Field catalogs, Hanna, M A, Harper, F, Holt, E G, Hollister, N, Jackson, H H T

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Abstract

Library bound volume combining various volumes of field notes. Field notes by Marcus A. Hanna, Francis Harper, Ernest G. Holt, Ned Hollister, Hartley H. T. Jackson are described below in that order.|M. A. Hanna, 18 May 1916 to 1 September 1919, collector numbers 1-690. Information recorded includes number, sex (and sometimes age), genera or binomial, locality, date, and remarks. Remarks often include miscellaneous information such as more specific locality information and other details. Specimens were collected in various Montana localities including Glendive, Crow Agency, Miles City, Hilger, and others.|F. Harper, 11 December 1916 to 30 September 1926, collector numbers 1 to 309. Information recorded includes number, sex and age, genera or binomial, locality, date, and remarks, which include more specific locality and environment details, part of the specimen collected, descriptions of testes and ovaries, and other details. Localities include several parts of Alberta (Canada), Florida, Georgia, and Saskatchewan. |E. G. Holt, 24 January 1912 to 4 October 1914, collector numbers 1 to 519. Information recorded includes number, sex and age, genera or binomial, locality, date, and remarks, which include more specific locality and environment details, part of the specimen collected, elevations, and other details. Localities include Alabama, Mississippi, Florida, and Arizona. N. Hollister, 11 June 1902 to 22 October 1909, collector numbers 1 to 1497. Information recorded includes number, sex and age, genera or binomial, locality, date, and remarks, which include more specific locality and environment details, elevations, and other details. Localities include Texas, California, Alaska, New Mexico, and Wisconsin.|H. H. T. Jackson, 14 May 1914 to 12 July 1930, collector numbers 1 to 387. Information recorded includes number, sex and age, genera or binomial, locality, date, and remarks, which include more specific locality and environment details, part of the specimen collected, and other details. Localities include mostly Wisconsin, but also Arizona and Oklahoma.

Date Range

1902-1930

Start Date

Jun 11, 1902

End Date

Jul 12, 1930

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

  • Canada
  • Montana
  • United States
  • Alaska
  • Georgia
  • Alabama
  • Florida
  • Arizona

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-581

Collection name

Bird section, Bird and Mammals Lab, Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Department of the Interior

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

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

Sublocation

Box 3