Diary, 1900, of trip with his brother, Alfred Emerson Preble, to Hudson Bay region

Related Titles

Contained In: Edward Alexander Preble Papers, 1887-1957 and undated

Series: Biodiversity Heritage Library Field Notes Project

Series: SIA RU007252

By

Preble, Edward Alexander, 1871-1957

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1900

Notes

The diary documents a trip Edward Preble took with his brother, Alfred Emerson Preble, sailing through out Hudson Bay region. Entries are dated, and describes travel progression, daily events, wildlife, weather, vegetation, terrain, birds observed (listing either scientific or common name), specimens collected, notes on individuals, and details about collecting methods. Sometimes locations are indicated at the top of the page. At the back of the notebook, there is a table, assumed for specimens, but columns are not labeled. Numbering system repeats.

Subjects

Bureau of Biological Survey , Canada , Diary , Field notes , Hudson Bay , Lac Winnipeg , Norway House , Ornithology , Selkirk , United States , York Factory

BHL Collections

BHL Field Notes Project

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.148931