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Alternate Title:
Diary, January 1, 1895-November 18, 1896  Search this
Collection name:
William H. Dall Papers, circa 1839-1858, 1862-1927
Physical Description:
1 diary
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 21A Folder 1
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Diary
Place:
Alaska
United States
Date Range:
1895-1896
Start Date:
18950101
End Date:
18741118
Abstract:
Covers preparations for field work, as well as travel May – August 1895 to Alaska. Entries are dated, and usually a few sentences in length. They describe travel details and route, accommodations, people with whom worked, weather, daily activities, short descriptions of field work collecting fossils (including names of individuals with whom collected), short observations of locations where collected.
Topic:
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey  Search this
Geology  Search this
Zoology  Search this
Accession #:
SIA RU007073
Access Information:
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William H. Dall Papers, circa 1839-1858, 1862-1927
See more records associated with this person:
Dall, William Healey, 1845-1927
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI8116