Michigan, 1951 : to observe the Kirtland Warbler; Correspondence, travel notes, and a map; Correspondents include Josselyn Van Tyne

Title Variants

Alternative: Michigan, 1951

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

Wetmore, Alexander, 1886-1978

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1951

Notes

Alexander Wetmore travels to Michigan in 1951 to observe the Kirtland Warbler. Materials include correspondence, travel notes, and a map. Correspondents include Josselyn Van Tyne. 2 pages of travel notes list locations and dates of his trip (handwriting is difficult to decipher), and short description of the Kirtlander and thoughts on its survival. Notes indicate 16 skins and several specimens in alcohol were collected.

Subjects

Correspondence , Field notes , Kirtland's warbler , Maps , Michigan , Ornithology , United States , United States National Museum

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.154425