Mammal catalog 1935 - 1947

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Abstract

The mammal catalog documents C. O. Handley's collecting of mammals, November 19, 1945 - August 23, 1947. Entries cover specimen number 1 - 1189. Entries include specimen number (M-1-H), sex, species (scientific name), museum number, date (not chronological), measurements (total length, tail, find foot, ear), locality (combination of state, county, town),and collector. There is additional information sometimes listed -- additional collecting description, specimen preparation, elevation, and notes on live collecting. Locations include United States (Virginia, Tennessee, North Carolina, West Virginia); Canada (Northwest Territories), Guatemala.

Date Range

1945-1947

Start Date

Nov 19, 1945

End Date

Aug 23, 1947

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

  • North Carolina
  • Northwest Territories
  • Canada
  • West Virginia
  • United States
  • Tennessee
  • Guatemala
  • Virginia

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-448

Collection name

Division of Mammals, C. O. Handley field notes, 1942-1993

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

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