Wyoming, 1954 : report

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Abstract

Report created 13 September 1954. Report contains materials related to Gazin's summer field work in the late Wasatchian New Fork exposures and Paleocene areas in Wyoming, 1954. Includes letters from Gazin to Secretary Carmichael (10 and 13 September 1954) and a letter from Carmichael to the Secretary of the interior (13 September 1954); expense list; list of the 60 specimens collected from 25 June to 22 July 1954; and one page report summarizes Gazin's collecting activities and collections (mostly mammal). Localities include La Barge Creek, Bison Basin (Fremont County), Big Piney, Hiawatha, and other localities.

Date Range

1954

Start Date

Jun 25, 1954

End Date

Sep 13, 1954

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Topic

  • Mammalogy
  • Paleontology

Place

  • United States
  • Wyoming
  • La Barge Creek
  • Big Piney
  • Fremont

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes
  • Reports
  • Correspondence

Accession #

SIA RU007314

Collection name

Charles Lewis Gazin Papers, 1901-1984 and undated

Physical Description

1 folder

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 19 Folder 9