Collection name:

Division of Mammals, Gerrit S. Miller Field Notes, 1886 - 1937

Physical Description:

1 field book

Physical Location:

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Mammals

Record type:

Fieldbook record

Object Type:

Field notes

Place:

United States

New York

Peterboro

Rhode Island

Providence

Massachusetts

Truro

Date Range:

1888-1890

Start Date:

18880612

End Date:

18900414

Abstract:

The field book documents Gerrit S. Miller's collecting in New York, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts, June 12, 1888 - April 14, 1890. Information is entered from the back and front of volume. Pages are numbered. Dated entries describe observed and collected birds and their habitats, bird lists, as well as botanical specimens. Observations also list other types of fauna observed. From the back is a specimen list organized by field number, name, location, and date. Locations includes Cape Cod, Massachusetts; Peterboro, New York; Providence, Rhode Island; Truro, Massachusetts.

Topic:

Botany  Search this

Ornithology  Search this

Accession #:

SIA Acc. 12-265

Access Information:

At least 24 hours advance notice is recommended to consult this collection. Contact the Division of Mammals at 202-633-1253 to make an appointment.

See more records from this collection:

Division of Mammals, Gerrit S. Miller Field Notes, 1886 - 1937

See more records associated with this person:

Miller, Gerrit S. (Gerrit Smith), 1869-1956

Data Source:

Smithsonian Field Book Project

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI3973