Title
Copy of letter from LeJeune describing Northern Annam territory
Related Titles
Contained In:
Edmund Heller Papers, circa 1898-1918
Series:
SIA RU007179
Series:
Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history
By
Heller, Edmund, 1875-1939
Type
Book
Material
Archival material
Publication info
1916-1917
Notes
This is a typed copy of a letter from LeJeune describing Northern Annam territory in Vietnam [Viet Nam]. It details descriptions of terrain and vegetation, local contacts (hunters named Bordit and Chaget), ideal locations in Annam for big game hunting, descriptions of wildlife including abundance (elephants, water buffalo, tigers, boars), methods to attract and hunt, characteristics, advice on firearms, estimation of costs associated with the area, best methods of travel, accommodations, and recommended supplies.
Subjects
American Museum of Natural History China Expeditio
,
Annam
,
Correspondence
,
Field notes
,
Viet Nam
,
Zoology
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
English
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