[Field notes]

Title Variants

Alternative: Hamlins second contraband list

By

Hamlin, Hannibal, 1904-1982

American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology. Whitney South Sea Expeditions Collection.
Whitney South Sea Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1920-1941)

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

[1929]

Notes

Handwritten in pencil. Sheets likely taken from a carbon copy notebook.

List of 2contraband3 items collected by Hamlin during the Whitney South Seas expedition. These were referred to but not itemized in the general specimen list notes. Data includes type, sex, specimen number, and location and date collected. Locations in the Louisiade Archipelago. Hannibal Hamlin was an American neurosurgeon who traveled with the Whitney South Sea Expedition beginning in 1927. After original leader Rollo Beck retired, Hamlin was appointed leader of the expedition from March 1928 until January 1930. He left the expedition in August of 1930.

Specimen numbers 36904 to 36982, also referenced as numbers 1 through 79.

Cataloged through a 2015 Leon Levy Foundation Archives grant.

Subjects

(1920-1941) , 1904-1982 , Birds , Description and travel , Field notes , France (Schooner) , Hamlin, Hannibal, , Louisiade Archipelago , Louisiade Archipelago (Papua New Guinea) , Papua New Guinea , Scientific Expeditions , Travel , Whitney South Sea Expedition of the American Museu

BHL Collections

BHL Field Notes Project

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.129424
OCLC: 961274124