Goldman, E. A., California, October 1930 - December 1930

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

1930

Notes

The journal documents the field work of Edward A. Goldman in California, October 24 - December 15, 1930. Entries are dated and often headed with location. Subject matter covers travel details (destinations, time of day, mode of transportation), interactions and meetings with local staff and officials, weather, descriptions of local individuals and summaries of their observations of flora and fauna (type of bird and mammal, abundance), trapping, observations on coyote behavior, and notes on uses of poison. In the back is a list of photographs taken. Locations include the vicinity of Alder Point [Alderpoint], Alturas to Fort Bidwell, California; Reno, Ely to Eureka, Nevada.

Subjects

Alderpoint , California , Field notes , Mammalogy , Nevada , Ornithology , United States

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English