George Golding Kennedy journals, 1896-1917

Related Titles

Contained In: George Golding Kennedy papers

External Resources

Collection guide: George Golding Kennedy papers, 1864-1917. Harvard University Botany Libraries

By

Kennedy, George G. (George Golding), 1841-1918 , author

Type

Collection

Material

Archival material

Publication info

Notes

Notebook 1896-1900: Notebook containing a chronological narrative of Kennedy's activities and collecting trips from 1896 to 1900; field notes describe weather, specimens collected, locales and colleagues; localities include Blue Hills and Beaver Brook Reservations, Martha's Vineyard, Boston and surrounding towns, Mass.; the White Mountains and nearby towns, N.H.; Underhill State Park, Mt. Mansfield and Willoughby State Forests, West Burke and various towns, Vt.; Biddeford, Me.; Natural Bridge and Richmond, Va.; Anastasia Island, Fl.; Summerville, S.C.

Notebook 1900-1905: Notebook containing a chronological narrative of Kennedy's activities and collecting trips from 1900 to 1905; field notes and sketches describe weather, specimens collected, locales and colleagues; localities include the Blue Hills and Neponset River Reservations, Boston and surrounding towns, Mt. Greylock State Reservation, Massapoag Pond and Cape Cod, Mass.; Chocorua, N.H.; Willoughby State Forest and nearby towns, Vt.; Mt. Katahdin and surrounding areas, Biddeford, Camden and several coastal towns, Me.; various locales in New Brunswick, Canada.

Notebook 1905-1908: Notebook containing a chronological narrative of Kennedy's activities and collecting trips from 1905 to 1908; field notes describe weather, flora, locales and some fauna, and include information about colleagues and friends; localities include Boston and surrounding towns, particularly Boxford and Georgetown, Cape Cod and the Blue Hills Reservation, Mass.; Jaffrey and Lebanon, N.H.; Wallingford and nearby towns, Willoughby State Forest, Middlebury and Woodstock, Vt.; Newport, R.I..

Notebook 1908-1911: Notebook containing a chronological narrative of Kennedy's activities and collecting trips from 1908 to 1911 and many newspaper clippings; clippings are related to current events, local news and science; field notes describe weather, flora and locales, and include information about colleagues and friends; localities include the Breadloaf Wilderness and various towns and nature reserves in Vt.; the Blue Hills Reservation, Boston and surrounding towns, Massapoag Pond and Cape Cod, Mass.; various towns, R.I., Conn., N.H.; various locales in Ontario and Quebec, Canada.

Notebook 1912-1915: Notebook of field notes, clippings and ephemera; field notes are a chronological narrative of Kennedy's activities and trips from 1912 to 1915 and describe weather, flora - especially trees - locales, colleagues and friends; localities include Boston and nearby towns, Stony Brook Reservation, Massapoag Pond and Berkshire County, Mass.; various towns and nature reserves in Conn. and N.H.; Burlington and nearby towns, Vt.; Ausable Chasm, N.Y.

Notebook 1915-1917: Notebook of field notes, clippings and ephemera; field notes are a chronological narrative of Kennedy's activities and trips from 1915 to 1917 and describe weather, flora, locales, colleagues and friends; localities include Franconia Notch State Park and the White Mountains, N.H.; Boston and surrounding areas, Mass.

Subjects

(George Golding), , 1841-1918 , Canada , Diaries , Field notes , Kennedy, George G , Massachusetts , New England , New Hampshire , Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc , Plants , South Carolina , Virginia

BHL Collections

Archives from the Boston Metropolitan Park Flora

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.84381