Details - Field notebook III - Daily log, June 6 - July 21, 1921

Field notebook III - Daily log, June 6 - July 21, 1921

Title

Field notebook III - Daily log, June 6 - July 21, 1921

Title Variants

Alternative: III. H. Ladd

Related Titles

Contained In: Chalmer L. Cooper papers, c. 1932 - 1944

Series: SIA Acc. 16-046

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

By

Ladd, Harry S., (Harry Stephen) 1899-1982

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1921

Notes

The notebook documents Harry S. Ladd's field work relating to geology, entomology, and ornithology, June 6 - July 21, 1921. The volume begins with an index and lists page number and subjects. Entries are dated and narrative in structure. they describe routes traveled, characteristics of terrain (color and composition), include geological sections with notes, specimens collected. Entries include lengthy descriptions about where specimens are collected and list location identifier (col. pt. #). Also lists photographs taken and checklists. descriptions of birds are listed by type. Locations include, but are not limited to, Missouri and Kansas.