Details - Bailey, V. O., Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Oregon, July 1920 - November 1920

Bailey, V. O., Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Oregon, July 1920 - November 1920

Title

Bailey, V. O., Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Oregon, July 1920 - November 1920

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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

1920

Notes

The journal documents Vernon Orlando Bailey's fieldwork in Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Oregon, July 1 - November 9, 1920. Entries are dated and describe travel from Washington, DC. Subject matter include travel details (destinations, times of day, geological landmarks, routes, mode of travel, accommodations), weather, observations of birds and mammals, habitat, descriptions of communities visited (including locations in Minnesota), terrain, vegetation (including scientific names and life zones), local inhabitants with whom he worked, and specimen collecting. Some entries list only specimens collected with type and quantity. Locations include Bismarck, North Dakota; Caribou mountains, Idaho; Deschutes valley, Oregon.