McGill Library
McLennan Library Building3459 rue McTavish
Montreal, Quebec
H3A 0C9
Falconry material for research and publication.
File
10 cm of textual records
1 print
unprocessed photo negatives.
File consists of material collected on falconry, including:
-A compilation of the definitions in the Oxford English Dictionary and Webster's (unabridged) Dictionary of the birds in the de arte venandi cum avibus, completely indexed / by Samuel Casey Wood III and Alan H. Wood (1936)
-Film negatives of Hawking implements in La Fauconnerie de Charles d'Arcussia (undated)
-Assorted falconry publications and other material (1911-1941)
Some items damaged and colour transfer and ink bleeding is present. One item of unprocessed photo negative must only be opened in dark room. One item has photostats removed from volume binding.
Most of the items were donated by Casey A. Wood to the Wood Library from 1938-1939.
Unprocessed photograph negatives within an envelope indicating it must only be opened in a photo development dark room.
Some items interleaved where needed.