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Box 24

 Container

Contains 5 Results:

Letters to John Bailey from Nash Buckingham, 1935–1959

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Subjects include hunting, shooting, and fishing in various regions of the country, and breeding bird dogs. Also includes Nash Buckingham's work on a federal task force to investigate illegal trapping during the depression years [ca. 1936-1938] and his strong opinions against Franklin Roosevelt and his "New Deal."

Dates: 1935–1959

Letters to John Bailey from Nash Buckingham, 1960–1966

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Subjects include the building of John Bailey's Lodge, farm preserves, a copy of a speech given by Buckingham at an awards dinner, habitat destruction, and hunting.

Dates: 1960–1966

Letters to John Bailey from Nash Buckingham, 1967–1971

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Subjects include federal hunting legislation, habitat destruction, "Sling Shot Charlie" and the world's largest sling shot, hunting, dogs and family.

Dates: 1967–1971

Series 10. Projects - Nash Buckingham [boxes 23-25], 1960–1984

 Series — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents George Bird Evans wrote two books to honor the conservationist and author Nash Buckingham by focusing on Buckingham's own material, including "The Best of Nash Buckingham" and "Dear John . . . Nash Buckingham's Letters to John Bailey". The collection has one copy of the manuscript of "The Best of Nash Buckingham" and two copies of the manuscript for 'Dear John. . . Nash Buckingham's Letters to John Bailey". Evans used, among other sources, the extensive correspondence of Nash Buckingham for...
Dates: 1960–1984