Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1959 : diary, April 10 - May 2, 1959

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

1959

Notes

The diary documents Waldo Schmitt's work during the Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1959. The entries cover April 10 - May 2, 1959. In the front of the book is a list of individuals and their affiliations. Entries are dated and chronological. Subject matter includes descriptions of and interactions with participants; daily activities; dredging; photographs taken; and descriptions of caves and reefs where they collected specimens. Most of the notebook is blank. Locations in the Caribbean include the vicinity of Pidgeon Island, Martinique, and Barbuda.

Subjects

Barbuda , Caribbean Sea , Diary , Field notes , Martinique , Pidgeon Island , Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expeditions (1956-195 , Zoology

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.131839