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view On the plains, and among the peaks, or, How Mrs. Maxwell made her natural history collection by Mary Dartt digital asset number 1
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On the plains, and among the peaks, or, How Mrs. Maxwell made her natural history collection by Mary Dartt

Title:
How Mrs. Maxwell made her natural history collection
On the plains, and among the peaks
Author:
Thompson, Mary Emma Dartt 1842-1940  Search this
Author:
Coues, Elliott 1842-1899  Search this
Ridgway, Robert 1850-1929  Search this
Subject:
Maxwell, Martha 1831-1881 Natural history collections  Search this
Physical description:
237 pages, [4] leaves of plates illustrations 18 cm
Type:
Catalogs and collections
Biography
Biographies
Place:
Colorado
Date:
1879
Topic:
Hunting  Search this
Natural history  Search this
Naturalists  Search this
Zoology  Search this
Call number:
QL165.M3 T5X 1879
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_936261
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view Joannis Raii Synopsis methodica avium & piscium opus posthumum quod vivus recensuit & perfecit ipse insignissimus author ; in quo multas species, in ipsius ornithologiâ & ichthyologia desideratas, adjecit ; methodumque suam piscium naturae magìs convenientem reddidit ; cum appendice, & iconibus digital asset number 1
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Joannis Raii Synopsis methodica avium & piscium opus posthumum quod vivus recensuit & perfecit ipse insignissimus author ; in quo multas species, in ipsius ornithologiâ & ichthyologia desideratas, adjecit ; methodumque suam piscium naturae magìs convenientem reddidit ; cum appendice, & iconibus

Title:
Avium & piscium DSI
Author:
Ray, John 1627-1705  Search this
Binder:
Bayntun, George 1873-1940 DSI  Search this
Annotator:
Coues, Elliott 1842-1899 DSI  Search this
Author:
Derham, W (William),) 1657-1735  Search this
Engraver:
Nicholls, Sutton  Search this
Former owner:
Richmond, Charles Wallace 1868-1932 DSI  Search this
Tucker, Marcia Brady DSI  Search this
Physical description:
2 volume in 1, [4] folded leaves of plates illustrations 20 cm. (8vo)
Type:
Pre-Linnean works
Early works
Date:
1713
Topic:
Birds  Search this
Fishes  Search this
Zoology  Search this
Call number:
QL605 .R39 1713
QL673 .R26
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_273863
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view Planches enluminéez d'histoire naturelle de M. D'Aubenton digital asset number 1
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Planches enluminéez d'histoire naturelle de M. D'Aubenton

Author:
Boddaert, Pieter approximately 1730-1795 or 1796  Search this
Author:
Daubenton, Edme Louis 1732-1785 Planches enluminées d'histoire naturelle  Search this
Annotator:
Coues, Elliott 1842-1899 DSI  Search this
Richmond, Charles Wallace 1868-1932 DSI  Search this
Former owner:
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887 DSI  Search this
Physical description:
XV, [1], 58, 9, [1] pages ; 33 cm (fol.)
Type:
Pictorial works
Indexes
Bibliography
Date:
1783
Topic:
Zoology  Search this
Call number:
QL46 .B66 1783
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_499693
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Agency history, 1880-

Creator:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Division of Mammals  Search this
Subject:
Coues, Elliott 1842-1899  Search this
True, Frederick William 1858-1914  Search this
Miller, Gerrit S (Gerrit Smith) 1869-1956  Search this
Lyon, Marcus Ward 1875-1942  Search this
Hollister, N (Ned) 1876-1924  Search this
Kellogg, Remington 1892-1969  Search this
Gilmore, Raymond M (Raymond Maurice) 1907-1983  Search this
Setzer, Henry W  Search this
Handley, Charles O (Charles Overton) 1924-2000  Search this
Thorington, Richard W  Search this
Mead, James G  Search this
Carleton, Michael D  Search this
Johnson, David H (David Horn) 1912-1996  Search this
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
Helgen, K. M (Kristofer M.)  Search this
United States National Museum  Search this
United States National Museum Department of Mammals  Search this
United States National Museum Division of Mammals  Search this
United States National Museum Department of Biology  Search this
United States National Museum Department of Zoology  Search this
Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Department of Vertebrate Zoology  Search this
Type:
Mixed archival materials
Date:
1880
1880-
Topic:
Vertebrates  Search this
Mammals  Search this
Mammalogy  Search this
Vertebrate zoology  Search this
Local number:
SIA AH00033
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_218039
view Smithsonian Staff digital asset number 1

Smithsonian Staff

Subject:
Chester, H. C  Search this
Bean, Tarleton H (Tarleton Hoffman) 1846-1916  Search this
Leech, Daniel  Search this
Flint, James M (James Milton) 1838-1919  Search this
Rau, Charles 1826-1887  Search this
Coues, Elliott 1842-1899  Search this
Yeates, William S  Search this
Physical description:
Sepia prints
Type:
Black-and-white photographs
Date:
1895
C. 1895
Local number:
SIA RU007177 [SIA2018-050168]
Restrictions & Rights:
No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_397077
view Portrait of Elliott Coues (1842-1899) digital asset number 1
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Portrait of Elliott Coues (1842-1899)

