Bailey, V. O., Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, May 1927 - June 1927
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PrintThe journal documents Vernon Orlando Bailey's fieldwork as Chief Field Naturalist in Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, May 5, 1927 - June 24, 1927. Most of the field work relates to beavers. Entries are dated and cover travel details (time of day, mode of transportation), meetings with officials (commissioners and game wardens), observed flora and fauna, study of beaver, weather, terrain (geological characteristics), lists of plants observed, and specimens collected. There are sketches of beaver dam construction.
1927
May 05, 1927
Jun 24, 1927
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.
SIA Acc. 12-443
Mammal Section, Bird and Mammal Labs, Fish and Wildlife Service, US Department of the Interior, Division of Mammals
1 field book
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Mammals