Melbourne Armstrong Carriker Field Books from the Division of Birds
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PrintThis collection contains 6 items by Melbourne Armstrong Carriker, originally maintained by the Division of Birds. These items consist of 3 field books, 2 maps, and 1 box of index cards. Dates range from 1909-1921 and localities for this collection include but may not be limited to Mexico, Colombia, Curacao, and Trinidad and Tobago. Materials include bird specimen lists with field numbers and descriptions of species and specimens, daily journal-style entries detailing collecting efforts, maps depicting collecting sites, and index cards and notes describing specimens within Carriker's collection.
1909-1952
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Collection record
SIA Acc. 12-574
6 items
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Birds