Walter Rathbone Bacon Traveling Scholarship Expedition to the West Coast of South America, 1926-1927 : Diary, Vol. 2, October 19, 1926 - November 23, 1926

Title Variants

Alternative: Walter Rathbone Bacon Traveling Scholarship Expedition to the West Coast of South America, 1926-1927 : Diary, volumes 1-3, August 16, 1926 - January 16, 1927 (2 of 3)

Related Titles

Contained In: Waldo L. Schmitt Papers, 1907-1978

Series: SIA RU007231

Series: Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history

By

Schmitt, Waldo L. (Waldo Lasalle), 1887-1977

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1926

Notes

The second of five diaries document Waldo Schmitt's work during the Walter Rathbone Bacon Traveling Scholarship Expedition to the West Coast of South America, 1926-1927. The diary covers October 19, 1926 - November 23, 1926. Entries are headed by date and journal style. They discuss specimens collected and studied; personal observations including about local populations (including opinions of American food brands); personal and professional daily activities; and recommendations for expediting travel. Locations through out South America including Peru.

Subjects

Antofagasta , Callao , Chile , Crustaceans , Diary , Field notes , Peru , South America , Walter Rathbone Bacon Traveling Scholarship Expedi , Zoology

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.128589