Peters, James Lee, Arizona, September 1914 - October 1914

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Abstract

The field book documents James Lee Peters' field work in Arizona, September 18 - October 13, 1914. He was a field assistant for the US Biological Survey. The entries are dated and describe travel details (destinations, times of day, campsites, distances), daily work, specimen collecting (mammals including rodents), as well as collecting methods and success rates. Most of the notebook is blank. Locations include Alpine, Arizona.

Date Range

1914

Start Date

Sep 18, 1914

End Date

Oct 13, 1914

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

Mammalogy

Place

  • United States
  • Alpine
  • 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