Title
Field journal, Mexico, 1939, Costa Rica, 1940, Colombia, 1941, Perlas Islands, Panama, 1944
Related Titles
Contained In:
Alexander Wetmore Field Books, 1894-1975, from the Division of Birds
Series:
SIA Acc. 12-331
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
1939-1944
Notes
This item consists of a field journal detailing Alexander Wetmore's field work on birds, from 1939-1944 with gaps in time. Dated entries consist of accounts of hunting and collecting specimens, as well as behavioral observations, travel details, and daily activity. Localities include but are not limited to Mexico, Costa Rica, Colombia, and the Perlas Islands (Pearl Islands), Panama. Newspaper clippings and numerous other official or related documents are also present such as passports, tickets, and permits. Some documents are in Spanish.
Subjects
Clippings (information artifacts)
,
Colombia
,
Costa Rica
,
Field notes
,
Mexico
,
Ornithology
,
Panama
,
Perlas, Archipiélago de las
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.156230
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