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Register of specimens collected in Hudson’s Bay Territory, 1859

Catalog Data

Alternate Title:
Kennicott 2  Search this
Collection name:
Robert Kennicott Field Notes, 1859-1866, from the Division of Birds
Physical Description:
1 folder
Physical Location:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Birds
Sublocation:
Box 13
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Place:
Canada
Fort Simpson
Grand Lac des Esclaves
Alaska
United States
Date Range:
1859-1961
Start Date:
18590800
End Date:
18610102
Abstract:
List of birds Kennicott collected in Hudson Bay Territory in 1859 and 1860. A note written after last entry is dated 2 January 1961. Collector numbers 116 to 975 are included. Kennicott records scientific names, dates, localities, sometimes age, sex, and what looks like measurements. Localities include Great Slave Lake [Grand Lac des Esclaves], Fort Simpson, and other locations.
Topic:
Ornithology  Search this
Accession #:
SIA Acc. 12-309
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.
See more records from this collection:
Robert Kennicott Field Notes, 1859-1866, from the Division of Birds
See more records associated with this person:
Kennicott, Robert, 1835-1866
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI4352