Chase 2 : field notes, 3042 - 3839

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Abstract

This field book includes Mary Agnes Chase's list of plants collected between 1906 and 1907 in North Carolina, Maryland, Delaware, Maine, New Jersey, and Virginia. The plant list entries include collector numbers; scientific name; location; date; and physical descriptions. Occasionally, entries include descriptive notes about the collecting activities or environment from which the plant was collected. Some small sketches of grasses accompany some of the entries. Localities include Lake Mattamuskeet (North Carolina); Cabin John, Lanham, and Beltsville (Maryland).

Date Range

1906-1907

Start Date

May 12, 1906

End Date

Sep 07, 1907

Access Information

At least 24 hours advance notice is recommended to consult this collection. Contact the Department of Botany at 202-633-0920 to make an appointment.

Topic

  • Plants
  • Grasses
  • Botany

Place

  • North Carolina
  • Cabin John
  • Lanham
  • Beltsville
  • United States
  • Maine
  • Delaware
  • Maryland
  • Virginia
  • New Jersey
  • Pennsylvania

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes
  • Sketches

Accession #

SIA Acc. 11-093

Collection name

Mary Agnes Chase field books, 1906-1959 from the Department of Botany

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Main Library