Title
Field notebook : Colombia, 1952 February-March
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Contained In:
Richard Evans Schultes papers
Series:
Global Plants Initiative Field Notes Collections
External Resources
Collection guide:
Richard Evans Schultes papers, 1925-2003. Harvard University Botany Libraries
By
Schultes, Richard Evans, 1915-2001
, author
Type
Book
Material
Archival material
Publication info
Notes
Notebook containing an account of a trip to the Apaporis River and Cachivera de Jerijerimo [Jirijirimo], including a hand drawn map, itinerary, descriptions of the areas visited, vocabulary in local languages, and a description of coca preparation. Contains a draft of a letter to Schultes's classmate and editor of the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, William Bentwick-Smith, as well as one photograph of a local.
Contains notes on Macuna words and grammar, as well as basic vocabulary and plant names in various local languages (Carijona, Macuna, Puinave, Tanimuca-Retuama, and Yucuna).
Subjects
Apaporis River (Colombia and Brazil)
,
Coca
,
Colombia
,
Description and travel
,
Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
,
Macuna language
,
Miritiparaná River (Colombia)
,
Photographs
,
Plant names, Popular
,
Puinave language
,
Schultes, Richard Evans
,
Sketch maps
,
Tanimuca-Retuama language
,
Travel
,
Yucuna language
BHL Collections
Earth Optimism
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.151366
OCLC:
932102235
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