Field notebook V - Daily log, February 24 - June 18, 1922

Title Variants

Alternative: V. H. Ladd

Related Titles

Contained In: Chalmer L. Cooper papers, c. 1932 - 1944

Series: SIA Acc. 16-046

Series: Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history

By

Ladd, Harry S., (Harry Stephen) 1899-1982

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1922

Notes

The notebook documents Harry S. Ladd's field work relating to geology, February 24 - June 18, 1922. The volume begins with an index, listing page number and subject matter (e.g. scientific discipline, pictures, and daily log). Entries are dated and narrative structure. They describe routes traveled, observations of terrain (color, composition), weather, sometimes additional information about location (landmarks, distance from). Entries also describe daily activities and personal interactions with friends as well as school related activities. Locations include Iowa. Includes loose inserts containing geological notes.

Subjects

Field notes , Geology , Iowa , United States

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.133510