Correspondence regarding Kennicott's field work, 1859

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Abstract

Several letters from Kennicott to Spencer Baird discussing Kennicott's activities and findings, including a [10] page letter from Kennicott to Baird describing field work in Yukon. Localities discussed include Fort Liard, Slave Lake, and other localities.

Date Range

1859

Start Date

1859

End Date

1859

Access Information

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Topic

  • Animals
  • Birds
  • Ornithology

Place

  • Canada
  • Fort Liard
  • Slave Lake

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes
  • Correspondence

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-309

Collection name

Robert Kennicott Field Notes, 1859-1866, from the Division of Birds

Physical Description

1 folder

Physical Location

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

Sublocation

Box 13