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Contains 35 Results:

1889

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 30
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of circa 700 color prints stolen from the journals Ibis (the journal of the British Ornithologists’ Union) and Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, owned by the Fondren Library. The prints date from 1859-1915 and feature birds, bird eggs, bird nests and other animals. The prints were recovered after Blumberg’s 1991 arrest and returned to Fondren Library. The bags in which they are stored are the bags which Blumberg used for them. The folder names for the...
Dates: 1859-2004

1896

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 31
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of circa 700 color prints stolen from the journals Ibis (the journal of the British Ornithologists’ Union) and Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, owned by the Fondren Library. The prints date from 1859-1915 and feature birds, bird eggs, bird nests and other animals. The prints were recovered after Blumberg’s 1991 arrest and returned to Fondren Library. The bags in which they are stored are the bags which Blumberg used for them. The folder names for the...
Dates: 1859-2004

1897

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 32
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of circa 700 color prints stolen from the journals Ibis (the journal of the British Ornithologists’ Union) and Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, owned by the Fondren Library. The prints date from 1859-1915 and feature birds, bird eggs, bird nests and other animals. The prints were recovered after Blumberg’s 1991 arrest and returned to Fondren Library. The bags in which they are stored are the bags which Blumberg used for them. The folder names for the...
Dates: 1859-2004

1899

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 33
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of circa 700 color prints stolen from the journals Ibis (the journal of the British Ornithologists’ Union) and Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, owned by the Fondren Library. The prints date from 1859-1915 and feature birds, bird eggs, bird nests and other animals. The prints were recovered after Blumberg’s 1991 arrest and returned to Fondren Library. The bags in which they are stored are the bags which Blumberg used for them. The folder names for the...
Dates: 1859-2004

1900

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 34
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of circa 700 color prints stolen from the journals Ibis (the journal of the British Ornithologists’ Union) and Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, owned by the Fondren Library. The prints date from 1859-1915 and feature birds, bird eggs, bird nests and other animals. The prints were recovered after Blumberg’s 1991 arrest and returned to Fondren Library. The bags in which they are stored are the bags which Blumberg used for them. The folder names for the...
Dates: 1859-2004

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 File — Box: 1, Folder: 35
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of circa 700 color prints stolen from the journals Ibis (the journal of the British Ornithologists’ Union) and Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, owned by the Fondren Library. The prints date from 1859-1915 and feature birds, bird eggs, bird nests and other animals. The prints were recovered after Blumberg’s 1991 arrest and returned to Fondren Library. The bags in which they are stored are the bags which Blumberg used for them. The folder names for the...
Dates: 1859-2004

Printouts of Fondren Library’s journal holdings

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents note

Printout details the location and volumes of journals held by Fondren from which plates were stolen.

Dates: 1859-2004

Bibliographic listings and police report

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents note

Photocopies of illustration listings contained in Alfred Guernsey’s book “Harper’s Pictorial History of the Civil War” dated 1868.

Dates: 1859-2004

Listings of illustrations in volumes

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents note

Bibliographic listings of Fondren’s holdings that are missing (with sample plates), dated May 12, 1981.

Dates: 1859-2004

Collection of catalog listings

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents note

A collection of handwritten and typed notes containing bibliographic listings of journals and books originally thought to hold the stolen plates. Annotations by librarians concerning the status of the plates are also present.

Dates: 1859-2004