Field notes, Iowa, 1909 (H)

Related Titles

Contained In: Bohumil Shimek Papers, 1878-1936

Series: SIA RU007082

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

By

Shimek, Bohumil, 1861-1937

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1909-1910

Notes

The field notes document Bohumil Shimek's work in Iowa, May 22, 1909 - July 16, 1910. Some entries switch back and forth between English and Czech. Pages are numbered, and entries are dated. Entries describe photographs taken, list of plants seen enroute and listed by location and date, daily activities, terrain observed (layers, appearance, composition, and measurements), interactions of colleagues and local inhabitants, list of expenses, and plant specimens collected. Some notes are crossed out. Locations include the vicinity of Dunlap, Logan, Turin, Okoboji, and Clarkson, Iowa.

Subjects

Botany , Clarkson , Dunlap , Field notes , Geology , Harrison , Iowa , Logan , Monona , Okoboji , Turin , United States

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.156127