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Journal - California, undated
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Journal - California, undated

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Contained In: Florence Merriam Bailey Photograph Collection, circa 1890-1898 and undated

Series: SIA RU007417

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

By

Bailey, Florence Merriam, 1863-1948

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1907

Notes

English

The journal documents Florence Bailey's travel and observations of California, beginning in May. It m ay correspond with a second journal of travel in California dated 1907. Entries are usually dated and include observations of vegetation, birds, possibly interactions and observations of local inhabitants, terrain, geological observations in canyons. Beginning entries appear to be recorded while in motion, and are fragmented in construction. There are sketches of plants. Half of the notebook is blank. Locations mentioned include Santa Ana, via Ogden, Cattle Canyon.

Subjects

Botany , California , Cattle Canyon , Field notes , Ornithology , Sketches , United States

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Women in Natural History

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.105665
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51380642

 

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