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  • Purple finch and house finch

    Alternative Title:
    Carpodacus mexicanus and Carpodacus purpureus
    Subject:
    Birds, Zoological specimens, Cassin's finch, and House finch
    Creator:
    Wall, Michael
    Contributor:
    Laing, Hamilton M. (Hamilton Mack), 1883-1982 and McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1937 to 1964
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    COWAN_PH_427; No. 7998; No. 13975; No. 6032
    Extent:
    1 photograph : colour
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Tupper Creek, British Columbia--Victoria, and British Columbia--Comox
    Coordinates:
    49.68294, -124.93613, 55.4999, -120.03612, and 48.4359, -123.35155
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Date and geographic information reflect when and where the specimens were collected.
    Physical Repository:
    Royal British Columbia Museum
    Collection:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor:
    Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
    Genre:
    color photographs and photographs
    Technical Note:
    Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Canyon wren

    Subject:
    Wrens, Canyon wren, Zoological specimens, and Birds
    Creator:
    Wall, Michael
    Contributor:
    McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    May 21, 1941
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    COWAN_PH_428; No. 8907
    Extent:
    1 photograph : colour
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Osoyoos
    Coordinates:
    49.03306, -119.45237
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Date and geographic information reflect when and where the specimens were collected.
    Physical Repository:
    Royal British Columbia Museum
    Collection:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor:
    Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
    Genre:
    color photographs and photographs
    Technical Note:
    Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Ian McTaggart-Cowan field notes (1930-1942) : British Columbia and California

    Alternative Title:
    Field catalogue Dec. 16 1930 to June 1, 1942
    Subject:
    Birds, Zoological specimens, and Mammals
    Creator:
    McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1930 to 1942
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    FN_009
    Extent:
    1 volume (approximately 104 pages) ; 22 x 13 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia, California--Alameda, California--Berkeley, California--Santa Clara, and California--Monterey
    Coordinates:
    53.99983, -125.0032, 37.35411, -121.95524, 37.76521, -122.24164, 37.87159, -122.27275, and 36.60024, -121.89468
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Red leather bound "Geological Survey of Canada" field book, pencil and 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:
    lists (document genres), 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.

  • Ian McTaggart-Cowan journal field trips (1935-1961)

    Alternative Title:
    Journal field trips 1935-61 and Journal Ian McTaggart-Cowan 1935-1961
    Subject:
    Birds--Ecology, Bird populations, Zoological specimens, Animal populations, Birds, and Birds--Behavior
    Creator:
    McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
    Contributor:
    Racey, Kenneth
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1935 to 1961
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    FN_014
    Extent:
    1 volume (approximately 210 pages) ; 24 x 17 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia
    Coordinates:
    53.99983, -125.0032
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    A plate on inside front cover reads: Ex Libris, Ian McTaggart Cowan. Yellow cloth book bound with bolts, ink on lined paper. Illustrations.
    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), maps (documents), indexes (reference sources), 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.

  • Long-billed curlew and whimbrel

    Subject:
    Long-billed curlew, Whimbrel, Zoological specimens, and Birds
    Creator:
    Wall, Michael
    Contributor:
    Laing, Hamilton M. (Hamilton Mack), 1883-1982 and McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1927 to 1941
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    COWAN_PH_431; No. 8889; No. 12756
    Extent:
    1 photograph : colour
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Oliver and British Columbia--Comox
    Coordinates:
    49.68294, -124.93613 and 49.18306, -119.5524
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Date and geographic information reflect when and where the specimens were collected.
    Physical Repository:
    Royal British Columbia Museum
    Collection:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor:
    Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
    Genre:
    color photographs and photographs
    Technical Note:
    Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.