Panama, 1955 : to visit the Canal Zone Biological Area and the Gorgas Memorial Laboratory, and to collect bird specimens in the Canal Zone and Chiriqui. Assisted by Beatrice Thielen Wetmore; Correspondence, permits, newsclippings, film notes, travel notes, expense records, and memorabilia; Correspondents include John Enos Graf, A. Remington Kellogg, and James Zetek

Title Variants

Alternative: Panama, 1955

Related Titles

Contained In: Alexander Wetmore Papers, circa 1848-1979 and undated

Series: SIA RU007006

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

By

Wetmore, Alexander, 1886-1978

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1954-1955

Notes

Alexander Wetmore travels to Panama in 1955 to visit the Canal Zone Biological Area and the Gorgas Memorial Laboratory, and to collect bird specimens in the Canal Zone and Chiriqui. Assisted by Beatrice Thielen Wetmore. Correspondence, permits, news clippings, supply lists, film notes, travel notes, itemized expense records, and memorabilia. Correspondence covers travel plans and locations, current condition of the Barro Colorado Island Laboratory, Correspondents include John Enos Graf, A. Remington Kellogg, and James Zetek. Includes a list of blood smears collected on the trip.

Subjects

Account book , Barro Colorado , Canal Zone , Chiriquí, Provincia de , Correspondence , Field notes , Gorgas Memorial Laboratory , Memorabilia , Ornithology , Panama , United States National Museum

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.155945