"Bird Houses and How to Build Them," Farmers' Bulletin 609, 1922

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Artifact Overview

"Bird Houses and How to Build Them" was a guide to building shelters for specific insectivore bird species. The U.S. Department of Agriculture published this booklet to help landowners attract birds to their property as a form of pest control. The author, Ned Dearborn (1865-1945), wrote multiple birding and fur farming guides on behalf of the U.S. government.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Booklet

Date Made

1922

Subject Date

1922

Creators

Collection Title

Research Center Service and Operating Manual Collection

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2023.110.3

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ryan Jelso.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 9.25 in
Width: 5.825 in

Keywords
"Bird Houses and How to Build Them," Farmers' Bulletin 609, 1922