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Harold E. Box Field Book, 1937-1939

Catalog Data

Creator:
Box, H. E (Harold Edmund) 1898-1973  Search this
Subject:
Maxon, William R (William Ralph) 1877-1948  Search this
Box, H. E (Harold Edmund) 1898-1973  Search this
Physical description:
0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
Type:
Field notes
Collection descriptions
Manuscripts
Maps
Date:
1937
1937-1939
Notes:
Folder List in accession file.
Electronic List in accession file.
For a description of the record series of which these materials form a part, refer to the "Forms part of" above.
Organization:
Chronologic
Summary:
This collection is comprised of a field book, correspondence, and identification lists from Harold E. Box's collecting efforts in Antigua and Barbuda from 1937-1939. Included is an annotated map of Antigua indicating localities where specimens were collected. The map also indicates general soil condition and distribution of rainfall at these localities. Materials also include correspondence between William R. Maxon and Box from 1939 and an item possibly from Venezuela.
Repository Loc.:
Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
Topic:
Plants  Search this
Botany  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 11-114
See more items in:
Field Book Project 1855-2010
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_307011