Field notebook, Chile, 1945
date: label: Date Range
content: 1945
label: Start Date
content: 19450208
label: End Date
content: 19450408
name: label: Alternate Title
content: Chile -- 1945
notes: label: Abstract
content: Chapin traveled to Chile at the invitation of the Chile's Ministry of Agriculture to study insect damage to forests in the country. Entries are chronological and listed by date. Chapin discusses his travel by plane to Chile; travel through the country by train; specimens collected and their corresponding locations; descriptions of the forests of the country; interactions with colleagues; local foods tried; and local sites and towns visited. He collects in the vicinity of Puerto Montt, Puerto Varas, Puerto Octay, Valdivia, Temuco, and Termas de Puyehue. Photograph subject matter include local sites, locations visited, collecting sites, and colleagues (identified in captions). Materials collected include Chilean news clippings, photographs, and official papers.
place: label: Place
content: Chile
label: Place
content: Puerto Varas
label: Place
content: Puerto Octay
label: Place
content: Nielol
label: Place
content: Valdivia
label: Place
content: Temuco
label: Place
content: Puerto Montt
topic: label: Topic
content: Entomology
label: Topic
content: Entomologists
label: Topic
content: Insect-plant relationships
label: Topic
content: Parasitic insects
label: Topic
content: Plant Inspection
setName: label: See more records from this collection
content: Edward Albert Chapin Field Notebooks, 1937-1947
label: See more records associated with this person
content: Chapin, Edward A.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Smithsonian Field Book Project
identifier: label: Accession #
content: SIA Acc. 11-085
objectType: label: Record type
content: Fieldbook record
label: Object Type
content: Field notes
label: Object Type
content: Diary
label: Object Type
content: clippings (information artifacts)
label: Object Type
content: Black-and-white photographs
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: Edward Albert Chapin Field Notebooks, 1937-1947
label: Physical Description
content: 1 folder
label: Physical Location
content: Smithsonian Institution Archives
label: Sublocation
content: Box 1 Folder 3