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Ortenburger, A. I. (Arthur Irving), 1898-1961

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1898 - 19611118

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Arthur Irving Ortenburger Collection

 Collection — Box O-9
Identifier: WHC-M-464
Scope and Contents

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Zoologist. Consumer rationing books (1943) issued during World War II to the Ortenburger family; and journals (1892-1898) of Charles C. Dean, Mrs. Ortenburger's father, regarding visits to Florida, Mexico and Guatemala. Also included is a letter (1921) from renowned herpetologist, Raymond L. Ditmars. A.I. Ortenburger Photograph Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1892-1943

Arthur Norris Bragg Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: WHC-M-1987
Scope and Contents

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Zoologist. Correspondence (1946-1967) with professional colleagues and associates regarding Bragg's research and publications; reprints of articles (1934-1968) regarding his subject field; and galley proofs and book manuscripts authored by Bragg regarding amphibious creatures and the zoology of Oklahoma. Arthur N. Bragg Photograph Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1934-1968

Poster Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-M-1235
Scope and Contents

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Posters, full color and black and white, published in the United States and Europe, regarding wild west shows, traveling medicine shows, vaudeville acts, theatrical events, political elections, and the U.S. military. Also included are government propaganda posters, published in the United States, France and Italy during the first and second World Wars, regarding materials conservation, patriotism, liberty loans, military recruitment and other prominent wartime themes.

Dates: 1884-1986