Smithsonian Institution Libraries On Display
The Nelson E. Jones Family's Illustrations of the Nests and Eggs of Birds of Ohio
Introduction by Leslie K. Overstreet
Essay by Joy M. Kiser
Explore the illustrations
Learn more about the family
Further reading/bibliography
Visit the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History
Visit the SIL Digital Library

CREDITS

The Illustrations of the Nests and Eggs of Birds of Ohio is an online project first developed in May 2004.

On Display 2004
Smithsonian Institution Libraries
Washington, D.C.

Use of Content from this website

Online Curators: Leslie K. Overstreet and Joy M. Kiser
The Smithsonian Institution Libraries would like to thank the following individuals and organizations for permission to use images and material in this project:

Joy M. Kiser is the librarian for the National Endowment for the Arts and a "Behind the Scenes Volunteer" in the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History.

Mr. Nelson Jonnes, Stillwater, Minnesota.

Lloyd Jonnes, Ph.D., Washington, D.C.

The Ohio Historical Society, 1982 Velma Ave., Columbus, Ohio 43211-2497.

The Cleveland Museum of Natural History, 1 Wade Oval Drive, University Circle, Cleveland, Ohio 44106-1767.

The Pickaway County Historical and Genealogical Society, Clark Moore House, 304 South Court Street, Circleville, Ohio 43113.

Site design by Nicole Van Doren

Digital imaging information:

Original images captured at 300 dpi using

Phase One Power Phase digital scanning back
Phase One Image Capture Software 3.1.1
Epson Perfection 1640SU flatbed scanner.

Images stored as TIFFs. High resolution web images reduced to 96 dpi and rescaled to 750 pixels on the short side. Low resolution images reduced to 256 colors and rescaled to 750 pixels on the short side.