Diary 1892

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Abstract

Diary recording Howell's daily personal activities occasionally noting when field collecting occurred during nearly the entire year of 1892. Entries include general weather information, but sometimes contain specific temperatures. Notes on specimens purchased (including at least one snake). Localities include mostly Brooklyn and Long Island in New York.

Date Range

1892

Start Date

1892

End Date

1892

Access Information

At least 24 hours advance notice is recommended to consult this collection. Contact the Division of Birds at (202) 633-0800 to make an appointment.

Topic

Place

  • New York
  • United States
  • Long Island
  • Brooklyn

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes
  • Diary

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-303

Collection name

Arthur Holmes Howell Field Notes, 1884-1937, from the Division of Birds

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Birds

Sublocation

Box 12