Thomas H. Kearney Field Books, 1898-1917, from the Department of Botany

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Description

This collection contains 5 field books created by Thomas H. Kearney, originally maintained by the Department of Botany, National Museum of Natural History. Kearney's notebooks contain notes on botanical specimens collected from 1898-1917 in the United States, Egypt, and Algeria. States within the U. S. in which Kearney collected include North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, and Alaska. Notes from Algeria and Egypt related to agriculture and horticulture.

Date Range

1898-1917

Access Information

At least 24 hours advance notice is recommended to consult this collection. Contact the Department of Botany at 202-633-0920 to make an appointment.

Topic

  • Plantae
  • Plants

Place

  • North Carolina
  • United States
  • Egypt
  • Alaska
  • Algeria
  • Maryland
  • Virginia

Form/Genre

Collection record

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-050

Extent

5 field books

Physical Location

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Main Library