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Ellsworth, Lincoln, Lower California, December 1913 - February 1914

Catalog Data

Collection name:
Mammal Section, Bird and Mammal Labs, Fish and Wildlife Service, US Department of the Interior, Division of Mammals
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
Correspondence
Place:
Mexico
Baja California
Tres Pozos
Hanson, Laguna
Date Range:
1913-1914
Start Date:
19131200
End Date:
19140200
Abstract:
The correspondence and notes document Lincoln Ellsworth's field work in Lower California [Baja California], Mexico, December 1913 - February 1914. A loose note documents the findings in stomach contents of sheep collected by Ellsworth. The correspondence lays out itinerary, party participants (including H. H. Blagden), specimens collected (types), distances covered, descriptions per campsite, terrain, and vegetation. Their primary focus around Tres Pozos was hunting antelope and deer. Locations include Tres Pozos, Palamar Arroya, Laguna Hanson Mountains.
Topic:
Mammalogy  Search this
Accession #:
SIA Acc. 12-443
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:
Mammal Section, Bird and Mammal Labs, Fish and Wildlife Service, US Department of the Interior, Division of Mammals
See more records associated with this person:
Ellsworth, Lincoln
Blagden, H. H.
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI4356