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Collection name:
Edgar Alexander Mearns Papers, circa 1871-1916, 1934 and undated
Physical Description:
3 letters
Physical Location:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Birds
Sublocation:
Box 3 (SIA Box 10) Folder 7
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Correspondence
Place:
United States
Oregon
Fort Klamath
Date Range:
1878
Start Date:
18780429
End Date:
18781100
Abstract:
Three letters from Millis Mittich (to Mearns?) from 1878. Letters are dated from Forth Klamath, Oregon, and discuss birds. One letter is accompanied by a memoranda (created by Mearns?) with list of birds by common name, sex, date, and environmental surrounding. Some longer descriptions are included. The location in which the birds listed were collected is unknown.
Topic:
Ornithology  Search this
Accession #:
SIA RU007083
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.
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Edgar Alexander Mearns Papers, circa 1871-1916, 1934 and undated
See more records associated with this person:
Mearns, Edgar Alexander, 1856-1916
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI2899