Field journal, North Carolina, Kansas, Florida, southwestern and western United States, 1917-1919

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

1917-1919

Notes

This item is a field journal by Alexander Wetmore with entries from 1917-1919. The dates of June 4th-9th, 1917 are added as loose sheets in the back. Dated 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 North Carolina, Kansas, Florida, and Arizona. Entries mainly deal with birds, and may include lists with daily tallies. Some entries deal with specific local bird issues, such as investigation into birds posing a threat to crops. Some newspaper clippings are also included.

Subjects

Arizona , Clippings (information artifacts) , Field notes , Florida , Kansas , North Carolina , Ornithology , United States

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.156325