Title
Roger Tory Peterson, author of "Field Guide to the Birds," died Monday at age 87
Date
8-1-1996
Pages
9
Abstract
Roger Tory Peterson, author of "Field Guide to the Birds," died Monday at age 87. Peterson was a summer camp instructor at the Chewonki Foundation when the first edition of the field guide was published in 1934. Peterson was interviewed last year by Maine Times.
Subjects
Naturalists, Peterson, Roger T
Recommended Citation
Weegar, Andrew K., "Roger Tory Peterson, author of "Field Guide to the Birds," died Monday at age 87" (1996). Maine News Index – Maine Times. 1854.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_times/1854
Source
Maine Times