Maryland and Virginia, 1920 : To conduct a waterfowl census of the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries. Includes correspondence and expense books

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Abstract

Materials relate to Alexander Wetmore's work in Maryland and Virginia, 1920, for the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Bureau of Biological Survey. He was conducting a waterfowl census of the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries. Includes correspondence and expense books. Includes one memorandum of traveling expenses (March 21 - 27).

Date Range

1920

Start Date

Mar 01, 1920

End Date

Mar 31, 1920

Access Information

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Topic

  • Animals
  • Birds
  • Waterfowl management
  • Ornithology

Place

  • Annapolis
  • Chesapeake Bay
  • Occoquan
  • Maryland
  • Virginia

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes
  • Correspondence

Accession #

SIA RU007006

Collection name

Alexander Wetmore Papers, circa 1848-1979 and undated

Physical Description

1 folder

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 139 Folder 6