Creator:
United States National Museum Photographic Laboratory  Search this
Subject:
Coues, Elliott 1842-1899  Search this
United States National Museum  Search this
Physical description:
10 x 8;
Type:
Glass negatives
Date:
1880
1880s
Topic:
Portraits  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 11-006 [MAH-6841]
Restrictions & Rights:
No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
No Copyright - United States
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_391026
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Elliott Coues Papers, 1879

Creator:
Coues, Elliott 1842-1899  Search this
Subject:
Darwin, Charles 1809-1882  Search this
Coues, Elliott 1842-1899  Search this
Zoological Society of London  Search this
Physical description:
0.43 cu. ft. (1 12x17 box)
Type:
Manuscripts
Collection descriptions
Date:
1879
Local number:
SIA Acc. 98-033
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_251880
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Correspondence, 1880-2017

Creator:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Division of Mammals  Search this
Subject:
Coues, Elliott 1842-1899  Search this
True, Frederick William 1858-1914  Search this
Miller, Gerrit S (Gerrit Smith) 1869-1956  Search this
Lyon, Marcus Ward 1875-1942  Search this
Hollister, N (Ned) 1876-1924  Search this
Kellogg, Remington 1892-1969  Search this
Gilmore, Raymond M (Raymond Maurice) 1907-1983  Search this
Setzer, Henry W  Search this
Handley, Charles O (Charles Overton) 1924-2000  Search this
Thorington, Richard W  Search this
Mead, James G  Search this
Carleton, Michael D  Search this
Johnson, David H (David Horn) 1912-1996  Search this
Hoffmann, Robert S  Search this
Wilson, Don E  Search this
United States National Museum  Search this
Physical description:
69.55 cu. ft. unprocessed holdings
34.75 cu. ft. processed holdings
Type:
Manuscripts
Electronic records
Floppy disks
Compact discs
Black-and-white photographs
Color photographs
Clippings
Brochures
Newspapers
Field notes
Books
Laboratory notebooks
Newsletters
Audiotapes
Videotapes
Floor plans
Drawings
Scientific illustrations
Maps
Posters
Digital versatile discs
Digital images
Black-and-white negatives
Black-and-white transparencies
Color transparencies
Date:
1880
1880-2017
Topic:
Vertebrates  Search this
Mammals  Search this
Mammalogy  Search this
Vertebrate zoology  Search this
Museum curators  Search this
Natural history museums  Search this
Professional associations  Search this
Lectures and lecturing  Search this
Congresses and conventions  Search this
Committees  Search this
Exhibitions  Search this
Publications  Search this
Conservation biology  Search this
Research  Search this
Museum loans  Search this
Workshops  Search this
Research grants  Search this
Museums--Collection management  Search this
Contracts  Search this
Local number:
SIA RS00037
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Correspondence 1880-2017 [National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Division of Mammals]
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_218041
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Jeannie's "Cottage by the Sea"

Author:
Donnan, Nancy  Search this
Subject:
Coues, Elliott 1842-1899  Search this
Coues, Jeannine  Search this
Physical description:
Number of pages : 2; Page numbers : 1-2
Date:
Summer 2004
Topic:
Biography  Search this
Collectors and collecting  Search this
Ornithologists  Search this
Domestic life  Search this
Naturalists  Search this
Publisher:
Beaufort, NC : Friends of Fort Macon
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_11314
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Elliott Coues: Naturalist and Frontier Historian

Author:
Cutright, Paul Russell  Search this
Brodhead, Michael J  Search this
Subject:
Coues, Elliott 1842-1899  Search this
United States National Museum  Search this
Date:
1981
Topic:
Collectors and collecting  Search this
National Collections  Search this
Natural history  Search this
Ornithology  Search this
Publisher:
Urbana University of Illinois Press
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_3054
view Bulletin of the Nuttall Ornithological Club digital asset number 1
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Bulletin of the Nuttall Ornithological Club

Editor:
Allen, J. A (Joel Asaph) 1838-1921  Search this
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
Coues, Elliott 1842-1899  Search this
Associated name:
Batchelder, Charles Foster 1856- DSI  Search this
Bendire, Charles 1836-1897 DSI  Search this
Publisher:
Nuttall Ornithological Club  Search this
Bookseller:
Frank Walters (Firm) DSI  Search this
Physical description:
8 volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Type:
Periodicals
Place:
North America
Date:
1876
1883
[1876-1883]
Topic:
Ornithology  Search this
Birds  Search this
Call number:
QL671 .N982
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_716002
Online Media:
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Biogen a speculation on the origin and nature of life by Dr. Elliot Coues

Author:
Coues, Elliott 1842-1899  Search this
Physical description:
27 pages 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1882
Topic:
Life  Search this
Call number:
QH331 .C86 1882
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_959023
view Testimonials for the 1885 edition of J.G. Wood's Our living world digital asset number 1
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Testimonials for the 1885 edition of J.G. Wood's Our living world

