U.S. Antarctic Service Expedition Field Books, 1939-1941

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Summary

These field catalogs, correspondence, and notes document specimens collected in the Antarctic near Palmer Land, 1939-1941 during the U.S. Antarctic Service Expedition (also known as Richard E. Byrd's Third Expedition). Data and field work were completed by Carl R. Eklund, M. J. Lobell, and Jack Perkins.

Subject

  • Byrd, Richard Evelyn 1888-1957
  • Lobell, M. J
  • Perkins, Jack
  • Eklund, Carl R (Carl Robert) 1909-1962
  • U.S. Antarctic Service Expedition (1939-1941)

Notes

For a description of the record series of which these materials form a part, refer to the "Forms part of" above.

Organization

Unarranged

Repository Loc.

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

Date

  • 1939
  • 1939-1941

Topic

  • Animals
  • Mammals

Form/Genre

  • Field notes
  • Collection descriptions

Local number

SIA Acc. 12-214

Physical description

0.22 cu. ft. (0.22 non-standard size boxes)

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