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Collection name:
Waldo L. Schmitt Papers, 1907-1978
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 101
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Diary
Place:
Colón, Archipiélago de
Ecuador
Coco, Isla de
Malpelo, Isla de
Date Range:
1942
Start Date:
19420608
End Date:
19420702
Abstract:
The diary document Waldo Scmitt's work during the United States Navy Galapagos Expedition, 1942. Diary is enclosed with a typed copy. Includes details about supplies, contact information for colleagues, meals, interactions with Zeteks, lists birds observed, weather and environment while collecting on Coco Island, daily activities, and negotiations of facilities use and access with military. Locations include the vicinity of the Galapagos Islands[Archipiélago de Colón], islands of Melpalo and Coco.
Topic:
Zoology  Search this
Accession #:
SIA RU007231
Access Information:
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See more records from this collection:
Waldo L. Schmitt Papers, 1907-1978
See more records associated with this person:
Schmitt, Waldo L. (Waldo Lasalle), 1887-1977
See more records associated with this expedition:
United States Navy Galapagos Expedition (1941-1942)
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI1503