Walter Rathbone Bacon Traveling Scholarship Expedition to the East Coast of South America, 1925-1926 : Diary, vol. 3, 27 October 1925 - 1 February 1926
Walter Rathbone Bacon Traveling Scholarship Expedition to the East Coast of South America, 1925-1926 Folders 13-15 Diary, 3 volumes, July 29, 1925 - February 1, 1926 (3 of 3) Search this
Collection name:
Waldo L. Schmitt Papers, 1907-1978
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 78 Folder 1
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Diary
Place:
South America
Uruguay
Brazil
Date Range:
1925-1926
Start Date:
19251027
End Date:
19260201
Abstract:
Waldo Schmitt was a recipient of the Walter Rathbone Bacon Traveling Scholarship. The third of three volumes documents his work during the Walter Rathbone Bacon Traveling Scholarship Expedition to the East Coast of South America, during October 27, 1925 - February 1, 1926. Subject matter discusses weather, collecting efforts and sites, specimens, interactions with colleagues, personal and professional details. Locations appear to be throughout Uruguay and Brazil.
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