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Field catalogs, Malleis, H, Murie, O J, Oberholster, H C, Osgood, W H

Catalog Data

Collection name:
Bird section, Bird and Mammals Lab, Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Department of the Interior
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Birds
Sublocation:
Box 4
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Place:
United States
Guatemala
Belize
Alaska
Canada
Texas
California
Date Range:
1898-1937
Start Date:
18980429
End Date:
19370605
Abstract:
Library bound volume combining various volumes of field notes. Field notes by Harry Malleis, Olas Johan Murie, Harry Church Oberholster, Wilfred H. Osgood are described below in that order.|Harry Malleis, 8 July 1919 to October 1923, collector numbers 1-1325. Information recorded includes number, sex (and sometimes age), genera or binomial, locality, date, and remarks. Remarks often include miscellaneous information such as part of specimen collected and other details. Localities include mostly Guatemala, but also British Honduras and Montana.|O. J. Murie, 22 July 1920 to 5 June 1937, collector numbers 2401 to 3754. Information recorded includes number, sex and age, genera or binomial, locality, date, and remarks, which include more specific locality and environment details, measurements, part of specimen collected, and other details. Localities include several parts of Alaska, Washington, and Yukon. |Harry C. Oberholster, 29 April 1898 to 29 September 1902, collector numbers 1 to 516. Information recorded includes number, sex and age, genera or binomial, locality, date, and remarks, which include more specific locality and other details. Localities include various parts of Texas and Nevada. Wilfred H. Osgood, 17 July 1898 to 9 October 1908, collector numbers 600 to 1221. Information recorded includes number, sex and age, genera or binomial, locality, and date. Localities include Alaska, British Columbia, California, Kansas, Maine, New Brunswick, North Dakota, NWT (Northwest Territory ?), and Nova Scotia.
Topic:
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Accession #:
SIA Acc. 12-581
Access Information:
At least 24 hours advance notice is recommended to consult this collection. Contact the Division of Birds at (202) 633-0800 to make an appointment.
See more records from this collection:
Bird section, Bird and Mammals Lab, Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Department of the Interior
See more records associated with this person:
Malleis, Harry
Murie, Olaus Johan, 1889-1963
Osgood, Wilfred Hudson, 1875-1947
Oberholster, Harry C. (Church)
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI6606