Title
Diary, 1865
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Contained In:
William H. Dall Papers, circa 1839-1858, 1862-1927
Series:
SIA RU007073
Series:
Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history
By
Dall, William Healey, 1845-1927
Type
Book
Material
Archival material
Publication info
1865
Notes
The diary documents William Healey Dall's daily activities during 1865. During the period he took part in the Western Union Telegraph Expedition. Entries covering this run from March - December. Details activities during expedition, interactions of participants, temperature, weather, collecting efforts. Includes a list of contacts and location, list of expenses, list of correspondents related correspondence, list of expedition participants, passenger list aboard the Golden Gate, scientific report for 1865 with comments on specimens collected and expedition participants.
Subjects
British Columbia
,
Canada
,
Diary
,
Field notes
,
United States
,
Washington
,
Western Union Telegraph Expedition (1865-1867)
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.106568
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