Collection name:

Albert Spear Hitchcock field notes from the Department of Botany

Physical Description:

1 field book

Physical Location:

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Main Library

Record type:

Fieldbook record

Object Type:

Field notes

Place:

Cape Town

South Africa

Beira

Mozambique

Zimbabwe

Nairobi

Kenya

Date Range:

1929

Start Date:

19290819

End Date:

19290922

Abstract:

This field book consists of a specimen list of A. S. Hitchcock from collecting activities in South Africa and Kenya in 1929. The specimen list includes collector numbers (24347-25176); scientific name; and sometimes a description including locality, physical characteristics, abundance, etc. Locations include: Cape Town (South Africa); Inyazure (Zimbabwe); Beira (Mozambique); Maktau, Nairobi (Kenya). Also included is a letter from J. A. Stevenson to Mary Agnes Chase.

Topic:

Botany  Search this

Accession #:

SIA Acc. 12-054

Access Information:

At least 24 hours advance notice is recommended to consult this collection. Contact the Department of Botany at 202-633-0920 to make an appointment.

See more records from this collection:

Albert Spear Hitchcock field notes from the Department of Botany

See more records associated with this person:

Hitchcock, A. S. (Albert Spear), 1865-1935

Data Source:

Smithsonian Field Book Project

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI3535