Details - Goldman, E. A., Wyoming, Oklahoma, March 1922

Goldman, E. A., Wyoming, Oklahoma, March 1922

Title

Goldman, E. A., Wyoming, Oklahoma, March 1922

Related Titles

Contained In: Mammal Section, Bird and Mammal Labs, Fish and Wildlife Service, US Department of the Interior, Division of Mammals

Series: SIA Acc. 12-443

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

By

Goldman, Edward Alphonso, 1873-1946

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1922

Notes

The journal documents the field work of Edward A. Goldman in Oklahoma and Wyoming, March 6 - 31, 1922. Entries are dated and describe travel from Victor, Idaho, to Jackson, Wyoming. Subject matter covers travel details (destinations, time of day, mode of transportation), weather, trip to South Park with local officials, and observed fauna (mammals including elk). There are headings in entries describing in-depth fauna's habitat, appearance, behavior (feeding), and health, as well as summaries of conversations with local officials about populations. Location information includes names of ranches. Locations include Wichita preserve. Much of the notebook is blank.