Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | W.L. McAtee papers, 1803-1963 |
|---|---|
| Inclusive Dates | 1803-1963 |
| Bulk Dates | 1900-1960 |
| ID No. | MSS31849 |
| Creator | McAtee, W. L. (Waldo Lee), 1883-1962 |
| Extent | 40,000 items |
| Extent | 116 containers |
| Extent | 46.4 linear feet |
| Language | Collection material in English |
| Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011035 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm82031849 |
| Summary | Biologist and ornithologist. Correspondence, research and writings, field notes and notebooks, poetry, prose, reviews, and other avocational writings, calendars, diaries, memorabilia, scrapbook, wills, and printed matter chiefly documenting McAtee's career as a biologist and ornithologist at the United States Bureau of Biological Survey and its successor, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, and as curator of Hemiptera at the Smithsonian Institution. |