Details - Field notebook I - collection of H. S. Ladd, c. 1915-1921

Field notebook I - collection of H. S. Ladd, c. 1915-1921

Title

Field notebook I - collection of H. S. Ladd, c. 1915-1921

Title Variants

Alternative: I, H. Ladd

Related Titles

Contained In: Chalmer L. Cooper papers, c. 1932 - 1944

Series: SIA Acc. 16-046

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

By

Ladd, Harry S., (Harry Stephen) 1899-1982

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1915-1921

Notes

The notebook documents the field work of Harry S. Ladd across the United States, circa 1915 - 1921. The volume begins with an index listing pages and subject matter: minerals, igneous rocks, sedimentary, metamorphic, phenomena. He states that he is giving no, date of collection, locality, collector, composition, and all other necessary data about specimen (when available). Notes about where specimen is collected varies; sometimes descriptions are lengthy. Includes sketches and geological sections. Includes locations in but not limited to Washington, Colorado, and Missouri.