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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

Creator

Restrictions on Access

Available for public access.

Extent

.25 ft. (.25 ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Ownership and Custodial History

Gift of Dr. Arthur I. Ortenburger.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Papers: Source of acquisition--Ortenburger, Dr. Arthur I. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1950.

Description rules
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Script of description
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Repository Details

Part of the Western History Collections Repository

Contact:
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States