Title
Bailey, V. O., California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, April 1899 - August 1899
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
1899
Notes
The journal documents Vernon Orlando Bailey's collecting mammal and bird specimens in California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, April 1899 - August 10, 1899. Entries are dated and include descriptions of travel and specimen collecting. Locations are usually listed at the top of the pages. Details include routes, campsites, daily activities with time of day, terrain (including elevation), vegetation (type and abundance), ranches visited, observed wildlife, specimens collected, communities visited. Locations include Virginia Point (state unidentified); Richmond, San Antonio, Texas; Roswell, Cedar Point, New Mexico; San Joaquin valley to Ager, California. The last portion of the notebook is blank.
Subjects
Botany
,
California
,
Colorado
,
Field notes
,
Mammalogy
,
New Mexico
,
Oregon
,
Ornithology
,
Roswell
,
San Antonio
,
San Joaquin Valley
,
Texas
,
United States
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.138990
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