Goldman, E. A., Arizona, California (trip in Arizona Strip), October 1922 - November 1922

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Abstract

The journal documents the field work of Edward A. Goldman in Arizona and California, October 13 - November 28, 1922. In the front of the notebook are notes on locations and travel and contact information. Entries are dated and describe travel details (destinations, distances, routes, campsites), terrain (altitude, geological details, life zones), wildlife observed (mammals including deer, birds), specimens collected, vegetation (type, grazing areas), work with local staff and officials, and game preserves visited. Locations include Mount Logan, Diamond Butte, Virgin Mountains, Grand Wash, Grand Canyon, Arizona.

Date Range

1922

Start Date

Oct 13, 1922

End Date

Nov 28, 1922

Access Information

At least 24 hours advance notice is recommended to consult this collection. Contact the Division of Mammals at 202-633-1253 to make an appointment.

Topic

  • Animals
  • Birds
  • Mammalogy
  • Ornithology

Place

  • Virgin Mountains
  • United States
  • Logan, Mount
  • California
  • Arizona

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-443

Collection name

Mammal Section, Bird and Mammal Labs, Fish and Wildlife Service, US Department of the Interior, Division of Mammals

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

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