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Abstract

According to the Smithsonian Institution Archives finding aid for these unidentified photographs, they were probably taken in Washington, D.C. and Virginia. These nine photos are unlabeled, but depict nests, and birds (owls?). Includes one sketch of a nest. Photos are undated, but assumed to be created during the lifetime of Palmer. Some photos are blueprints.

Date Range

1836-1921

Start Date

1836

End Date

1921

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

  • Animals
  • Birds
  • Ornithology

Place

  • District of Columbia
  • United States
  • Virginia

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes
  • Black-and-white photographs

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-324

Collection name

William Palmer Field Notes, 1887, 1900, from the Division of Birds

Physical Description

1 folder

Physical Location

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

Sublocation

Box 17