Field notebooks, 1956-1961 : 5-28-59 to 10-9-59

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Abstract

This field book contains field notes on birds taken from 28 May to 9 October 1959. Notes contain lists of various birds spotted in Virginia. Most birds listed were observed at Eike's North Tuckahoe street residence in Falls Church. Other locations may be included. Notes occasionally include weather and temperature information, quantity, time spotted, and the sex of the birds. Also includes 2 brief, personal notes from Eikes and his wife dated 1960 to their daughter.

Date Range

1959

Start Date

May 28, 1959

End Date

Oct 09, 1959

Access Information

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Topic

  • Bird watching
  • Animals
  • Bird watchers
  • Birds
  • Ornithology

Place

  • United States
  • Falls Church
  • Virginia

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA RU007342

Collection name

James W. Eike papers, 1927, 1950-1983

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 1 Folder 5