Vernon Bailey Papers, 1889-1941 and undated, field notes and journals, 1889-1941
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 4 Folder 15
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Place:
United States
District of Columbia
Pennsylvania
Coudersport
Harrisburg
Date Range:
1933
Start Date:
19330125
End Date:
19330801
Abstract:
This item contains entries regarding Bailey's activities and his observations of plant and animal life in Washington, D.C. from January 25, 1933-August 1, 1933. The notebook also includes narrative entries documenting Bailey's trip to Pennsylvania in May and June of 1933, with particular focus on his research on beavers and rodents. Localities in Pennsylvania include Coudersport and Harrisburg. The last entry in the notebook also notes Bailey's retirement from government work.
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