Field Research Records, 1961-1973, with material from 1923

Summary

Consists of records documenting the field work and research activities of the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program under Principal Investigator Philip Strong Humphrey. Materials include field correspondence; monthly field summaries; field guides; field notes and journals; banding files, memoranda books, listings, record books, recovery schedules and recovery files; reports on banding returns; at-sea data files; cruise reports and field notes; survey reports; island files; specimen catalogs; general bird files; data files and books; manuscripts for publication or oral presentation; maps and charts; aerial photographs; locality photographs; negatives and slides; and other research materials.

Subject

Humphrey, Philip S (Philip Strong) 1926-2009

Category

Series Level Description

Notes

• To view records that comprise this series, see the detailed list of accessions and/or record units below.
• For a history of the creating unit, refer to "Forms part of" above.

Organization

By type of record

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

• 1923
• 1923-1973
• 1961-1973, with material from 1923

Topic

• Archaeology
• Scientific surveys
• Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program
• Biology
• Biology--Fieldwork

Place

Pacific Ocean

Form/Genre

• Manuscripts
• Black-and-white photographs
• Color photographs
• Color negatives
• Black-and-white negatives
• Black-and-white transparencies
• Color transparencies
• Maps
• Field notes

Local number

SIA RS00330

Physical description

• Oversize materials processed holdings
• 111.33 cu. ft. processed holdings
• 11.50 cu. ft. unprocessed holdings

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