| Container / Location |
Title |
| 1 |
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1 typewritten copy of
a novel, Minerva's Daughters. Manuscript was sent to The Women's Press in 1949,
by Elsa G. Allen, using her maiden name, Guerdrum |
| 1 |
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Various hand- and
typewritten notes, talks and lectures |
| 2 |
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Notes to History of
American Ornithology Before Audubon. Typewritten manuscript of same, cards for
bibliography |
| 3 |
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Photos, several maps
of Georgia |
| 3 |
|
Bibliographic cards on
Abbot |
| 3 |
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Negatives and some
prints of birds |
| 3 |
|
Notes for talks, et
al |
| 3 |
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Photos of
ornithologists |
| 4 |
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Photos (mostly family
and mostly unidentified), slides |
| 4 |
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1 photo album from
Sweden and "Auntie's Letters" in Swedish, "Auntie" is Miss Kraemer (see box
12) |
| 5 |
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Pamphlets on various
subjects. Main emphasis on women, the status of women, beginning from about
1938 |
| 5 |
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Publications and notes
about the AAUW |
| 5 |
|
Annual reports of the
Charles Lamb Society |
| 5 |
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Notes on Abbot,
bibliography cards, slides |
| 5 |
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Several diaries,
beginning in 1936, one diary belonging to her sister, 1961 |
| 5 |
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Correspondence,
1939-1948 |
| 6 |
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Correspondence,
1938- |
| 6 |
|
Galley proof of
?Before Audubon |
| 6 |
|
Notes for Abbot
book |
| 7 |
|
Correspondence,
1923-1963, and bibliography |
| 7 |
|
Notes to ?Before
Audubon |
| 7 |
|
Notes to Birds of
Florida |
| 7 |
|
Notes for Abbot
book |
| 8 |
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Typewritten notes for
EGA's book on Abbot, also some handwritten notes and Chapter IX of the planned
book |
| 8 |
|
Set 4 (typewritten
guide) of Drawings and Natural History of the Birds of Georgia in America by
John Abbot (1804?) |
| 9 |
|
Negatives (some glass)
on birds. Included also is the ivory billed woodpecker |
| 9 |
|
Correspondence |
| 9 |
|
Reprints by Elsa and
others |
| 10 |
|
Travel notes (SW
Pacific), ca. 1935-1936, hand- and typewritten notes on Hudson Bay
ornithology |
| 10 |
|
Abbot material and
bibliographic cards |
| 10 |
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Some correspondence,
ca. 1965 |
| 11 (not full) |
|
Further
notes about Abbot, some photos taken in Georgia, ca. 1960 |
| 11 |
|
Genealogy of John
Abbot, list of birds in Georgia, large number of 3"x5" bibliographic
cards |
| 11 |
|
Correspondence ca.
1956, with Herman Coolidge of Savannah, Georgia re Abbot |
| 12 |
|
Notes about Abbot
including application and correspondence for a historic marker to the
Department of the Army |
| 12 |
|
List of travel
expenses |
| 12 |
|
Photos and
typewritten manuscript about Chipmunk Secrets |
| 12 |
|
December 23, 1976
accession in this box, relating to above |
| 12 |
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Correspondence,
1955-1960, mostly concerning the death of a relative, Miss Kraemer, Florida,
and inheritance |
| 13 |
|
17 negative
films |
| 13 |
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Invitations, regrets
and acceptances to the Golden Wedding Anniversary, 1963, of Arthur and
Elsa |
| 13 |
|
A
guestbook |
| 13 |
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A diary marked "My
first journal," 1917? |
| 13 |
|
Travel literature
about Norway |
| 13 |
|
Abbot
notes |
| 14 |
|
Typewritten copies of
various talks, one ?Before Audubon, the other, The Background of American
Ornithology (possibly used later for the book) |
| 14 |
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2 typewritten poems:
"To a Ruffed Grouse," "The Hermit Thrush" |
| 14 |
|
Notes on Abbot (hand-
and typewritten) and three spiral notebooks, ca. 1957 |
| 14 |
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Photocopies of
Abbot's letter to Escher |
| 14 |
|
Notes on
Catesby |
| 14 |
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Genealogical chart of
the Nichols, Brown Moore families, 1776-1939, by Anna Maria Moore Allen, 1939
(Mrs. A.H. Wright) |
| 14 |
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Some
correspondence |
| 15 |
|
Photos of letters to
Abbot |
| 15 |
|
Notes on Abbot and
Catesby |
| 15 |
|
Bibliographic
cards |
| 15 |
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Manuscript for Farm
Jrl. Articles, 1920 |
| 15 |
|
Correspondence |
| 16 |
|
Notes on
Abbot |
| 16 |
|
Notes about
AAA-endowment fund and notes for his biography |
| 16 |
|
Family papers and
some genealogical material which EGA used to write the Story of Lalla (from
Norway) |
| 16 |
|
A Swedish poem
(probably by her mother) describing EGA's parents' wedding day |
| 16 |
|
Letters to EGA's
mother, 1940, Mrs. O.W. Guerdrum (Gjerdrum) |
| 16 |
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1 small box with
letters and documents concerning the Guerdrum, Gjerdrum family,
1855 |
| 17 |
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Type- and handwritten
"Nature's Chronicle," i.e. , a description of birds on different days in
1934 |
| 17 |
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Travel brochures and
information on Norway, ca. 1934 |
| 17 |
|
Family
correspondence, 1927-1939 |
| 17 |
|
Correspondence and
pamphlets concerning the AAUW, ca. 1936 |
| 17 |
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Handwritten notes on
Catesby |
| 17 |
|
Notes on birds in
Germany (Stuttgart) and related correspondence, ca. 1960 |
| 17 |
|
English translation
of an article about her grandfather Jorgen Gjerdrum published in the Norwegian
book Profiler Fra Storebrands Ledelse Gjennom Hundre Ar, 1847-1947 by Chr.
