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Alternate Title:
Collection and field note book no. 7, May 25, 1941 -- Sept. 1, 1942, nos. 18200-19036  Search this
Collection name:
F. Raymond Fosberg field notes from the Department of Botany
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Main Library
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Place:
United States
Maryland
Virginia
District of Columbia
Tennessee
Delaware
North Carolina
Date Range:
1941-1942
Start Date:
19410525
End Date:
19420901
Abstract:
An inserted table of contents contains a full listing of localities in each state. This field book contains a specimen list of botanical specimens collected from 25 May 1941 to 1 September 1942 in Virginia, District of Columbia, Maryland, Delaware, Tennessee, and North Carolina. Specimen list includes scientific name, date, locality, collector number, and sometimes a brief physical description of the specimen and sex of inflorescence. 129 pages of notes. Correspondence from Fosberg to D. Frans Verdoorn and from Fosberg to Mr. Alfred B. Carr are inserted at the beginning of the book.
Topic:
Botany  Search this
Accession #:
SIA Acc. 12-040
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.
See more records from this collection:
F. Raymond Fosberg field notes from the Department of Botany
See more records associated with this person:
Fosberg, F. Raymond (Francis Raymond), 1908-1993
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI2914