Title
Goldman, E. A., Montana, Wyoming, Idaho, Arizona (Kaibab), September - October 1926
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
1926
Notes
The journal documents the field work of Edward A. Goldman in Montana, Wyoming, Idaho, Arizona (Kaibab), September 2 - October 11, 1926. Entries are dated and often headed with location or route. Subject matter describes travel details (destinations, time of day, mode of transportation), terrain, vegetation, meetings and interactions with local officials and staff (including rangers) at multiple preserves and parks, observations of flora (including forage conditions) and fauna (including numbers, mammals including mountain sheep, deer), observations of elk populations (including trapping), sketches of corrals. There are accounts of meetings at Yellowstone National Park and Nampa, Idaho. Entries include headings on subject matter and fauna followed by in-depth descriptions. Location information includes names of ranger stations. The a portion of the notebook is blank. Locations include the vicinity of National Bison Range, Montana; Powell Plateau, Arizona.
Subjects
Arizona
,
Field notes
,
Idaho
,
Kaibab Plateau
,
Mammalogy
,
Montana
,
National Bison Range
,
Powell Plateau
,
Sketches
,
United States
,
Wyoming
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
English
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