Summary Information

Title: Elsa Guerdrum Allen papers,
Creator: Elsa Guerdrum Allen
Inclusive dates: 1885-1976,
Bulk dates: 1885-1969 (bulk)
10 cubic ft.
Correspondence, diaries, pamphlets, manuscripts, photographs, and slides.
Abstract::

Papers consist of correspondence with family members and professional colleagues; diaries; photographs and research notes on early ornithologists; a bibliography of her Ph.D. thesis; travel literature; copies of grant applications (1960-1965); unpublished manuscripts. Family papers also include a genealogy of her Scandinavian ancestors. Papers are in English, Norwegian, and Swedish.

Call number: 21-18-1362
Language: Collection material in English, Norwegian, and Swedish
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library