Field journal, Utah, California, 1914

Related Titles

Contained In: Alexander Wetmore Field Books, 1894-1975, from the Division of Birds

Series: SIA Acc. 12-331

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

1914

Notes

This item is a field journal by Alexander Wetmore with daily entries from July 7th to November 11th, 1914. Entries consist of accounts of hunting and collecting specimens, as well as behavioral observations, travel details, and daily activity. Localities include but are not limited to areas within the United States, including Utah and California. Entries mainly deal with birds, and often include lists with daily tallies. Some entries in October deal mainly with the investigation of a duck malady in Utah, with tallies of dead birds often present. Some newspaper clippings are also included.

Subjects

California , Clippings (information artifacts) , Field notes , Ornithology , United States , Utah

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.156004