Collection name:

Edgar Alexander Mearns Papers, circa 1871-1916, 1934 and undated

Physical Description:

1 field book

Physical Location:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation:

Box 2 Folder 8

Record type:

Fieldbook record

Object Type:

Field notes

Place:

United States

Rhode Island

Chepachet River

Fort Adams

Texas

Little Rock

Arkansas

San Antonio

Date Range:

1897-1901

Start Date:

1897

End Date:

1901

Abstract:

Mostly notes Mearns kept during field work in Rhode Island. Includes notes on birds seen (and possibly collected) in Fort Adams and other parts of Rhode Island, and mammals and trees at Chepachet River. Also includes notes on trees and plants see in Little Rock, Arkansas and multiple Texas localities (including San Antonio). Also includes notes from a museum visit and personal notes. Notes dated 1897-1901.

Topic:

Mammalogy  Search this

Ornithology  Search this

Botany  Search this

Accession #:

SIA RU007083

Access Information:

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Edgar Alexander Mearns Papers, circa 1871-1916, 1934 and undated

See more records associated with this person:

Mearns, Edgar Alexander, 1856-1916

Data Source:

Smithsonian Field Book Project

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI4537