Ellsworth Paine Killip field notes from the Department of Botany

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Description

This collection consists of the field notes of Ellsworth Paine Killip from collecting trips in Central America, South America, and the United States. Killip collected heavily in Colombia; Peru; and Big Pine Key, Florida. The collection includes 44 items including specimen lists and diaries. Some items include maps or itineraries.

Date Range

1915-1958, and undated

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

  • Urticaceae
  • Plantae
  • Plants

Place

  • Colombia
  • Venezuela
  • United States
  • Panama
  • Florida

Form/Genre

Collection record

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-053

Extent

44 field books

Physical Location

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