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Nature conservation.

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Archie F. Carr, Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms Coll. 030
Abstract

The papers of Archie Fairly Carr, Jr., University of Florida Professor of Zoology, author and conservationist. The papers include his writings, correspondence, research, and files on miscellaneous subjects.

Dates: 1907-1994; Majority of material found within 1935-1987

Archie F. Carr, Jr. Supplemental Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms Coll. 030A
Abstract

This collection supplements the Archie Fairly Carr, Jr. Papers (MS 30). This supplemental collection include the writings, correspondence, research, and miscellaneous files of University of Florida Professor of Zoology, author and conservationist, Archie Carr.

Dates: 1938-1987; Majority of material found within 1938-1987

Elizabeth Ogren Rothra Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0391
Abstract

Research materials, clippings, photographs, and correspondence related to the publication of Elizabeth Ogren Rothra's books On Preserving Tropical Florida and Florida's Pioneer Naturalist: The Life of Charles Torrey Simpson.

Dates: 1967-1997; Majority of material found within 1972-1976

Ernest Taylor Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms 201
Abstract

Largely pertaining to Taylor's work on the preservation of Corkscrew Swamp near Naples, Florida, the collection includes correspondence, photographs, slides (with descriptions), maps, and various manuscripts, including "The Trek."

Dates: 1952-2006; Majority of material found within 1952-1962

Graham and Brian Child African Wildlife and Range Management Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS Group 291
Abstract Includes reports, correspondences, maps, charts, related literature, and documents relating to the development, implementation and assessment of multiple wildlife programs and initiatives. Dr. Graham Child was active from the late 1950s onwards and his son, Brian Child, began his academic work in the 1980s. Both Graham and Brian work extensively in Zimbabwe (known as Rhodesia pre-1980), although the collection contains extensive material about Zambia, Botswana as well as research...
Dates: 1909-2004; Majority of material found within 1960-2004

John K. Mahon Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms 225
Abstract

Files of papers from 1961-2002, mostly dealing with Seminole Indian history, military history, and environmental activism.

Dates: 1961-2002

Records of the Florida Defenders of the Environment

 Collection
Identifier: Ms 204
Abstract

Documents of the Florida Defenders of the Environment, the majority of which deal with the fight to de-authorize the Cross Florida Barge Canal project.

Dates: 1943-1994; Majority of material found within 1969-1994