Edgar Alexander Mearns Papers, circa 1871-1916, 1934 and undated
Physical Description:
1 folder
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 1 Folder 10
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Place:
United States
Texas
Fort Clark
Las Moras Creek
Date Range:
1856-1916
Start Date:
1856
End Date:
1916
Abstract:
Several lists of specimens from 1871, 1878, 1882, 1898-1902, and undated, collected in various parts of the United States. Some of these may be field notes; others are lists compiled from notes. Some lists include list of shells sent to Rev. E. H. Ashamun, 1898; list of shells sent through Prof. D. G. Elliot, 1898; list of shells sent to the American Museum of Natural History, New York, 1898; list of alcoholic mollusks sent to Smithsonian Institution, 1898; List of shells sent to the Borton Society of Natural History, 1898; list of land and fresh water mollusks collected in the vicinity of Fort Clark, Texas, 1898; list of Arizona Mammals; corrected list of mammals; list of Dr. Mearns types. Localities include but are not limited to Fort Clark, Las Moras Creek, and other localities in Kinney County, Texas.
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