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  <titleInfo>
    <title>William Temple Hornaday papers, 1866-1975 (bulk 1906-1936)</title>
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    <namePart>Hornaday, William T. (William Temple)</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1854-1937</namePart>
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    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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    <extent>39,000</extent>
    <extent>111 4</extent>
    <extent>44.8</extent>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, diaries, journals, writings, notebooks, financial records, clippings, scrapbooks, memorabilia, and other papers reflecting Hornaday's career, particularly as director of the New York Zoological Park, 1896-1926.  Documents his work with the American Bison Society; Camp Fire Club of America; and Permanent Wild Life Protection Fund.  Also documents his activities with the American Defense Society during World War I.  Subjects include the Bayne Act, a New York (State) law passed in 1911 for the protection of wild game; natural history; taxidermy; wildlife conservation; protection of wildlife, especially birds and bison; zoological expeditions; French war debt; and Hornaday's real estate ventures in Buffalo, N.Y.</abstract>
  <abstract>Family correspondents include Hornaday's wife, Josephine Chamberlain Hornaday, and daughter, Helen Ross Hornaday Fielding.  Other correspondents include Carl Ethan Akeley, Roy Chapman Andrews, Newton Diehl Baker, Daniel Carter Beard, William Beebe, Charles E. Bessey, Frank Buck, John Burroughs, Andrew Carnegie, Elliot Coues, Raymond Lee Ditmars, Theodore Dreiser, Edith Helen Franz, G. Brown Goode, Madison Grant, Zane Grey, Carl Hagenbeck, W.J. Holland, Charles Evans Hughes, Martin Johnson, S.P. Langley, C. Hart Merriam, Jack Miner, Henry Fairfield Osborn, Maxwell E. Perkins, John M. Phillips, Gifford Pinchot, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Kermit Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, Ernest Thompson Seton, George Shiras, William H. Taft, John Wanamaker, Henry A. Ward, Woodrow Wilson, and the New York Zoological Society.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Restrictions may apply to unprocessed material.</note>
  <note>Photographs transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.</note>
  <note>Conservationist, zoologist, and taxidermist.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
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      <namePart>Akeley, Carl Ethan</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1864-1926</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Andrews, Roy Chapman</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1884-1960</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Baker, Newton Diehl</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1871-1937</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Beard, Daniel Carter</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1850-1941</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Beebe, William</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1877-1962</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Bessey, Charles E. (Charles Edwin)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1845-1915</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Buck, Frank</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1884-1950</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Burroughs, John</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1837-1921</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Carnegie, Andrew</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1835-1919</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Coues, Elliott</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1842-1899</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Ditmars, Raymond Lee</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1876-1942</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Dreiser, Theodore</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1871-1945</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Fielding, Helen Ross Hornaday</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1881-1974</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Franz, Edith Helen</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Goode, G. Brown (George Brown)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1851-1896</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Grant, Madison</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1865-1937</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Grey, Zane</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1872-1939</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Hagenbeck, Carl</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1844-1913</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Holland, W. J. (William Jacob)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1848-1932</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Hornaday, Josephine Chamberlain</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1854-</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Hughes, Charles Evans</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1862-1948</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Johnson, Martin</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1884-1937</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Langley, S. P. (Samuel Pierpont)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1834-1906</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1855-1942</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Miner, Jack</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1865-1944</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Osborn, Henry Fairfield</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1857-1935</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Perkins, Maxwell E. (Maxwell Evarts)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1884-1947</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Phillips, John M. (John McFarlane)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1861-1953</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Pinchot, Gifford</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1865-1946</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1882-1945</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Roosevelt, Kermit</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1889-1943</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Roosevelt, Theodore</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1858-1919</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Seton, Ernest Thompson</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1860-1946</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Shiras, George</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1859-1942</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Taft, William H. (William Howard)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1857-1930</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Wanamaker, John</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1838-1922</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Ward, Henry A. (Henry Augustus)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1834-1906</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Wilson, Woodrow</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1856-1924</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
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      <namePart>New York (State).</namePart>
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    <name type="corporate">
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      <namePart>Camp Fire Club of America.</namePart>
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      <namePart>New York Zoological Society</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <topic>Birds</topic>
    <topic>Conservation</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Bison</topic>
    <topic>Conservation</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Conservation of natural resources</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Conservation of natural resources</topic>
    <topic>Societies, etc</topic>
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    <topic>Debts, Public</topic>
    <geographic>France</geographic>
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    <topic>Game and game-birds</topic>
    <topic>Conservation</topic>
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    <topic>Natural history</topic>
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    <topic>Real property</topic>
    <geographic>New York (State)</geographic>
    <geographic>Buffalo</geographic>
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    <topic>Scientific expeditions</topic>
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    <topic>Law and legislation</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
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    <topic>Societies, etc</topic>
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    <topic>World War, 1914-1918</topic>
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    <topic>Zoos</topic>
    <geographic>New York (State)</geographic>
    <geographic>New York</geographic>
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