Linhart, Samuel B. (1932-2019)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1932 - 2019
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
International Programs Records
Collection
Identifier: NWRC 0029
Abstract
The National Wildlife Research Center’s International Program was a collaborative effort between the Denver Wildlife Research Center (DWRC), foreign governments, universities, and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). The goal of the project was to assist developing countries in increasing their food supply by reducing crop losses caused by vertebrate pests. The project ran from 1967-1995. This collection contains studies, reports, maps, images, correspondence, budget...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1967 - 1995; 1957 - 2006
Linhart, Sam (Samuel B.), 2005 - 2010
Sub-Series — Box 2: [Barcode: NWRC0005-S1-002], Folder: 2
Abstract
Sam Linhart reminisces about his past work for Wildlife Services, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). He speaks of his experiences as a government trapper in predator control and research (primarily canines and bats) and the different methods used including traps, toxicants, deterrents, and contraceptives. Linhart discusses his research on non-lethal control and humane trapping as well as toxicant and trapping work with rabid...
Dates:
2005 - 2010
Sam Linhart Records--
Collection — NWRC 0049
Identifier: NWRC 0049
Abstract
Sam Linhart worked as a biologist in the predator control research section at the Denver Wildlife Research Center from 1964 to 1990. This collection contains materials from his studies related to predator control. Research records on electric fencing, leghold traps, the electronic guard, the 1080 toxic collar, livestock protection dogs, the M-44, and tranquilizer tabs for wild carnivore traps are included. This collection also contains images related to Linhart’s research.
Dates:
1953 - 1992
Trapping Oral History Initiative Records --
Collection
Identifier: NWRC 0005
Abstract
In 2005, the USDA/APHIS Wildlife Services program (Wildlife Services) began work on the Trapping Oral History Initiative. Dr. John Shivik approached Nancy Freeman, NWRC Archivist/Records Manager, in July 2004 with an idea for capturing the experiences and knowledge of Wildlife Services trappers. The goal of the Initiative was to capture the personal stories of retired and semi-retired federal government trappers. Together Shivik and Freeman planned the Trapper Oral History Initiative,...
Dates:
1999-2011 (Bulk 2004-2008)
Additional filters:
- Type
- Collection 3
- Archival Object 1
- Subject
- Rodent control 2
- Africa 1
- Agricultural pests 1
- Asia 1
- Attractants 1
- Bats 1
- Bird control 1
- Contraception 1
- Coyote trapping 1
- Coyotes 1
- Deterrents 1
- Electric fences 1
- Europe 1
- Fox trapping 1
- Frightening Devices 1
- Georgia, USA 1
- International agreements 1
- Islands of the Pacific 1
- Latin America 1
- Leghold traps 1
- Livestock guarding dogs 1
- M-44 1
- Mexico 1
- New York, USA 1
- North America 1
- Predator control 1
- Quelea 1
- Repellents 1
- Toxicants 1
- Tranquilizer trap devices 1
- Trappers 1
- Trapping 1
- United States Agency for International Development (USAID) 1
- Vampire bats 1
- Vertebrate pests 1
- Wildlife conservationists 1 + ∧ less
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