Field notes and diary, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, New York, 1919

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

1919

Notes

The field notes and diary document Bohumil Shimek's work in Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, New York, July 5 - September 8, 1919. Pages are tabbed. Entries are dated. Entries are dated and include descriptions of weather; geology exposed by excavation near railroads; lists of plants observed, often enroute; lists of expenses, often per trip; accommodations; destinations (listed in ranges); interactions and observations of colleagues and acquaintances; daily activities; terrainSome notes are crossed out. Locations include vicinity and in between Saint Louis, Missouri; New Albin, McGregor, Decorah, Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Hazelton, (state unknown).

Subjects

Botany , Cedar Rapids , Decorah , Field notes , Geology , Iowa , McGregor , Missouri , New Albin , St Louis , United States

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.147337