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Guide to the Florence Merriam Bailey Papers

Collection Summary

Collection Title:
Florence Merriam Bailey papers, 1887-1940

Collection Number:
BANC MSS 79/139 cz

Creator:
Bailey, Florence Merriam, b. 1863

Extent:
Number of containers: 12 boxes, 1 oversize folder, 3 vols.

Linear feet: 5.00

Repository:
The Bancroft Library.
Berkeley, California 94720-6000

Abstract:
Consists of field notes and journals, drafts of primarily unpublished books and articles, plus a small amount of correspondence to her father, Clinton Levi Merriam and other naturalists and ornithologists. The majority of the field notes and journals deal with the West but also cover areas in North Dakota, New York, Washington D.C., Minnesota, Wisconsin, Florida and elsewhere. Of particular note are her notes on the Grand Canyon and writings about the Pueblo Indians of New Mexico and the Apache Indians of Arizona.

Physical Location:
For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.

Languages Represented:
English