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VIII. Sweet Springs area - West Virginia, Virginia, August 22 - November 3, 1941 ; February 21 - March 28, 1942

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Abstract

The notebook documents the geological work of Harry S. Ladd in Virginia, West Virginia, and Tennessee, August 22 - November 3, 1941, and February 21 - March 28, 1942. Entries are dated and headed with location, followed by data from traverses (measurement, location description, latitude and longitude). Also includes colored drawings of terrain with notes and narrative descriptions of terrain. Locations include, but not limited to, Potts Mountain, Glencary, Flat Top Mountain, and Lick Mountain.

Date Range

1941-1942

Start Date

Aug 22, 1941

End Date

Mar 28, 1942

Access Information

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Topic

  • Geology
  • Paleontology

Place

  • West Virginia
  • United States
  • Tennessee
  • Virginia

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA Acc. 16-046

Collection name

Chalmer L. Cooper papers, c. 1932 - 1944

Physical Description

1 Field book

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 2 Folder 2