Title
John Brooks Henderson, Jr., Cuba, Trinidad, 1920
Related Titles
Contained In:
National Museum of Natural History (U. S.), Department of Invertebrate Zoology, curatorial records, 1893-1969
Series:
SIA Acc. 16-315
Series:
Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history
By
Henderson, J. B. 1870-1923
Type
Book
Material
Archival material
Publication info
1920
Notes
John Brooks Henderson, Jr., a diplomatic advisor to China, was a shell collector. Interested in the marine shell life of the West Indies, he participated in several expeditions to the Caribbean. He also traveled to collect marine mollusks along the Southeastern United States. His collections were donated to the United States National Museum. He did volunteer work in the Division of Mollusks in his spare time, and wrote several articles for the Proceedings of the United States National Museum and Bulletin of the United States National Museum.This field book includes a list few station notes, numbered 354 to 363, from a specimen collection field trip, and a page of diary notes, but it does not include any detailed list of collected species.
Subjects
(John Brooks),
,
1870-1923
,
Cuba
,
Dept. of Invertebrate Zoology
,
Field notes
,
Henderson, J. B
,
Marine biology
,
Mollusks
,
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)
,
Trinidad
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.142188
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