Notebook on botany, 1922

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Abstract

This pocket sized notebook contains notes on physiology of 153 plant species. These are note field notes, but seem to be compiled from notes on species Keen collected. They are accompanied by sketches and sometimes photographs of specimens taken in the field. No collector numbers or locality information are included, however.

Date Range

1925-1935

Start Date

1925

End Date

1935

Access Information

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Topic

  • Plants
  • Botany

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes
  • Sketches
  • Black-and-white photographs

Accession #

SIA RU007333

Collection name

A. Myra Keen Papers, circa 1918-1985 and undated, with family material dating from 1839

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 7 Folder 3