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        <titleproper encodinganalog="title">Scrapbooks</titleproper>
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        <language langcode="eng">English</language>
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      <unittitle encodinganalog="1.1B">Scrapbooks</unittitle>
      <unitid encodinganalog="1.8B11">11</unitid>
      <unitdate normal="1919/1988" encodinganalog="1.4B2">1919-1988</unitdate>
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        48 cm of textual and graphic materials. – 13 photographs: 3 b&amp;w, 10 col.    </physdesc>
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      <p>Series consists of 4 scrapbooks.  The two earlier scrapbooks contain information from when the Club was called the 	Hamilton Bird Protection Society and include newspaper articles, correspondence, photographs, meeting announcements, and programs for lectures and events.  The third scrapbook contains information on the sanctuaries held by the Club, and photographs of the Spooky Hollow and Short Hills Wilderness Sanctuaries.  The fourth scrapbook contains mostly newspaper articles of press coverage on the Hamilton Naturalists’ Club.</p>
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      <p>The material was donated to the Local History &amp; Archives Department of the Hamilton Public Library in 2013 by former President of the Hamilton Naturalists’ Club, Michael Fischer.  A small accrual of material was later donated to the department at an unknown date by Club member, Lois Evans.</p>
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