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Varied thrush or Alaska robin

Creator
Date
  • 1930/1939
Description
  • Document that contains two manuscripts. The first is on the subject of the Varied Thrush (also known as the Alaska or Oregon Robin). John Burroughs wrote a poem about the peculiar bird after his first sighting in Alaska. The second manuscript focuses on the black woodpecker. Captain Lewis of Lewis and Clark fame, authored the first known record of the bird. At Lewis's request, Alexander Wilson created a colored drawing of the bird.
Subject
Work Type
Identifier
  • mssfinley_series01_box02_folder04_58
Repository
Local Collection Name
Is Part Of
  • Series 1: Manuscripts; Box 2, folder 7: Manuscripts: Typescripts, circa 1930s
Institution
Submission Date
  • 06/26/2017
Modified
  • 10/07/2022
Collections

APA

Reuniting Finley and Bohlman, Oregon State University. (15 Mar 2025). Varied thrush or Alaska robin Retrieved from https://oregondigital.org/concern/documents/df71g280x

MLA

Reuniting Finley and Bohlman, Oregon State University. "Varied thrush or Alaska robin" Oregon Digital. 15 Mar 2025. https://oregondigital.org/concern/documents/df71g280x

Chicago

Reuniting Finley and Bohlman, Oregon State University. "Varied thrush or Alaska robin" Oregon Digital. Accessed 2025-03-15. https://oregondigital.org/concern/documents/df71g280x

Wiki

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Data Sources
Footer Number Term External URI
1 Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84017617
2 Thrushes http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85135091
3 Woodpeckers http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85147955
4 manuscripts (documents) http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300028569
5 typescripts http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300028577
6 Oregon State University. Libraries http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n00020491
7 William L. Finley Papers, 1899-1946 (MSS Finley) http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/localCollectionName/mss_finley
8 Oregon State University http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80017721

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