Bailey, V. O., Arizona, California, New Mexico, May 1907 - August 1907
date: label: Date Range
content: 1907
label: Start Date
content: 19070527
label: End Date
content: 19070823
notes: label: Abstract
content: The journal documents Vernon Orlando Bailey's collecting mammal and bird specimens in Arizona, California, New Mexico, May 27 - August 23, 1907. The entries are dated and sometimes pages are headed with location. Details include travel details (destinations, mode of travel, accommodations), weather, daily activities and times of day, terrain (elevation), vegetation (including crops), observed wildlife, birds and their nests, and specimen collecting. Some entries are organized by type of flora or fauna, with description of where it grows (or occurs) and in type of terrain. Locations are often identified by name of valley, river. Includes lists of specimens collected in Benson, Arizona, with notes about behavior. Locations includes Benson, Tucson, Arizona; Yuma, Indio, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Elsinore, California; Santa Ana, (state unidentified).
place: label: Place
content: United States
label: Place
content: Arizona
label: Place
content: California
label: Place
content: New Mexico
label: Place
content: Benson
label: Place
content: Tucson
label: Place
content: Indio
label: Place
content: Los Angeles
label: Place
content: San Francisco
topic: label: Topic
content: Mammalogy
label: Topic
content: Ornithology
label: Topic
content: Botany
setName: label: See more records from this collection
content: Mammal Section, Bird and Mammal Labs, Fish and Wildlife Service, US Department of the Interior, Division of Mammals
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content: Bailey, Vernon, 1864-1942
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Smithsonian Field Book Project
identifier: label: Accession #
content: SIA Acc. 12-443
objectType: label: Record type
content: Fieldbook record
label: Object Type
content: Field notes
label: Object Type
content: Sketches
objectRights: label: Access Information
content: At least 24 hours advance notice is recommended to consult this collection. Contact the Division of Mammals at 202-633-1253 to make an appointment.
physicalDescription: label: Collection name
content: Mammal Section, Bird and Mammal Labs, Fish and Wildlife Service, US Department of the Interior, Division of Mammals
label: Physical Description
content: 1 field book
label: Physical Location
content: National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Mammals