Title
Venezuela, 1937 : to collect bird specimens for the USNM; Correspondence with John Enos Graf, Charles G. Abbot, William Wilson Popenoe, and others; expense records; travel notes; memorabilia; and photographs of Wetmore, Popenoe, Henri Pittier, and Ventura Barnes, Jr
Title Variants
Alternative:
Venezuela, 1937
Related Titles
Contained In:
Alexander Wetmore Papers, circa 1848-1979 and undated
Series:
SIA RU007006
Series:
Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history
By
Wetmore, Alexander, 1886-1978
Type
Book
Material
Archival material
Publication info
1937
Notes
Alexander Wetmore traveled to Venezuela, 1937 to collect bird specimens for the US National Museum. Includes correspondence with John Enos Graf, Charles G. Abbot, William Wilson Popenoe, and others. Materials include itemized expense records; travel notes; memorabilia; and photographs of Wetmore, Popenoe, Henri Pittier, and Ventura Barnes, Jr. dated 1937, includes captions. Most correspondence relates to travel arrangements, letters of introduction, and possible participants.
Subjects
Black-and-white photographs
,
Caracas
,
Correspondence
,
Field notes
,
Memorabilia
,
Ornithology
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United States National Museum
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Venezuela
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.156155
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