Harold S. Gilbert autobiography, and notes of an amateur ornithologist
Scope and Contents note
The collection includes two journals created by Harold S. Gilbert documenting his life and accounts of birdwatching between 1887-1946. Also includes some correspondence, birding checklists, clippings, greeting cards, and photographs.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1882-1951
Conditions Governing Access note
Collection is open to the public.
Collection must be used in Special Collections & University Archives Reading Room.
Conditions Governing Use note
Property rights reside with Special Collections & University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries. Copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their heirs. All requests for permission to publish collection materials must be submitted to Special Collections & University Archives. The reader must also obtain permission of the copyright holder.
Biographical/Historical note
Harold S. Gilbert (1882-1954) was born in Salem, Oregon, and educated at the University of Idaho and Pacific University.
Extent
0.25 linear feet (1 container) : 1 half manuscript box
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Bessie K. Gilbert, 1961.
Processing Information note
Collection is processed.
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the Harold S. Gilbert autobiography, and notes of an amateur ornithologist
- Status
- Complete Description
- Author
- Alexa Goff
- Date
- 2022
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives Repository