Smithsonian-Bredin Belgian Congo Expedition, 1955 : correspondence D-M

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Abstract

The folder of correspondence (D-M) documents the work of Waldo Schmitt during the Smithsonian-Bredin Belgian Congo Expedition, 1955. Subject matter includes identification of specimens; soil samples taken and shipped; film taken; and national parks visited. Include correspondents A. Remington Kellogg, Lucile McCain, Robert G. McGregor, and Alvina S Schmitt. References locations throughout the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Date Range

1955

Start Date

1955

End Date

1955

Access Information

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Topic

Zoology

Place

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Sudan

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes
  • Correspondence

Accession #

SIA RU007231

Collection name

Waldo L. Schmitt Papers, 1907-1978

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 103