Series 1: Correspondence. 1886-1963
Joseph Grinnell. 1886-1939
Family Correspondence
Letters to Elizabeth Grinnell (from Joseph Grinnell and others) 1886-1905
Letters to family (miscellany) 1893-1897
Letters from San Francisco and Alaska 1896
Letters from San Francisco 1898
Letters from aboard the Penelope, North Pacific 1898
Letters from Alaska 1898-1899
Professional Correspondence
Incoming Letters
A-Z miscellaneous 1913-1938 undated
Outgoing Letters
A-Z miscellaneous 1902-1939
Cooper Ornithological Club Correspondence 1905-1939
Hilda Wood Grinnell. 1903-1963
Incoming Correspondence
A miscellaneous 1867-1950
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Letter from Annie Alexander to Hilda Wood Grinnell. June 4, 1939 BANC MSS 73/25 c
B miscellaneous 1886-
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C miscellaneous 1878-1966
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D miscellaneous 1938-1963
E miscellaneous 1903-1955
F miscellaneous 1901-
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G miscellaneous 1875-1966
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H miscellaneous 1938-1959
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J miscellaneous 1887-
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K miscellaneous 1941-1962
L miscellaneous 1902-
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M miscellaneous 1874-1970
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N miscellaneous 1943-1956
O-P miscellaneous 1938-1957
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Q-R miscellaneous 1941-1950
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S miscellaneous 1912-1963
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T miscellaneous 1941-1960
U miscellaneous 1940-1950
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V miscellaneous 1944-1950
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W miscellaneous 1941-1958
Unidentified correspondence 1941-1954 undated
Condolence letters on death of Joseph Grinnell 1939
Outgoing Correspondence
Letters to Annie Montague Alexander 1941-1948
Miscellaneous 1913-1962
Annie Montague Alexander. 1899-1940
Letters from A.M.A. to Martha Beckwith 1899-1940 undated
Letters to A.M.A. relating to Joseph Grinnell 1928 1939
Series 2: Writings. 1893-1958
Joseph Grinnell. 1893-1939
Diaries and Notes
Notebook #6: ornithological notes 1897-1900
Notes on birds observed in Alaska 1897-1998
Notebook #7: Kotzebue Sound, Alaska 1898-1999
Notebook #8: Kowak River, Alaska 1898-1999
Notebook #10: Kowak River, Alaska 1899
Transcription of Notebooks #8 and #10 1898-1999
Alaska notes 1898-1999
Original drawing and reproduction of "Whale Hunting," by Cingatoo 1898
Thanksgiving Day Menu, Kowak River, Alaska 1898
Local field notes 1929-1938
Notes on rodent control 1932-1933 undated
Diary 1939
Field notes: Volcano, California 1939
Notebook undated
Miscellaneous notes undated
Articles and Publications
"Birds and Butterflies"
Pasadena Daily Evening Star
1895
"Kotzebue Sound Gold Rush" ca. 1899
"The Need for a Vertebrate Zoologist in the Hawaiian Islands" 1920
"Geography and Evolution as Illustrated in the Kangaroo Rats of California" 1921
"A Conversationist's Creed as to Wild-Life Administration, Science 1925
"An Analysis of Trends in the A.O.U." 1930
"California's Grizzly Bears" 1938
"Ocean Waifs and What They Mean for Distribution" 1938
"Proposed Shift of Names in Passerculus-a Protest" 1939
"Comments Upon the Systematics of Some Western Birds" undated
"The Fresno District in and Now" 1844
"Notes on Water Birds at Morro Bay, California" undated
"Our Society, Its Potentials and Limitations" undated
Bibliography
Complete Bibliography 1893-1939
Introduction to Bibliography of California Ornithology 1939
Hilda Wood Grinnell. 1906-1958
Diaries and Notes
Diary, San Bernardino Mountains 1906
Diaries, East Coast trip 1916
Miscellaneous notebooks 1929-1942
Diaries, East Coast trip 1930
Diary 1931
Diary, Quebec trip 1932
Notebook, Pinnacles, Eureka 1934 1936
Field notes, Pt. Lobos 1934-35
Diary, American Ornithological Union meeting, Toronto 1935
Field notes, Clear Lake Oaks, Calif. 1936
Field notes, Carmel and Pt. Lobos 1936-1938
Field notes, Hastings Natural History Reserve 1936-1943
