Title
Field journal, North Carolina, Kansas, Florida, southwestern and western United States, 1917-1919
Related Titles
Contained In:
Alexander Wetmore Field Books, 1894-1975, from the Division of Birds
Series:
SIA Acc. 12-331
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
1917-1919
Notes
This item is a field journal by Alexander Wetmore with entries from 1917-1919. The dates of June 4th-9th, 1917 are added as loose sheets in the back. Dated entries consist of accounts of hunting and collecting specimens, as well as behavioral observations, travel details, and daily activity. Localities include but are not limited to areas within the United States, including North Carolina, Kansas, Florida, and Arizona. Entries mainly deal with birds, and may include lists with daily tallies. Some entries deal with specific local bird issues, such as investigation into birds posing a threat to crops. Some newspaper clippings are also included.
Subjects
Arizona
,
Clippings (information artifacts)
,
Field notes
,
Florida
,
Kansas
,
North Carolina
,
Ornithology
,
United States
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.156325
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