Briggs, Berta N. (Berta Nabersberg) (b. 1884 d. 1976)
Berta Briggs papers, 1931-1942

Painter, Educator, Author, Engraver
New York, , N.Y.,

Sketchbooks, 1931-1942 3 v.

The three spiral sketchbooks contain pen and pencil sketches of birds seen at various zoos across the United States, including the Washington Zoo, the Bronx Zoo, Balboa Park in San Diego, the National History Museum, and the New york Zoological Society. Notes on the color and anatomy of the birds acoompany the images. Other subjects include plants and landscapes from France