Travel diary excerpts from Cochran trip to Brazil, 1935
date: label: Date Range
content: 1934-1935
label: Start Date
content: 19341207
label: End Date
content: 19350316
notes: label: Abstract
content: Eight pages of typed excerpts from Cochran's travel diary during her 1935 trip to Brazil to collect frogs. Entries include 1 February abd 16 March 1935. These excerpts were possibly the foundation of Cochran's essays "Collecting frogs in Brazil" and "Expedition to Brazil". Cochran's entries discuss frog collecting in Santa Alexandrina (a suburb of Rio de Janeiro) and Ouro Preto. Some descriptions of plants and insects are also included. Also includes "Outfit of Dr. Doris M. Cochran to Brazil,", and list of supplies and materials in "tanks" from 7 December 1934.
place: label: Place
content: Brazil
label: Place
content: Rio de Janeiro
label: Place
content: Ouro Prêto
topic: label: Topic
content: Herpetology
label: Topic
content: Frogs
label: Topic
content: Botany
label: Topic
content: Entomology
setName: label: See more records from this collection
content: Doris Mable Cochran papers, circa 1891-1968
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content: Cochran, Doris M. (Doris Mable), 1898-1968
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Smithsonian Field Book Project
identifier: label: Accession #
content: SIA RU007151
objectType: label: Record type
content: Fieldbook record
label: Object Type
content: Field notes
objectRights: label: Access Information
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physicalDescription: label: Collection name
content: Doris Mable Cochran papers, circa 1891-1968
label: Physical Description
content: 1 field book
label: Physical Location
content: Smithsonian Institution Archives
label: Sublocation
content: Box 11 Folder 8