Charles Bendire papers, 1874-1919 (bulk 1884-1896).
- 1200 items. 6 containers. 2.4 linear feet.
Open to research.
Chiefly letters from other ornithologists and naturalists relating to Bendire's activities as honorary curator of the Museum of Natural History of the Smithsonian Institution. Correspondents include Chester Barlow, Theodore D.A. Cockerell, George Bird Grinnell, Walter Adams Johnson, Edward Avery McIlhenny, C. Hart Merriam, Otho C. Poling, William S. Ralph, Henry K. Taylor, and Ernest Seton Thompson.
Ornithologist and U.S. Army officer. Full name: Charles Emil Bendire.
Collection material in English.
Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010158
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Barlow, Chester, -1902 --Correspondence. Cockerell, Theodore D. A. 1866-1948 --Correspondence. Grinnell, George Bird, 1849-1938 --Correspondence. Johnson, Walter Adams--Correspondence. McIlhenny, Edward Avery, 1872-1949 --Correspondence. Merriam, C. Hart 1855-1942 --Correspondence. Poling, Otho C.--Correspondence. Ralph, William S.--Correspondence. Seton, Ernest Thompson, 1860-1946 --Correspondence. Taylor, Henry K.--Correspondence.