National Museum of Natural History, Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program, records, circa 1961-1973, with data from 1923
Physical Description:
4 envelopes
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 222 Folder 13
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Black-and-white photographs
Place:
United States
Kure Atoll
Hawaii
Date Range:
1962-1969
Start Date:
1962
End Date:
1969
Abstract:
The four envelopes of black and white photographs document observations of Laysan albatross completed during the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program. The captions on the reverse side include a combination of description (type of bird, sometimes number,age listed in number of days old, sex), nest number, roll number. Subject matter include individual and groups of albatross in habitat and eggs. Pictures often include a ruler to indicate size.
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