Fisher, A. K. (Albert Kenrick) 1856-1948 creator mixed material monographic eng 17,000 55 2 24 Correspondence, 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. Correspondents include Frank M. Chapman, Louis Agassiz Fuertes, Ben Lilly, Edgar Alexander Mearns, C. Hart Merriam, Gifford Pinchot, Robert Ridgway, Witmer Stone, and Alexander Wetmore. Open to research. Botanist, naturalist, and zoologist. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010022 Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler) 1864-1945 Correspondence Fuertes, Louis Agassiz 1874-1927 Correspondence Lilly, Ben 1856-1936 Correspondence Mearns, Edgar Alexander 1856-1916 Correspondence Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart) 1855-1942 Correspondence Pinchot, Gifford 1865-1946 Correspondence Ridgway, Robert 1850-1929 Correspondence Stone, Witmer 1866-1939 Correspondence Wetmore, Alexander 1886-1978 Correspondence Fisher family United States. Bureau of Biological Survey. American Ornithologists' Union. Washington Biologists' Field Club. Harriman Alaska Expedition (1899) Pinchot South Sea Expedition (1929) Biology Washington (D.C.) Societies, etc Biology West (U.S.) Conservation of natural resources Forests and forestry Game laws Ornithology Ornithology Societies, etc Scientific expeditions Alaska Scientific expeditions Oceania Scientific expeditions West (U.S.) Wildlife conservation Zoology Alaska Discovery and exploration Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.) Discovery and exploration Oceania Discovery and exploration West (U.S.) Discovery and exploration Botanists Naturalists Zoologists Fisher, Anne B. (Anne Benson), 1898- Fisher, Walter K. (Walter Kenrick), 1878-1953 mm 78020628 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms010022 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms010022.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010022 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010022.3 Open to research. DLC 790419 20260227111623.0 mm 78020628