Field notes, Iowa, 1909 (F)
date: label: Date Range
content: 1909
label: Start Date
content: 19090409
label: End Date
content: 19090612
notes: label: Abstract
content: The field notes document Bohumil Shimek's work in Iowa, April 9 - June 12, 1909. Pages are numbered. Entries were dated and describe terrain observed including bluffs and cuts, describing layers, their appearance, color, composition, shells and bones found (fossils (?)), weather, hand drawn maps of locations observed, lists of plants observed per location, interactions with colleagues, photographs taken, and list of expenses. Locations includes the vicinity of the towns of Malvern, Glenwood, Turin, Logan, Iowa City; and counties of Muscatine, Monona, Harrison, and Mills, Iowa.
place: label: Place
content: United States
label: Place
content: Iowa
label: Place
content: Malvern
label: Place
content: Glenwood
label: Place
content: Harrison
label: Place
content: Turin
label: Place
content: Logan
label: Place
content: Iowa City
label: Place
content: Muscatine
label: Place
content: Monona
label: Place
content: Mills
label: Place
content: Missouri Valley
topic: label: Topic
content: Botany
label: Topic
content: Geology
label: Topic
content: Paleontology
setName: label: See more records from this collection
content: Bohumil Shimek Papers, 1878-1936
label: See more records associated with this person
content: Shimek, Bohumil, 1861-1937
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Smithsonian Field Book Project
identifier: label: Accession #
content: SIA RU007082
objectType: label: Record type
content: Fieldbook record
label: Object Type
content: Field notes
label: Object Type
content: Maps
objectRights: label: Access Information
content: Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu.
physicalDescription: label: Collection name
content: Bohumil Shimek Papers, 1878-1936
label: Physical Description
content: 1 field book
label: Physical Location
content: Smithsonian Institution Archives
label: Sublocation
content: Box 2 Folder 20