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Book no. 16, H.A. Allard, field collection specimen no. 20360-21707, 1948-1952

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Abstract

The item consists of a list of Allard's specimen no. 20360-21707 collected in the course of his work in Maryland and Virginia from 1952-1953. Dated specimen entries include locality, scientific or common name, and notes regarding growing conditions. The volume also includes narrative journal entries dated June 15, 1952 to August 16, 1953. Narrative entries typically describe localities in more detail, including nearby creek, river, mountain, and highway names and includes numerous descriptions of collecting endeavors along the Potomac river.

Date Range

1952-1953

Start Date

Jun 08, 1952

End Date

Aug 24, 1953

Access Information

At least 24 hours advance notice is recommended to consult this collection. Contact the Department of Botany at 202-633-0920 to make an appointment.

Topic

  • Botany
  • Plants
  • Botanists

Place

  • United States
  • Potomac
  • Virginia
  • Maryland

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes
  • Diary

Accession #

SIA Acc. 11-099

Collection name

Harry Ardell Allard, field books, 1930-1946

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Main Library