Bailey, V. O., Pennsylvania, April 1926 - May 1926

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

1926

Notes

The journal documents Vernon Orlando Bailey's fieldwork in Pennsylvania, April 7 - May 31, 1926. Entries are dated and discuss travel details (destinations, distances, accommodations); daily activities (including professional talks); weather; interactions with colleagues and local inhabitants; specimen collecting, trapping methods and dissection; observations of fauna and their behavior, groups (families), and habitat (including beaver); and photographs taken. There are lists of mammals seen per location. Locations include Sewickley, Potter county, Conrad, Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania.

Subjects

Conrad , Field notes , Mammalogy , Mifflinburg , Pennsylvania , Potter , Sewickley , United States

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.142266