Field catalog, A. H. Trowbridge, nos. 130 - 654 Search this
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
Place:
United States
Arizona
District of Columbia
Kansas
Maryland
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Utah
Wyoming
Date Range:
1938-1942
Start Date:
19380417
End Date:
19420716
Abstract:
The field catalog documents the mammals collected by A. H. Trowbridge in the United States, April 17, 1938 - July 16, 1942. A portion of the volume is blank. Entries cover some USNM catalog number, specimen number (130 - 654), sex, name (scientific), locality (town, geological landmarks, distance from landmarks, state), date, measurements (total length, tail vertebrae, and hind foot), and remarks. Remarks include a combination of details such as specimen preparation, additional location information (name of landmarks, pasture #, and distances from), habitat, terrain and vegetation, locations where specimens sent, additional measurements (sometimes in relation to other specimen numbers). Some remarks about habitat are extensive. Locations include Arizona, District of Columbia, Kansas, Maryland, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Utah, and Wyoming.
