Marshall journal, 1958

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Abstract

This is a field journal by Joe T. Marshall, detailing his field work with birds from January 8, 1958 - January 2, 1959. Dated entries detail accounts of observing and collecting birds in areas of Arizona and Mexico. Information included are times, altitudes, weather conditions, terrain and forest descriptions, bird lists with species, and sketched maps of some localities. The pages are numbered 1-70. There are also two bird checklist cards with notes and marks relating to certain species.

Date Range

1958-1959

Start Date

Jan 08, 1958

End Date

Jan 02, 1959

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

  • United States
  • Mexico
  • Arizona

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes
  • Sketches
  • Maps

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-576

Collection name

Joe T. Marshall Field Notes, 1932-2001, from the Division of Birds

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

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

Sublocation

Box 57