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Toxicants

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

Series III: Rat Barriers and Repellent Tests, 1944 - 1971

 Series
Scope and Contents

Series III consists of two boxes of records relating to rat barriers and rodent repellents, including studies, reports and correspondence. All of the research represented in this series was conducted either with or for outside organizations, U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps or private companies.

Dates: 1944 - 1971

Series IV: Small Mammals,, 1961 - 1994

 Series
Scope and Contents

Series IV contains one box of material relating to research on small mammals, including black-footed ferrets, nutria, ground squirrels, pocket gophers and prairie dogs. Types of documents include reports, studies, and project summaries.

Dates: 1961 - 1994

Series VII: Wool Growers/ Predator Control, 1917 - 1975

 Series
Scope and Contents

The files in Series VII relate predator control woolgrowers associations.

Dates: 1917 - 1975

Shoemaker, Shorty (Jerald Roy), 2005 - 2010

 Sub-Series — Box 3: [Barcode: NWRC0005-S1-003], Folder: 4
Abstract Jerald (Shorty) R. Shoemaker reminisces about his past work for Wildlife Services, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). He talks about his experiences as a wildlife specialist and government trapper in animal damage and predator control (primarily coyotes) and the different methods used including poisons and toxicants such as M-44, strychnine, and compound 1080, aerial gunning, game calling, traps, lures, hazing, snares,...
Dates: 2005 - 2010

Thomas, Stan L., 2006 - 2010

 Sub-Series — Box 3: [Barcode: NWRC0005-S1-003], Folder: 6
Abstract

Stan Thomas reminisces about his work for Wildlife Services, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). He reminisces about his experiences as a government trapper in predator control and research (primarily coyotes) and the different methods he used including traps, dogs, and aerial shooting. Thomas talks about his experiences with animals and various Wildlife Services employees.

Dates: 2006 - 2010