Goldman, E. A., Minnesota, South Dakota, Utah, Arkansas, June 1927 - August 1927

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

1927

Notes

The journal documents the field work of Edward A. Goldman in Minnesota, South Dakota, Utah, Arkansas, June 30 - August 6, 1927. Entries are dated and describe travel details (destinations, time of day, accommodations), weather, meetings and interactions with local staff and officials (including game wardens), terrain (life zone) and vegetation (types with descriptions), observations of wildlife (birds and mammals including elk), summaries of individuals observations of wildlife, notes on fencing, meetings in Salt Lake City (Utah), contacts and their information. Entries include headings of wildlife type with in-depth descriptions of behavior, habitat, characteristics; lists of plants per site. Locations include the vicinity of Winona, Minnesota; Wind Cave Game Reservation [Wind Cave National Park], South Dakota; Provo Valley [Provo Canyon], Utah.

Subjects

Arkansas , Field notes , Mammalogy , Minnesota , Ornithology , Provo Canyon , South Dakota , United States , Utah , Wind Cave National Park , Winona

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English