Denver, Great Smoky Mountains, c. 1955-1956, 1958

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Abstract

The field book documents the work of Robert Neuman in Denver and the Great Smoky Mountains circa 1955-1956, 1958. Entries vary in content and structure. They include a combination of details such as individuals with whom worked (often by initials), travel details, dates, to-do lists, as well as detailed descriptions of fieldwork. These cover geological characteristics (color, composition, measurements) of strata, weather, location information (landmarks), geological sections, and observations with sketches.

Date Range

1955-1956, 1958

Start Date

1955

End Date

1958

Access Information

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Topic

  • Geology
  • Paleontology

Place

  • United States
  • Tennessee
  • Great Smoky Mountains
  • Colorado

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA Acc. 16-088

Collection name

Robert B. Neuman papers, 1948 - 1999

Physical Description

1 Field book

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 2 Folder 6