Alternate Title:

Field Notes, April - June 1903  Search this

Collection name:

Alexander Wetmore Papers, circa 1848-1979 and undated

Physical Description:

1 notebook

Physical Location:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation:

Box 132 Folder 3

Record type:

Fieldbook record

Object Type:

Field notes

Place:

Wisconsin

North Freedom

Baraboo

United States

Date Range:

1903

Start Date:

19030402

End Date:

1903

Abstract:

Alexander Wetmore records observations of birds in the vicinity of his home town, North Freedom, Wisconsin, April - June 1903. The notebook has journal style entries, headed with the date and numbered pages. Entries include descriptions of the appearances, actions, and songs of birds in the area, such as type of sparrows, chickadees, and warblers. Locations are indicated in the text and refer often to a local landmark or landowner. The notebook is half-filled, and includes folded inserts of additional notes for May of 1903.

Topic:

Ornithology  Search this

Accession #:

SIA RU007006

Access Information:

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Alexander Wetmore Papers, circa 1848-1979 and undated

See more records associated with this person:

Wetmore, Alexander, 1886-1978

Data Source:

Smithsonian Field Book Project

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI206