Findley, James 2003-12-12

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This interview features James Findley, who discusses his early life, his work in mammology, relationships with Raymond Hall and Clyde Jones, teaching at the University of New Mexico and his book on the mammals of New Mexico.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: James Findley

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: December 12, 2003

Location: Corrales, New Mexico

Interviewer: David Marshall and William Tydeman

Length: 02:03:34


Abstract

Early Life and Family; Cleveland Museum of Natural History; Change in Mammalogy Over Time; University of Kansas and Raymond Hall; University of New Mexico Museum of Southwestern Biology; Raymond Hall and Roland Baker; Professor at UNM teaching Clyde Jones and Eugene Fleharty; Later Career; Making of The Mammals of New Mexico


Access Information

Original Recording Format: born digital audio

Recording Format Notes: access copy available in reading room

Transcript: available on dspace <https://hdl.handle.net/10605/374895>



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