp/buil/lib/ART/bai

Format

tiff

Language

No script-based materials

Identifier

Ms1982-002

Bibliographic Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder],Bailey-Law Collection, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Rights Holder

Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech

Collection Items

Dark feathered bird with red bill
Watercolor painting of a dark feathered bird with a red bill by E. L. Poole.

White bodied shorebird
Watercolor painting of a white bodied shorebird by E. L. Poole.

Red billed shorebird
Watercolor painting of a red billed shorebird by E. L. Poole.

Shorebird
Watercolor painting of a shorebird by E. L. Poole.

Two small birds on branches
Watercolor painting of two small birds on branches by E. L. Poole.

Shorebird
Watercolor painting of a shorebird by E. L. Poole.

Grouse
Watercolor painting of a grouse by E. L. Poole.

Waterfowl beside stream
Watercolor painting of a waterfowl beside a stream by E. L. Poole.

Native American on horseback at water pool
Watercolor painting of a Native American on horseback at a water pool by Carl Moon.

Deer beside a stream
Watercolor painting of a deer near a stream by E. L. Poole.

Bird with widespread wings
Pen and ink painting of a bird with widespread wings.

Two birds on a branch
Watercolor painting of two birds on a branch by Allan Brooks.

Owl on a branch
Watercolor painting of an owl on a branch by Allan Brooks.
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