{"value"=>"<p>The Waterfowl files kept by John H. Baker consist of a chronological file and a subject file. Included are minutes of meetings (1944-46) of the Committee on Game Birds and Mammals (of NAS); papers (1946-59) of the American Waterfowl Advisory Committee to the Director of the Fish and Wildlife Service; papers relating to Horicon Marsh, Wisconsin; papers (1942-43) relating to wartime pressures for meat; and papers relative to the US Presidents Water Resources Policy Commission. The papers relate especially to the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, state and federal waterfowl regulations, depletion of the waterfowl stock, a moratorium on hunting of waterfowl, and the Duck Stamp Bill.</p>"}