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Diary : Virginia, central Pennsylvania, New York, Canada, and New England, 1936-1937, 1939

Catalog Data

Collection name:
Charles Elmer Resser Papers, 1912-1942 and undated : series 2, field notebooks, diaries, account books, and miscellaneous notebooks, 1913-1942 and undated
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 6 Folder 6
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Place:
United States
Virginia
Pennsylvania
New York
Canada
Frankstown Branch Juniata River
Williamsburg
Beekmantown
Brockville
Gaspé, Cap
Date Range:
1936, 1937
Start Date:
19360804
End Date:
19371113
Abstract:
These field notes document Resser's collecting trip in Virginia from 4-10 August 1936 and from central Pennsylvania to the Adirondacks, New England, and Canada from 21 July to 13 November 1937. Resser studies various geological sites and collects fossils from the Dovician, Ordovician, upper Cambrian, and possibly other periods during this trip. Localities include but are not limited to Clovers Creek (tributary of the Frankstown Branch Juniata River) (PA), Williamsburg (PA), Beekmantown (NY), Brockville (Ontario), and Gaspe (CA).
Topic:
Paleontology  Search this
Geology  Search this
Accession #:
SIA RU007232
Access Information:
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See more records from this collection:
Charles Elmer Resser Papers, 1912-1942 and undated : series 2, field notebooks, diaries, account books, and miscellaneous notebooks, 1913-1942 and undated
See more records associated with this person:
Resser, Charles Elmer, 1889-1943
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI3020