Charles W. Lockerbie papers, 1927-1962

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Lockerbie, Charles W., 1879-1963
Title
Charles W. Lockerbie papers
Dates
1927-1962 (inclusive)
Quantity
2.5 linear feet
Collection Number
ACCN 0992
Summary
The Charles W. Lockerbie papers (1927-1962) contain field notebooks, bird lists, correspondence, subject files, and scrapbooks. Lockerbie was a Utah ornithologist.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Charles W. Lockerbie papers (1927-1962) contain field notebooks, bird lists, correspondence, subject files, and scrapbooks.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Gift of William Behle in 1987.

Box 7, folder 1 donated by Sylvia Gray in 2010.

Separated Materials

Photographs transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections (P0330).

Processing Note

Processed by Manuscripts Division staff in 1987.

Addendum processed by Betsey Welland in 2014.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Personal and professional materialsReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
1
Field notes
1927-1962
2
Field trip notes
This box contains Audobon Society Field Tips (1940-1949; 1950-1958), Year Lists (1941-1947; 1948-1958), and Species Accounts, volumes I-V.
1940-1958
3
Bird lists
This box contains bird lists, bird list return, and miscellaneous notebooks.
4
Correspondence
Correspondence involves the following: Lillian Lockerbie and William Behle, Guy Emerson, Ed Lapham, Ernie Linford, Olivia McHugh, Richard Pough, Roger Tory Peterson, Fern Tainter, Bill Vandemeer, Nathaniel Whitney, Bear River Bird Refuge (Vanez Wilson), and miscellaneous.
5
Subject files
This box contains: Biographical sketche of C.W.L. by William Behle, Early Life and Ancestors, "Our Changing World," Pocatello, Idaho (1922-1926), California (1926-1930), Return to Utah, Utah Audobon Society, Utah Audobon Society and Birds, Monthly Field Trip Summaries, Christmas Bird Counts, Miscellaneous Bird Lists, Responses to Requests for Information on Birds, Audubon Field Notes-Correspondence, Historian's Reports and Summaries, City and State Officials-Correspondence, National Audubon Society-Correspondence, and Utah State Dept Fish and Game-Correspondence.
1922-1930
6
Subject files
This box contains: Contribution to "The Gull," Donations to Utah Audubon Society Library, Unitarian Society, Rocks and Minerals, Trips beyond Utah, Disposition of Belongings, Gift Rocks etc, to Westminster College--Robert E. Maurer, Memorial Services, "After Charlie's Death," Memorabilia, Lillian Lockerbie Memorabilia, Pencil Sketches by C.W.L.
7
Scrapbooks and general materials
The scrapbooks consist mostly of news clippings although there are two pages of photographs depicting the Skyline Hiking Club from 1923.
1923; 1941-1967

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Bird watching--Utah
  • Birds--Utah
  • Ornithologists--Utah

Personal Names

  • Behle, William Harroun, 1909-
  • Linford, Ernie
  • Lockerbie, Lillian May
  • Peterson, Roger Tory, 1908-

Corporate Names

  • National Audubon Society

Form or Genre Terms

  • Correspondence
  • Field notes
  • Lists