Extent:

5 field books

Physical Location:

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

Record type:

Collection record

Place:

United States

Alaska

Arizona

New Mexico

Utah

Illinois

California

Indiana

Date Range:

1869-1886

Description:

This collection contains five field books on birds collected by Edward William Nelson, originally maintained by the National Museum of Natural History, Division of Birds. Nelson's field notes were recorded between 1869 and 1886 and document birds collected in Alaska, Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, Illinois, California, and Indiana.

Topic:

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Accession #:

SIA Acc. 12-320

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:

Nelson, Edward William, 1855-1934

See more records from this field book collection:

Edward William Nelson Field Notes, 1869-1886, from the Division of Birds

Data Source:

Smithsonian Field Book Project

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fbr_coll_NCDC451