Gierloff, Dreyer 1947 |
| 17 |
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Handwritten notes for
the article "The Birds and the Poets." |
| 17 |
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Handwritten rough
draft of article, "Thoughts for Women," 1933 |
| 17 |
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Handwritten notes for
Chipmunk paper, 1924 |
| 17 |
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Notes and identified
photos on Abbot and the Georgia Historical society |
| 18 |
|
One box of used
labels |
| 18 |
|
Notes and photos
concerning Abbot |
| 18 |
|
Notes for various
projects |
| 19 |
|
Bibliographic
cards |
| 19 |
|
Slides |
| 19 |
|
Notes for different
slides, Correspondence with Dr. Chase Adams, New York State Museum, re
publication of "Chipmunk" |
| 19 |
|
Other
correspondence |
| 19 |
|
Notes on
Abbot |
| 19 |
|
Papers, talks, notes
from EGA's student days |
| 19 |
|
Notes and
correspondence about Charles Lamb Society |
| 20 |
|
Correspondence |
| 20 |
|
1 folder, "Expense of
Study" |
| 20 |
|
Notes and photos
about various birds |
| 20 |
|
Abbot
notes |
| 20 |
|
Bibliography
concerning EGA's Ph.D. thesis |
| 20 |
|
Material relating to
Abbot |
| 20 |
|
Grant applications,
1960-1965 |
| 20 |
|
Correspondence, ca.
1965 |
| 21 |
|
Family
correspondence |
| 21 |
|
Notes for ?Before
Audubon |
| 21 |
|
Bibliographic cards
(3"x5") for Birds and Poetry |
| 21 |
|
2 journals, 1960,
Sweden and 1956, Savannah, Georgia |
| 21 |
|
Pamphlets |
| 22 |
|
Bibliographic cards
(3"x5") |
| 22 |
|
Notes on Abbot
including deeds for his property in Georgia, his will, photos of facsimile
papers, etc |
| 22 |
|
Correspondence |
| 23 |
|
Two
passports |
| 23 |
|
Photos and notes
concerning Abbot |
| 23 |
|
Pamphlets |
| 23 |
|
Notes on the history
of Ornithology |
| 23 |
|
Notes for Birds and
Poetry |
| 23 |
|
Correspondence
including correspondence concerning her appointment as lecturer, 1928-1930, to
teach ornithology |
| 23 |
|
A large amount of
personal correspondence plus two very personal letters from EGA's son,
D. |
| 24 |
|
Correspondence |
| 24 |
|
Some notes--various
topics |
| 24 |
|
Lists of dinner
guests |
| 25 |
|
Correspondence |
| 25 |
|
Material for an
exhibition |
| 25 |
|
Photos of early
ornithologists |
| 25 |
|
Travel notes and
correspondence, Norway, 1946 |
| 25 |
|
Notes,
pamphlets |
| 25 |
|
Some family newspaper
clippings |
| 25 |
|
Notes for
"Chipmunk" |
| 25 |
|
Papers concerning the
AOU (American Ornithologists' Union) |
| 25 |
|
Grant application for
American Philosophical Society for publishing ...Before Audubon |
| 25 |
|
Bibliographic
cards |
| 26 |
|
Notes for AAA
biography |
| 26 |
|
Lecture notes for
Savannah, Georgia |
| 26 |
|
Chipmunk
notes |
| 26 |
|
A large amount of
personal correspondence |
| 27 |
|
Various, very old,
notes in envelopes |
| 27 |
|
Travel literature
about Europe and Canada |
| 27 |
|
Manuscript, ?Before
Audubon |
| 27 |
|
Manuscript, Birds and
Poets |
| 27 |
|
Notes of a course
given by Henry Guerlac, History of Science |
| 27 |
|
Pamphlets concerning
women, one Swedish magazine |
| 27 |
|
Several diaries
(7) |
| 27 |
|
Correspondence,
including letters EGA wrote to her sister Signe (Mrs. Paul Bartsch) |
| 28 |
|
Large photos
(12"x15") for Abbot book |
| 28 |
|
One manuscript, "John
Abbot of Georgia" |
| 28 |
|
One manuscript
(published 1951 by A.P.S.) ?Before Audubon |
| 29 |
|
Notes on Abbot in
spiral notebook, 1952 |
| 29 |
|
List of birds in the
world, by a student |
| 29 |
|
Notes for
Catesby |
| 29 |
|
Notes on Alexander
Wilson |
| 29 |
|
Hand- and typewritten
manuscripts of the Story of Lalla |
| 29 |
|
AOU, programs,
pamphlets, etc |
| 29 |
|
Correspondence,
including a large amount of personal and family correspondence,
1935 |
| 29 |
|
One passport,
notebooks |
| 29 |
|
Two printing blocks
(probably ...Before Audubon). Note: except for these two blocks, the rest have
been distributed. Some have been kept for exhibition purposes--I.
Wald |
| 30 |
|
Notes on
Abbot |
| 30 |
|
Notes for Birds and
Poetry |
| 30 |
|
One poem by
EGA |
| 30 |
|
Diaries,
1950 |
| 30 |
|
Address books,
correspondence, and 4 books |
| 31 |
|
Negatives and prints
(b & w) from Abbot's First Birds |
| 31 |
|
Typewritten
unpublished manuscript, Abbot |
| 31 |
|
2,000
slides |
| 31 |
|
Correspondence
concerning the publication of John Abbot |
| 32 |
|
Journals, letters
with family members and diaries |
| 1 Over-sized folder |
|
Reproductions of John Abbot letters, 1 mounted, 2 unmounted. 3
pcs |