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Stuart T. Danforth Field Notes, 1915-1938, from the Division of Birds

Catalog Data

Extent:
5 boxes, 2 field books
Physical Location:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Birds
Record type:
Collection record
Place:
Puerto Rico
Grenada
Saint Kitts
Saint Vincent
Grenedines
Saba
Dominican Republic
Barbados
Venezuela
United States
British Virgin Islands
Costa Rica
Virgin Islands of the United States
Haiti
Cuba
Date Range:
1915-1938
Description:
This collection contains 5 boxes and 2 field books by Stuart T. Danforth, originally maintained by the National Museum of Natural History, Division of Birds. The field books consist of an egg and a bird collection list, while the boxes contain index cards representing bird species and specimens observed and collected by Danforth. Dates for this collection range from 1915-1938 and localities include but are not limited to the United States, Puerto Rico, Grenada, the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Costa Rica, Haiti, Cuba, and other islands in the Caribbean. Information present in this collection includes species name, sex, date, specific locality, and additional notes on bird observation.
Topic:
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Accession #:
SIA Acc. 12-287
Access Information:
At least 24 hours advance notice is recommended to consult this collection. Contact the Division of Birds at (202) 633-0800 to make an appointment.
See more records associated with this collector:
Danforth, Stuart T. (Stuart Taylor), 1900-1938
See more records from this field book collection:
Stuart T. Danforth Field Notes, 1915-1938, from the Division of Birds
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_coll_NCDC325