Title:
Our living world
Our living world, folder C DSI
Author:
Wood, J. G (John George) 1827-1889 Our living world  Search this
Publisher:
Hess, Selmar 1847-1917  Search this
Contributor:
Agassiz, Alexander 1835-1910  Search this
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
Coues, Elliott 1842-1899  Search this
Ridgway, Robert 1850-1929  Search this
Putnam, F. W (Frederic Ward) 1839-1915  Search this
Packard, A. S (Alpheus Spring) 1839-1905  Search this
Turner, Jane Wadden 1818-1896  Search this
Subject:
Wood, J. G (John George) 1827-1889 Our living world  Search this
Physical description:
3 leaves facsimiles 34 cm, in portfolio 36 cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Date:
1885
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1116447
Online Media:
view Key to North American birds. Containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary, inclusive of Greenland and Lower California, with which are incorporated General ornithology: an outline of the structure and classification of birds; and Field ornithology, a manual of collecting, preparing, and preserving birds digital asset number 1
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Key to North American birds. Containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary, inclusive of Greenland and Lower California, with which are incorporated General ornithology: an outline of the structure and classification of birds; and Field ornithology, a manual of collecting, preparing, and preserving birds

Author:
Coues, Elliott 1842-1899  Search this
Physical description:
907 p. col. front., illus. 26 cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Place:
North America
Date:
1896
Topic:
Birds  Search this
Birds--Collection and preservation  Search this
Call number:
QL681 .C68 1896
QL681.C68 1896
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_360274
Online Media:
view Monographs of North American Rodentia. By Elliott Coues and Joel Asaph Allen digital asset number 1
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Monographs of North American Rodentia. By Elliott Coues and Joel Asaph Allen

Author:
Coues, Elliott 1842-1899  Search this
Allen, J. A (Joel Asaph) 1838-1921  Search this
Gill, Theodore 1837-1914  Search this
Physical description:
xii*, x, 1091 p. VII pl. 31 cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Date:
1877
Topic:
Rodents  Search this
Call number:
QL737.R6 C85
QL737.R6C85
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_116614
Online Media:
view Key to North American birds; containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary. Illustrated by 6 steel plates, and upwards of 250 woodcuts. By Elliott Coues .. digital asset number 1
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Key to North American birds; containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary. Illustrated by 6 steel plates, and upwards of 250 woodcuts. By Elliott Coues ..

Author:
Coues, Elliott 1842-1899  Search this
Physical description:
4 p. l., 361 p. illus, 6 pl. (incl. front.) 29 cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Place:
North America
Date:
1872
Topic:
Birds  Search this
Call number:
QL681 .C85 1872
QL681.C85 1872
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_118767
Online Media:
view A check list of North American birds. By Elliott Coues digital asset number 1
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A check list of North American birds. By Elliott Coues

Author:
Coues, Elliott 1842-1899  Search this
Physical description:
137 p. 25 cm
Type:
Classification
Place:
North America
Date:
1873
1873 [i.e. 1874]
Topic:
Birds  Search this
Call number:
QL677 .C85 1874
QL677.C85 1874
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_132726
Online Media:
view New England bird life: being a manual of New England ornithology; rev. and ed. from the manuscript of Winfrid A. Stearns ... by Dr. Elliott Coues .. digital asset number 1
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New England bird life: being a manual of New England ornithology; rev. and ed. from the manuscript of Winfrid A. Stearns ... by Dr. Elliott Coues ..

Author:
Stearns, Winfrid Alden 1852-1909  Search this
Coues, Elliott 1842-1899  Search this
Physical description:
2 v. illus. 21 cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Place:
New England
Date:
1881
1883
1881-83
Topic:
Birds  Search this
Call number:
QL683.S78X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_250151
Online Media:
view The Coues check list of North American birds digital asset number 1
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The Coues check list of North American birds

Author:
Coues, Elliott 1842-1899  Search this
Physical description:
165 p. 26 cm
Type:
Classification
Place:
North America
Date:
1882
Topic:
Birds  Search this
Call number:
QL677 .C85 1882
QL677.C85 1882
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_265130
Online Media:
view Papers presented to the World's Congress on Ornithology / edited by Mrs. E. Irene Rood, under the direction of Dr. Elliott Coues digital asset number 1
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Papers presented to the World's Congress on Ornithology / edited by Mrs. E. Irene Rood, under the direction of Dr. Elliott Coues

Title:
World's Congress on Ornithology
Author:
World's Congress on Ornithology (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)  Search this
Rood, E. Irene  Search this
Coues, Elliott 1842-1899  Search this
Former owner:
Swales, Bradshaw Hall 1875- DSI  Search this
Physical description:
208 p. ; 25 cm
Type:
Congresses
Date:
1896
Topic:
Birds  Search this
Call number:
QL671 .W92 1896
QL671.W92 1896
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_315813
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