Bailey, V. O., Elk Ranch, Jadeson [Jackson], Wyoming, 1915

Related Titles

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

1915

Notes

The journal documents Vernon Orlando Bailey's collecting in Wyoming, 1915, as part of the Biological Survey. The journal describes a survey of Elk Ranch, now part of Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. The entries include latitude and longitude positions of the property, descriptions and conditions of the tracts of terrain, vegetation, supplies, and agricultural fields. Content also covers suggestions for maintenance including fence installation. Entries are headed with subject (i.e. fence, paint, saddle horse). There are notes about staffing needs are requested by Mr. Nowlin. Also there are notes about the possibility of a bird refuge. Most of the notebook is blank.

Subjects

Botany , Field notes , Jackson , Mammalogy , Ornithology , United States , Wyoming

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.140993