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Sauer, Gordon C. (Gordon Chenoweth), 1921-

 Person

Found in 4 Records:

Carte-de-visite album of 19th-century naturalists

 Collection
Call Number: MS 310
Overview

The collector of this carte-de-viste album, Kansas City dermatologist Gordon C. Sauer, M.D., spent much of his life researching the 19th-century ornithologist John Gould. This carte-de-visite album contains 97 photographs of 19th-century naturalists, the majority of which have been identified. Among the notable portraits in the album are those of John Gould and Charles Darwin.

Dates: Circa 1860-1900

John Gould drawings

 Collection
Call Number: Gould
Overview

Preparatory manuscript artwork and separate lithographic prints for the bird books created by John Gould and the artists employed in his publication workshop in London, England, in the 19th century. Birds found in these books exist around the world, including in North and South America, Asia, Australia, the United Kingdom and continental Europe, the Himalayan mountains, New Guinea, and Papua.

Dates: approximately 1830-1895

Personal papers of Gordon C. Sauer

 Collection
Call Number: PP 349
Overview

This collection consists primarily of dermatology journals and other related writings, correspondence with other medical professionals, and research performed by Dr. Sauer throughout his career as a student and medical professional.

Dates: 1947 - 1991

Sauer's Gouldiana Research about John Gould and other papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 304
Overview Kansas City dermatologist Gordon C. Sauer, M.D. spent much of his life researching the 19th-century ornithologist John Gould. From 1948 until his death in 2003, Dr. Sauer published numerous articles and books about Gould. This collection reflects Sauer's research on John Gould, including correspondence, research on Gould, photocopies of Gould letters, and manuscripts of Sauer's books about Gould. The collection also contains some of Sauer's professional papers from his years as a...
Dates: 1800 - 2004