Collection name:

Division of Mammals, C. O. Handley field notes, 1942-1993

Physical Description:

1 field book

Physical Location:

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Mammals

Record type:

Fieldbook record

Object Type:

Field notes

Sketches

Place:

Canada

Lancaster Sound

Greenland

Dundas Harbour

Date Range:

1946

Start Date:

19460804

End Date:

19460814

Abstract:

The field book is the second of three envelopes and documents C. O. Handley's field work in the Arctic, August 4 - 14, 1946. It includes bird and mammal notes. These include type (scientific name and common name), appearance, colors, and size. Some include sketches of birds. Includes loose inserts. At the end of the notebook are entries with date, location and counts (type and quantities). Locations include Thule, Greenland; Lancaster Sound and Dundas Harbour, Canada.

Topic:

Mammalogy  Search this

Ornithology  Search this

Accession #:

SIA Acc. 12-448

Access Information:

At least 24 hours advance notice is recommended to consult this collection. Contact the Division of Mammals at 202-633-1253 to make an appointment.

See more records from this collection:

Division of Mammals, C. O. Handley field notes, 1942-1993

See more records associated with this person:

Handley, Charles O. (Charles Overton), 1924-2000

Data Source:

Smithsonian Field Book Project

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI6167