Diary, 1907, of trip to West Virginia
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PrintThe diary documents Edward Preble's trip to West Virginia in July of 1907, a trip that was requested by President Theodore Roosevelt of the United States Biological Survey to investigate recent sightings of passenger pigeons. Includes list of interviewed individuals, observations of vegetation and terrain of locations where spotted; and observed wildlife. Includes locations in the vicinity of Webster Springs and Elk Mountain. Includes a list of expenses. Most of the notebook is blank.
1907
Dec 04, 1907
Dec 31, 1907
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SIA RU007252
Edward Alexander Preble Papers, 1887-1957 and undated
1 field book
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Box 12 Folder 5