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Manuscript that marvels at how birds adapt and seem to remember their environment. Author remarks on the difference in behavior of birds when they perceive danger.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
The romance of swans sometimes goes haywire
Manuscript chronicling the failure of introducing two male swans to two female swans who had been companions for a few years. The author points out that partners should be introduced in the first two years of life as swans mate for life. After such a long period of association, the two birds became dependent upon each other for all types of companionship long before the males were introduced.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Ducks on the shore and in the water at Lake Merritt.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Ducks on the shore and in the water at Lake Merritt.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Ducks on the shore and in the water at Lake Merritt.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Ducks on the shore and in the water at Lake Merritt.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Ducks standing in the grass off the shore of Lake Merritt. Several cars are parked along a roadway in the distance.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Ducks on the shore and in the water at Lake Merritt.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Ducks standing in the grass off the shore of Lake Merritt.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Ducks on the shore and in the water at Lake Merritt.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Ducks on the shore and in the water at Lake Merritt.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Ducks standing in the grass off the shore of Lake Merritt. Several cars are parked along a roadway in the distance.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Ducks standing in the grass off the shore of Lake Merritt. A sign in the foreground reads “This space reserved for the ducks. Please keep out.”
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Ducks standing in the grass off the shore of Lake Merritt. A sign in the foreground reads “This space reserved for the ducks. Please keep out.”
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Coots and ducks along the shore of Lake Merritt.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Coots and ducks along the shore of Lake Merritt.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Coots and ducks along the shore of Lake Merritt.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Part of Ladd family photographs
A portrait of Mary Ladd. She is wearing a dress with a high-necked lace collar. A handwritten transcription from the back of the photograph reads, "Mrs. William M. Ladd (Nee Mary Lyman Andrews)."
Ormsby, Elon D., 1845-1895