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  • Ian McTaggart-Cowan travel journal (1959-1963) : USSR, North Carolina, Baton Rouge

    Alternative Title:
    Journal about research trips to Moscow, 1959, North Carolina, ? Baton Rouge, 1963
    Subject:
    Mammals, Biologists, Scientific expeditions, Biology--Fieldwork, Voyages and travels, and Birds
    Creator:
    McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1959 to 1963
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    FN_043
    Extent:
    1 volume (approximately 69 pages) ; 18 x 12 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    North Carolina, Russia (Federation)--Moscow, Ukraine--Kyïv, and Louisiana--Baton Rouge
    Coordinates:
    55.75222, 37.61556, 30.45075, -91.15455, and 50.45466, 30.5238
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Black 6 ring binder, ink on lined paper.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor:
    Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
    Genre:
    journals (accounts) and field notes
    Fonds Title:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR514
    Technical Note:
    Scanning contracted to Meyer zu Erpen & Associates, Inc., Victoria, BC for the BPenn The Real Thing book project. Metadata by BPenn, KMercer, M. He. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Web of life 21 : wildlife scientists

    Alternative Title:
    Web of life show 21
    Subject:
    Scientific expeditions, McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010, Biology--Research, and Biologists
    Contributor:
    Connochie, Tom, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, and McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
    Publisher:
    CBC Vancouver
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    May 29, 1960
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Moving Image
    Identifier:
    CBUT-9879-8
    Extent:
    1 film reel (00:28:55) : black and white ; 16 mm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Eastern Africa, British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Wells Gray Park, and Canada
    Coordinates:
    49.65064, -125.44939, 60.10867, -113.64258, 52.33321, -120.00252, and -0.52734, 36.51855
    Physical Repository:
    Physical item housed at CBC Vancouver.
    Collection:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor:
    Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
    Genre:
    television programs, documentary film, and video recordings (physical artifacts)
    Technical Note:
    mp4. Digitization of the films was contracted by the CBC. Metadata by M. He. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Goose-beaked whale

    Subject:
    Ziphius, Beaches, Biologists, Whales, Whales--Stranding, Animal carcasses, Laing, Hamilton M. (Hamilton Mack), 1883-1982, and Ziphius cavirostris
    Creator:
    McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    February 1961
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    COWAN_PH_127; Cowan_PN_707; Cowan B & W Photographs - Species and Locations - Box 5
    Extent:
    1 photograph : colour ; 7.5 x 11.5 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Sandspit
    Coordinates:
    53.24352, -131.82723
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor:
    Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
    Genre:
    photographs and color photographs
    Fonds Title:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR514
    Date Digitized:
    2012
    Technical Note:
    Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Ian McTaggart-Cowan seated with backpack and binoculars

    Subject:
    Biologists, Scientific expeditions--Equipment and supplies, and McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
    Language:
    eng
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    COWAN_PP_244
    Extent:
    1 photograph : black and white
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor:
    Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
    Genre:
    photographs and black-and-white photographs
    Fonds Title:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR514
    Date Digitized:
    2012
    Technical Note:
    Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Risso's dolphins

    Alternative Title:
    A risso's dolphin family
    Subject:
    Biologists, Risso's dolphin, Dolphins, Marine biology, Animals--Infancy, Captive marine animals, Public aquariums, Marine mammals, and Enoshima Suizokukan
    Contributor:
    McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
    Language:
    eng
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    COWAN_PH_064; Cowan_PN_578; Cowan B & W Photographs - Species and Locations - Box 3
    Extent:
    1 christmas card : black and white ; 7.5 x 10 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Japan--Fujisawa-shi
    Coordinates:
    35.30939, 139.48006
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Typed on label: a male and female accompanying her sucking calf, photographed at Enoshima Marineland.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor:
    Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
    Genre:
    greeting cards, Christmas cards, and black-and-white photographs
    Fonds Title:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR514
    Date Digitized:
    2012
    Technical Note:
    Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Letter from D'Arcy W. Thompson to Herbert Read, May 03, 1942

    Subject:
    Read, Herbert, 1893-1968, Poets, English, Art historians, Thompson, D'Arcy Wentworth, 1860-1948, Classicists, Biologists, Authors, Zoologists, Anarchists, Authors, English, Mathematicians, and Poets
    Creator:
    Thompson, D'Arcy Wentworth, 1860-1948
    Contributor:
    Read, Herbert, 1893-1968
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    May 3, 1942
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    HR/D'AT
    Extent:
    4 pages
    Geographic Coverage:
    Scotland--St. Andrews
    Coordinates:
    56.33871, -2.79902
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Typewritten.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Herbert Read Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    letters (correspondence) and correspondence
    Archival Item Identifier:
    File: 9.69
    Fonds Title:
    Sir Herbert Edward Read fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC100
    Is Referenced By:
    Special Collections finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/sir-herbert-edward-read-fonds
    Date Digitized:
    2022/2023
    Technical Note:
    Scanning and metadata by Rowan O'Brian and additional metadata by SC.