Title
Diary no. 6, February 15, 1929-June 13, 1929
Related Titles
Contained In:
David Crockett Graham Papers, 1923-1936
Series:
SIA RU007148
Series:
Smithsonian field book project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history
By
Graham, David Crockett
Type
Book
Material
Archival material
Publication info
1929
Notes
English
This field book is a diary from 15 February to 13 June 1929 documenting Graham's field collecting trips to Kiating (currently Leshan), Pin Shan, and the Suifu (currently Yibin) vicinity. Graham provides a narrative description of daily activities including amounts and types of specimen he and associates collected or purchased. Graham collected mammals, birds, insects, salamanders, frogs, shrimp, fossils, and possibly other specimen. Mammal numbers range from 122-187. Locations in which Graham collected include various localities near and including modern day Leshan, Yibin, and Hongya. Descriptions of some specimens are occasionally provided. Graham also collects artifacts and conducts ethnological and anthropological research during this trip. No scientific names are provided.
Subjects
China
,
Diary
,
Entomology
,
Field notes
,
Herpetology
,
Hongya
,
Leshan
,
Mammalogy
,
Ornithology
,
Sichuan
,
Yibin
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.83780
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