Title
John Brooks Henderson, Jr., collecting notes in Jamaica, December 9, 1893,-January 2, 1894
Related Titles
Contained In:
National Museum of Natural History (U. S.), Department of Invertebrate Zoology, curatorial records, 1893-1969
Series:
SIA Acc. 16-315
Series:
Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history
By
Henderson, J. B. 1870-1923
Type
Book
Material
Archival material
Publication info
1893-1894
Notes
John Brooks Henderson, Jr., a diplomatic advisor to China, was a shell collector. Interested in the marine shell life of the West Indies, he participated in several expeditions to the Caribbean. His collections were donated to the United States National Museum. He did volunteer work in the Division of Mollusks in his spare time, and wrote several articles for the Proceedings of the United States National Museum and Bulletin of the United States National Museum.The field book includes notes on specimen collection in Jamaica. They are dated from December 9, 1893,to January 2, 1894.
Subjects
(John Brooks),
,
1870-1923
,
Dept. of Invertebrate Zoology
,
Field notes
,
Henderson, J. B
,
Jamaica
,
Marine biology
,
Mollusks
,
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.142109
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