Henry Cushier Raven Field Notes, 1912-1920

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Summary

This collection contains 3 field books and 1 folder by Henry Cushier Raven, originally maintained by the Division of Birds. The field books are catalogs describing bird specimens collected by Raven from 1912-1920, mainly in the localities of Celebes, Borneo, South Africa, Uganda, and the Congo. Field numbers for these collections range from 1-5625. Other notes within this collection include descriptions of Celebean localities and an itinerary. There are also sketches and full-color illustrations of specimens.

Subject

Raven, Henry Cushier 1889-1944

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

  • 1912
  • 1912-1920

Topic

  • Animals
  • Birds
  • Ornithology

Form/Genre

  • Field notes
  • Collection descriptions
  • Scientific illustrations

Local number

SIA Acc. 12-337

Physical description

0.43 cu. ft. (0.43 non-standard size boxes)

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