Notebooks, 1905 & 1915

Creator

Kellogg, Remington, 1892-1969

Abstract

This small notebook was kept by Remington Kellogg during his work for the U.S. Biological Survey in 1915 The notes consist of a list of birds, nests, and eggs observed in North Dakota and Minnesota. Entries include bird names, nest and egg counts. Also includes observations of and notes on abundance of beavers, coyotes, rabbits, and other mammals. Includes reference to collecting a bobcat, but no collection number or other information provided. Notes on a river trip include brief narrative accounts of daily activities, route, weather, and collections made. Localities include: Walyseton, Grinnell, Lostwood, Beaver, Ft. Totten, Marvel, and Drayton.

Date Range

1915

Start Date

Jun 04, 1915

End Date

Oct 13, 1915

Access Information

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Topic

• Mammalogy
• Birds
• Ornithology

Place

• United States
• North Dakota
• Lostwood
• Manvel
• Drayton
• Fort Totten

Form/Genre

• Fieldbook record
• Field notes

Accession #

SIA RU007434

Collection name

A. Remington Kellogg Papers, circa 1903-1969, with related papers to 1982

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 2 Folder 31