Field notes, Tennessee, 1901

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Abstract

The notebook documents geological fieldwork completed by August Foerste in Tennessee, 1901. Entries are headed with location and include geological descriptions. These are sometimes geological sections that describe composition and color of stone in layers and measurements, or numbered locations with descriptions. Location information is a combination of town, county, geological and other type of landmark.

Date Range

1901

Start Date

1901

End Date

1901

Access Information

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Topic

Geology

Place

  • United States
  • Tennessee

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA RU007242

Collection name

August F. Foerste Papers, 1887-1933 and undated

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 1 Folder 5