Diary, 1915, of trip to Nevada and Oregon

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Abstract

The diary is from Edward Preble's work in Nevada and Oregon, May 25 - August 18, 1915. Entries are dated, and are journal style. Subject matter discusses daily activities, interactions with local inhabitants and colleagues, weather, campsite locations, vegetation, birds and mammals sighted, and specimens collected (listed with scientific names). Sometimes included -- elevation, distance traveled.

Date Range

1915

Start Date

May 25, 1915

End Date

Aug 18, 1915

Access Information

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Topic

  • Animals
  • Birds
  • Mammalogy
  • Ornithology

Place

  • Oregon
  • United States
  • Mahogany Mountain
  • Nevada

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes
  • Diary

Accession #

SIA RU007252

Collection name

Edward Alexander Preble Papers, 1887-1957 and undated

Physical Description

1 diary

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 14 Folder 1