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  • Ian McTaggart-Cowan field notes (1942-1965) : specimen book, no. 1936-4036

    Alternative Title:
    Specimen catalogue from #1936-4036
    Subject:
    Biology--Fieldwork, Mammals, Birds, Zoological specimens, Zoological surveys, and Animal diversity
    Creator:
    McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1942 to 1965
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    FN_011
    Extent:
    1 volume (approximately 140 pages)
    Geographic Coverage:
    Alberta, British Columbia, Alaska--Denali National Park and Preserve, Galapagos Islands, Scotland--Edinburgh--Leith, Scotland--Perth, Northwest Territories--Richards Island, Scotland--Edinburgh, Ontario--Blenheim, and Northwest Territories--Aklavik Range
    Coordinates:
    69.33322, -134.50559, 0, -90.5, 55.9713, -3.1723, 53.99983, -125.0032, 63.47751, -152.43974, 55.95206, -3.19648, 43.2501, -80.54969, 63.28769, -151.05823, 52.28333, -117.469, and 68.0997, -135.50503
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Black mock leather. 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:
    field notes, journals (accounts), and lists (document genres)
    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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Ian McTaggart-Cowan field notes (1946) : Rocky Mountain and Queen Charlotte Territory

    Alternative Title:
    Rocky Mountain and Queen Charlotte Islands, Rocky Mountain and Haida Gwaii, and Field notes 1946: Rocky Mts & Q.C.I.
    Subject:
    Animal diversity, Mountains, Animals--Identification, Mammals, Islands, Scientific expeditions, Zoological specimens, and Birds
    Creator:
    McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
    Contributor:
    Brooks, Allan, 1869-1946
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1946
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    FN_025
    Extent:
    1 volume (approximately 241 pages) ; 24 x 17 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Alberta--Jasper National Park, Alberta--Jasper, British Columbia--Haida Gwaii, and Alberta--Banff
    Coordinates:
    51.17622, -115.56982, 52.98333, -118.10238, 52.34956, -131.43659, and 53.00403, -132.03425
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    A plate on inside front cover reads: Ex Libris, Ian McTaggart Cowan. Blue cloth bound, ink on lined paper with alphabet tabs attached.
    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.

  • Grizzly bear paw (1946)

    Alternative Title:
    Grizzly bear forepaw and Ursus arctos horribilis
    Subject:
    Animal carcasses, Mammals, Zoological specimens, Foot, Claws, Bears, and Grizzly bear
    Creator:
    McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1946
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    COWAN_PH_012; Cowan_PN_554; Cowan B & W Photographs - Species and Locations - Box 2
    Extent:
    1 negative : black and white ; 4 x 6 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Alberta--Maligne Lake
    Coordinates:
    52.66118, -117.53157
    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:
    black-and-white photographs, negatives (photographs), black-and-white negatives, and photographs
    Fonds Title:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR514
    Date Digitized:
    2012
    Technical Note:
    Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Trumpeter swans 01

    Alternative Title:
    Swans, Trumpeter 01
    Subject:
    Zoological specimens, Animal carcasses, Swans, Laing, Hamilton M. (Hamilton Mack), 1883-1982, Birds, and Trumpeter swan
    Creator:
    McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    March 1946
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    COWAN_PH_117; Cowan_PN_690; Cowan B & W Photographs - Species and Locations - Box 5
    Extent:
    1 negative : balck and white ; 4 x 6 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Hilliers
    Coordinates:
    49.29963, -124.48607
    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, black-and-white photographs, negatives (photographs), and black-and-white negatives
    Fonds Title:
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR514
    Date Digitized:
    2012
    Technical Note:
    Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.