Diaries and field notes, 1915 - 1972 (2)
date: label: Date Range
content: 1934
label: Start Date
content: 19340719
label: End Date
content: 19340812
name: label: Alternate Title
content: HL vol. II - 1934
notes: label: Abstract
content: The notebook is the second of two volumes and documents H. S. Ladd's work in Fiji during July 19 - August 12, 1934. Pages are numbered (1 -108). Entries are dated and headed with location. They are written in the format of a series of letters to Ed (possibly Edward, no last name listed), describing observations of the reefs and inland sites (including caves), weather, daily work, extensive descriptions of interactions with local inhabitants and colleagues (referred to as Willy, last name may be Wainifoco), travel logistics, fossils and shells collected, sites where field work was completed, including a extended sail to other islands in Fiji. There are entries written by his colleague.
place: label: Place
content: Fiji
topic: label: Topic
content: Paleontology
setName: label: See more records from this collection
content: Harry Stephen Ladd Papers, circa 1915-1982 and undated
label: See more records associated with this person
content: Ladd, Harry S. (Harry Stephen), 1899-1982
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Smithsonian Field Book Project
identifier: label: Accession #
content: SIA RU007396
objectType: label: Record type
content: Fieldbook record
label: Object Type
content: Field notes
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: Harry Stephen Ladd Papers, circa 1915-1982 and undated
label: Physical Description
content: 1 field book
label: Physical Location
content: Smithsonian Institution Archives
label: Sublocation
content: Box 3 Folder 3