National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology, Curatorial Records, 1933-1936
Physical Description:
field book
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 1
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Place:
Brazil
Date Range:
1933
Start Date:
1933
End Date:
1933
Abstract:
The notebook contains the diary notes of Stillman Wright in Brazil during 1933. The entries provide the date and description of events on that day, including: location of work (e.g. lab. or fieldwork), records of financial expenses related to the field trip, species observed, and, occasionally, personal notes. There are some locations mentioned in the notebook: Bahia, Velho, Itaparica. Some of the notes were taken in Portuguese.
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