Haiti, journal of Watson M. Perrygo, 1928-1929

Related Titles

Contained In: Alexander Wetmore Papers, circa 1848-1979 and undated

Series: SIA RU007006

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

By

Perrygo, Watson M., 1906-1984
Wetmore, Alexander, 1886-1978

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1928-1929

Notes

The diary was written by Watson M. Perrygo during his time as Wetmore's assistant in Haiti, October 1928 to April 1929. Entries are journal style, and headed with the date. He discusses locations, types of birds seen, differences between locations, and bird lists. Half the pages of the journal are empty. Locations include Raphaël, Fort-Liberté, Dondon, Saint-Marc, and Île de la Gonâve.

Subjects

Diary , Dondon , Field notes , Fort-Liberté , Gonâve, Île de la , Haiti , Ornithology , Raphaël , Saint-Marc , United States National Museum

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.153300