Title
Bailey, V. O., California, Colorado, Kansas, October 1891 - November 1891
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
Bailey, Vernon, 1864-1942
Type
Book
Material
Archival material
Publication info
1891
Notes
The journal documents Vernon Orlando Bailey's collecting of mammal and bird specimens in California, Colorado, Kansas, October 23, 1891 - November 17, 1891. Entries are dated and sometimes headed with location. They detail specimen collecting including type (common or scientific name) and quantity, routes traveled (distances, destinations), daily activities with times of day, terrain (including elevation), vegetation (binomial), observed wildlife (including notes on abundance), habitat, weather, temperature, and collecting methods. Location information includes names of peaks and rivers. Locations include Auburn, Colfax, Michigan Bluff, California. Traveled through Summit Park, Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Subjects
Auburn
,
Botany
,
California
,
Colfax
,
Colorado
,
Colorado Springs
,
Field notes
,
Kansas
,
Mammalogy
,
Michigan Bluff
,
Ornithology
,
United States
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.138315
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