Collection name:

Frank C. Whitmore papers, 1950-1986 and undated

Physical Description:

1 folder

Physical Location:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation:

Box 1 Folder 15

Record type:

Fieldbook record

Object Type:

Field notes

Black-and-white photographs

Negatives (photographic)

Place:

United States

Kentucky

Big Bone

Big Bone Lick State Park

Date Range:

1965-1971

Start Date:

1965

End Date:

1971

Abstract:

Folder containing articles, magazines, clippings, pamphlets, flyers, transparencies, negatives, and photographs dating from 1965-1971 all relating to Whitmore's work in Big Bone Lick, Kentucky. Black-and-white photographs and negatives found at the back of the folder depict specimens and collecting localities from August 1964 and July and August 1966. Images of mastadon tusks, Ellis Crawford collecting mollusks, and other specimens and events are included. Photographs from the Department of the Interior of musk ox skulls (possibly field photos) are also included.

Topic:

Paleontology  Search this

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Accession #:

SIA Acc. 02-012

Access Information:

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Frank C. Whitmore papers, 1950-1986 and undated

See more records associated with this person:

Whitmore, Frank C.

Data Source:

Smithsonian Field Book Project

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI5367