Remember of Venezuela, 1943

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Abstract

This item refers to a journal kept by Killip during his time in Venezuela, 1943. Daily entries are included from 2 February to 19 April 1943. Entries are long and narrative and describe travels, daily activities, weather. Some notes describe collecting trips and reference collector numbers. Localities include Caracas and Valencia, among others. A list of photographs taken is included in the back. Also present is a list of expenses.

Date Range

1943

Start Date

Feb 25, 1943

End Date

Apr 19, 1943

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
  • Botany

Place

  • Venezuela
  • Caracas
  • Valencia

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes
  • Diary

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-053

Collection name

Ellsworth Paine Killip field notes from the Department of Botany

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

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

Sublocation

Box 3 Folder 5