Specimens, seal skins and miscellaneous furs, 1957-1958
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PrintThe correspondence documents mammals specimens, 1951-1958. Information varies, and includes a combination of scientific name, age, sex, collector, location (i.e. island), date, specimen numbers, and measurements. Specimens include fur seals, porpoises, sea lions, and a variety of other Arctic region mammals. Some specimens were transferred to the US National Museum as well as Cooperative Wildlife Research units. There is also a photocopy of a memorandum listing vessel position data. Specimens are from Japan, Bering Sea, Alaska, Pribilof Islands.
1951-1958
1957
1958
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Mammalogy
SIA RU007407
United States Fish and Wildlife Service Bird and Mammal Laboratories, Records, 1945-1970
1 folder
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Box 2