Field notebook II - Cuba, Missouri, Ontario, 1920

Title Variants

Alternative: II. 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

1920

Notes

The notebook documents the field work of Harry S. Ladd in Cuba, Missouri [United States], and Ontario [Canada], 1920. First page includes an index listing page number and subject. Ladd documents geological observations as well as information about Coleoptera, Humenoptera, Lepidoptera, Odanta, Diptera, and Orthoptera. Entries vary in content and structure. Notes relating to Cuba trip are narrative in structure and describe travel, sites visited, insects collected, personal observations (e.g. visit to Havana track). Other entries list geological observations as well as sketches and geological sections. Notes relating to insects are organized by type, and describe abundance, location where observed, and specimen characteristics.

Subjects

Canada , Cuba , Entomology , Field notes , Geology , Missouri , Ontario , United States

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.133430