Maud Doria Haviland
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Maud Doria Haviland, whose married name was Mrs. Harold Hulme Brindley (February 10, 1889, Tamworth
, Warwickshire
– April 3, 1941, Cambridge
) was an English
ornithologist.
Maud Haviland married Harold Hulme Brindley, a fellow of St John's College, Cambridge
.
She is the author of the book A summer on the Yenesei (London: E. Arnold,1915)http://www.google.com/books?id=wBFpkfGnB0IC&pg=PR6&ots=UHx_1er7LP&dq=Maud+D,+Haviland&hl=es&sig=Ow6UNon85MmV-6n0Mfa8kW3i6EY. where she narrates the experiences of an expedition on a trip down the Yenisei River in Siberia
to the Kara Sea
in 1914. This book is inspired the route traversed by Henry Seebohm
(1832-1895) in 1877 as described in his '[Siberia in Asia]http://www.archive.org/details/birdsofsiberiare00seebrich” and after by [H.L. Popham (1864-1943)]http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/collections-library/collections-management/collections-navigator/transform.jsp?rec=/ead-recs/nhm/uls-a352380.xml “Notes of birds observed on the Yenesei River, Siberia, in 1895. Ibis 3: 89-108”.
During this travel she wrote her impressions about the nature and the birds, accompanied by Miss Maria Antonina Czaplicka (1886-1921) Polish anthropologist, Miss Dora Curtis
painter and Mr. Henry Usher Hall
of the Philadelphia University Museum (1876-1944).
The more complete existing bibliographical references are written by T.S. Palmer (Treasurer of the American Ornithologists' Union)http://www.aou.org/) in The Auk Volume 38, Number 1 “The Obituaries” in January,1921http://elibrary.unm.edu/sora/Auk/v060n01/p0132-p0137.pdf. She was active member of this association from 1920.
Tamworth
Tamworth is a town and local government district in Staffordshire, England, located north-east of Birmingham city centre and north-west of London. The town takes its name from the River Tame, which flows through the town, as does the River Anker...
, Warwickshire
Warwickshire
Warwickshire is a landlocked non-metropolitan county in the West Midlands region of England. The county town is Warwick, although the largest town is Nuneaton. The county is famous for being the birthplace of William Shakespeare...
– April 3, 1941, Cambridge
Cambridge
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) was an English
English people
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ornithologist.
Maud Haviland married Harold Hulme Brindley, a fellow of St John's College, Cambridge
St John's College, Cambridge
St John's College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. The college's alumni include nine Nobel Prize winners, six Prime Ministers, three archbishops, at least two princes, and three Saints....
.
She is the author of the book A summer on the Yenesei (London: E. Arnold,1915)http://www.google.com/books?id=wBFpkfGnB0IC&pg=PR6&ots=UHx_1er7LP&dq=Maud+D,+Haviland&hl=es&sig=Ow6UNon85MmV-6n0Mfa8kW3i6EY. where she narrates the experiences of an expedition on a trip down the Yenisei River in Siberia
Siberia
Siberia is an extensive region constituting almost all of Northern Asia. Comprising the central and eastern portion of the Russian Federation, it was part of the Soviet Union from its beginning, as its predecessor states, the Tsardom of Russia and the Russian Empire, conquered it during the 16th...
to the Kara Sea
Kara Sea
The Kara Sea is part of the Arctic Ocean north of Siberia. It is separated from the Barents Sea to the west by the Kara Strait and Novaya Zemlya, and the Laptev Sea to the east by the Severnaya Zemlya....
in 1914. This book is inspired the route traversed by Henry Seebohm
Henry Seebohm
Henry Seebohm was an English steel manufacturer, and amateur ornithologist, oologist and traveller.Seebohm was born in Bradford. His interest in natural history led him to travel widely, in Greece, Scandinavia, Turkey, and South Africa...
(1832-1895) in 1877 as described in his '[Siberia in Asia]http://www.archive.org/details/birdsofsiberiare00seebrich” and after by [H.L. Popham (1864-1943)]http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/collections-library/collections-management/collections-navigator/transform.jsp?rec=/ead-recs/nhm/uls-a352380.xml “Notes of birds observed on the Yenesei River, Siberia, in 1895. Ibis 3: 89-108”.
During this travel she wrote her impressions about the nature and the birds, accompanied by Miss Maria Antonina Czaplicka (1886-1921) Polish anthropologist, Miss Dora Curtis
Dora Curtis
Dora Curtis was an artist, member of the expedition together with Maud Doria Haviland , Miss Maria Antonina Czaplicka , Polish anthropologist, and Mr. Henry Usher Hall, of the Philadelphia University Museum , on a trip down the Yenisei River in Siberia to the Kara Sea in 1914.- External links...
painter and Mr. Henry Usher Hall
Henry Usher Hall
Henry Usher Hall was an American anthropologist. He was Assistant Curator and Curator of the General Ethnology Section of the University of Pennsylvania Museum from 1915 to 1935...
of the Philadelphia University Museum (1876-1944).
The more complete existing bibliographical references are written by T.S. Palmer (Treasurer of the American Ornithologists' Union)http://www.aou.org/) in The Auk Volume 38, Number 1 “The Obituaries” in January,1921http://elibrary.unm.edu/sora/Auk/v060n01/p0132-p0137.pdf. She was active member of this association from 1920.