Field notes, Tulare Calif. 1937
Field notes, Bodega Bay 1938
Field notes, Russian Gulch 1941
Field notes, Cedar Grove Ranger Station 1942
Notebook 1944-1946
Notebook cover undated
Articles and Publications
Miscellaneous articles and drafts 1943-1952 undated
Annie Montague Alexander, 1867-1950
Draft and commemorative booklet
1958
"History of the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology"
Manuscript
ca. 1958
Series 3: Professional Activities. 1910-1963
Joseph Grinnell. 1910-1939
Museum of Vertebrate Zoology 1910-1939 undated
Announcements for lectures 1920-1936
Tribute to Professors Gilbert & Price, Stanford University 1925
Zoology Courses, UC Berkeley 1927-1939
Natural History of the Vertebrates, Zoology 113. 1938 BANC MSS 73/25 c
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Note attached to Natural History of the Vertebrates. 1938 BANC MSS 73/25 c
Individual Field Project in Vertebrate Natural History. February 10, 1938 BANC MSS 73/25 c
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Professional memberships 1929-1931
Interview with Chase Littlejohn, otter hunter 1933
Reports to the Cooper Ornithological Club 1935-1938
Hilda Wood Grinnell. 1922-1963
Department of Zoology, UC Berkeley 1922-1937
Research material on natural history 1924-1947 undated
Cooper Ornithological Club 1929-1945 undated
Museum of Vertebrate Zoology 1935-1962
Women's Faculty Club, UC Berkeley 1939-1963
Research material for bibliography 1943 undated
Camp Sugar Pine (Girl Scouts) 1943-59 undated
Series 4: Wildlife Conservation. 1926-1965
Joseph Grinnell. 1926-1938
Articles and abstracts on rodent control 1926-34
Research material on predatory animal control 1930-1938 undated
Resolutions regarding animal poisoning 1930-1932
Correspondence regarding animal poisoning 1930-1934
Bird poisoning 1931-1932
Articles and clippings 1931-1938 undated
"Personal Statement Concerning the Use of Poison Against Vertebrate Animal Life" 1931-1933
"Considerations from the Conservationists' Point of View Pertinent to the Problem of Wild Animal Control" 1932
"The Wild Carnivorous Mammals of California" 1932
"Native California Rodents in Relation to Water Supply" 1932
Committee on Rodent and Wildlife Control, UC Berkeley 1932
Public health and wildlife control 1932
Hilda Wood Grinnell. 1935-1965
Point Lobos Reserve 1935-1946
Daughters of the American Revolution Reforestation Project 1939-1946
Western Bird Banding Association 1939-1955
Grinnell Naturalists Society 1940-1961
Frances Simes Hastings Natural History Reservation 1940-1955
California Conservation Council 1941-1945
Research material on Redwoods 1942-1953 undated
South Calaveras Grove 1944-1953 undated
Save San Francisco Bay Association 1962 undated
Clippings 1931-1962
Miscellaneous conservation materials 1934-1965 undated
Series 5: Personal Papers. 1893-1967
Joseph Grinnell. 1893-1951
Scrapbook 1898-1917
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Loose items from scrapbook 1893-1939
Loose items from scrapbook 1883-1939
"Bruin Meets Ignoble Fate; Tied to Tree and Etherized." (newspaper clipping) BANC MSS 73/25 c
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"Prof. Grinnell to Go North; Will Sever Connection with Throop Institute in Summer." (newspaper clipping) 1908? BANC MSS 73/25 c
Throop diploma (B.A.) and invitation 1897
Receipts 1898-1939
Stanford diploma (M.A.) and program 1901
Stanford diploma (Ph.D.) and program 1913
Written exam for Stanford Ph.D. 1913
Clippings relating to Joseph Grinnell 1915-1940 undated
"Finds Life on Burned Slopes of Mt. Lassen." (newspaper clipping from the Berkeley Daily Gazette) 1928 July 26 BANC MSS 73/25 c
"Birds Anticipate Building of Museum." (newspaper clipping) BANC MSS 73/25 c
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Joseph Grinnell obituaries 1939-1951 undated
Hilda Wood Grinnell. 1906-1967
Clippings relating to Hilda Wood Grinnell 1906-1944
Materials relating to Joseph Grinnell 1908-1939 undated
Condolence cards on death of Joseph Grinnell 1939
Miscellaneous clippings 1939-1962
Clippings relating to Annie Montague Alexander 1950-1967
Ephemera 1939-1950 undated
Joseph and Hilda Grinnell Memorial 1960-1967 undated
Condolence letter on death of Hilda Wood Grinnell 1963