Hancock South America Expedition, 1939 : correspondence

Related Titles

Contained In: Waldo L. Schmitt Papers, 1907-1978

Series: SIA RU007231

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

By

Schmitt, Waldo L. (Waldo Lasalle), 1887-1977

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1939

Notes

Correspondence relates to work completed by Waldo Schmitt during the Hancock South America Expedition, 1939. Content includes details about individuals in the Smithsonian Departments; personal events of the expedition participants; meetings with colleagues; and challenges with collecting at certain sites. Includes correspondence of Lucile McCain, Alvina S. Schmitt (Mrs. Waldo LaSalle), and Alexander Wetmore. Locations include the vicinity of Barranquilla and Haiti.

Subjects

Barranquilla , Colombia , Correspondence , Field notes , Haiti , Hancock South America Expedition (1939) , Trinidad , Zoology

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.130140