Field notes : Colorado, 1892, 1940, includes notes by Charles Elmer Resser

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Abstract

Charles D. Walcott records observations of sites across Colorado from 1892-1940. Details include descriptions of sections, sketches, fossils found, and photographs taken. Most sets of notes are several handwritten pages, generally separated into acid free envelopes. Site observed include the vicinity of the towns Buena Vista, Manitou [Manitou Springs], Canyon City [Cañon City], as well as Helena Canyon and Glenwood Canyon. Includes notes by Charles Elmer Resser.

Date Range

1892-1940

Start Date

1892

End Date

1940

Access Information

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Topic

  • Geology, Stratigraphic--Cambrian
  • Geology
  • Paleontology

Place

  • Manitou Springs
  • Cañon City
  • United States
  • Colorado
  • Buena Vista

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA RU007004

Collection name

Charles D. Walcott Collection,1851-1940 and undated

Physical Description

1 folder

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 30 Folder 4