Panama, 1958 : to visit the Canal Zone Biological Area and to collect bird specimens in the Canal Zone, Bocas del Toro, Cocle, La Jagua, and on Isla Escudo de Veraguas; Assisted by Beatrice Thielen Wetmore; Correspondence, reference materials, expense records, travel notes, photographs and photographic records, field report, and memorabilia. Correspondents include Herbert Friedmann and Louise M. P...
Alexander Wetmore Papers, circa 1848-1979 and undated
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 155 Folder 1
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Correspondence
Account book
Black-and-white photographs
Place:
Panama
Canal Zone
Escudo de Veraguas, Isla
Bocas del Toro, Archipiélago de
Coclé
Date Range:
1957-1958
Start Date:
19570825
End Date:
19580816
Abstract:
Alexander Wetmore traveled to Panama in 1958 to visit the Canal Zone Biological Area and to collect bird specimens in the Canal Zone, Bocas del Toro, Cocle, La Jagua, and on Isla Escudo de Veraguas. Assisted by Beatrice Thielen Wetmore. Correspondence, reference materials, expense records, travel notes, photographs and photographic records, field report, and memorabilia. Correspondents include Herbert Friedmann and Louise M. Pearson.
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