Arizona, Utah, and Nevada, July 25 - October 9, 1909, volume 2

Related Titles

Contained In: Edward William Nelson and Edward Alphonso Goldman Collection, circa 1873-1946 and undated

Series: SIA RU007364

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

By

Nelson, Edward William, 1855-1934

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1909

Notes

This notebook documents Nelson's field research in Arizona and Utah between 10 September and 9 October 1909. Nelson's daily, narrative entries describe the flora and fauna, particularly birds, of the locations he travels through. Taxonomic and common names are given for many species listed. Altitude of plants at Bright Angel Springs is included. Localities include but are not limited to Bright Angel Springs, Kanab, Saint George, Virgin City, Modena, Escalante Desert. Altitudes of localities and miles traveled are listed at the end of the notebook.

Subjects

Arizona , Botany , Bright Angel Spring , Diary , Escalante Desert , Field notes , Kanab , Modena , Ornithology , Saint George , United States , Utah , Virgin

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.141610