Field notes, Iowa, South Dakota, 1910 (#1)

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

1910

Notes

The field notes document Bohumil Shimek's work in Iowa, South Dakota, August 10 - September 2, 1910. Pages are numbered. Entries are dated and include descriptions of photographs taken (numbered, with description), list of plants (with notes) headed by location, rough sketches of locations, descriptions (layers, appearance, color, composition) of terrain (drifts, slides, pits, cuts), geological sections, maps of locations observed, lists of barometric elevations, and dated list of expenses. Cuts in terrain are often numbered when described. Locations include Dacota [James River], Sioux Falls, South Dakota; Larchwood, Klondike, Granite, Iowa.

Subjects

Botany , Field notes , Geology , Iowa , James River , Klondike , Larchwood , Maps , Sioux Falls , Sketches , South Dakota , United States

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.121661