C. S. Newberry Field Notes, 1875, from the Division of Birds
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Birds
Sublocation:
Box 16
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Place:
United States
Fort Laramie
Wyoming
Laramie River
Black Hills
Date Range:
1875
Start Date:
18750503
End Date:
18750604
Abstract:
Daily, narrative field notes on birds observed and collected by C. S. Newberry during the Black Hills Expedition. These notes were created from 3 May to 4 June 1875 in and near Fort Laramie, Laramie River, and other localities. Newberry describes daily activities such as skinning birds, observing birds, and collecting birds. Birds are listed by their scientific name, sometimes accompanied by quantity collected.