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Two Common Murres on Monterey Bay, photographed by W.B. Tyler, published by Studies in Avian Biology (1982), vol. 11

A letter from Julia D. Brown (Asplund) written on Drexel Institute letterhead, dated June 15, 1903, which reads: "Mr. J.H. Wroth, Albuquerque, N.M. Dear Sir: Your letter informing me of my election has been received. I will accept the position…

A Laysan Albatross tending to its young, photographed by Walter K Fisher and published by The Condor (1904), vol. 6, plate 1.

A California Scrub Jay, photographed by William J. Carmen, published by Studies in Avian Biology (2004), vol. 28

N Names and faces must always fit,
It's an easy way to make a hit.

O Out is the girl who refuses to dance
With a boy who cuts in, recognized at a glance.

P Personality and poise are a firm foundation
Popularity comes with their…

Dates: 1870-1885
Size: 202 x 153 cm; 15 warps(comma) 64 wefts
Description: This rug is tied to the Hubbell Trading post established in Ganado(comma) Arizona(comma) in 1876 by Lorenzo Hubbell. Hubbell was one of two major traders integral in…

Dates: 1960
Size: 172 x 107.5 cm; 12 warps(comma) 34 wefts
Description: The Ye'ii Bicheii rug is similar to the Ye'ii design but the figures are portrayed in profile and symbolize human dancers representing deities rather than the deities…

Dates: 1880-1890
Size: 344 x 328.5 cm; 11 warps(comma) 52 wefts
Description: Eyedazzler designs are known for their unusually bright colors and intricate designs that create an optical effect. The bright colors are a result of Germantown(comma)…

Dates: 1953
Size: 217 x 125 cm; 10 warps(comma) 26 wefts
Description: The Nazlini style of Navajo rug is a variation of the regional Chinle style developed in the 1930's. Similar to the Pine Springs and Wide Ruin regional styles developed during…