Diary, 1865
date: label: Date Range
content: 1865
label: Start Date
content: 18650101
label: End Date
content: 18651231
notes: label: Abstract
content: The diary documents William Healey Dall's daily activities during 1865. During the period he took part in the Western Union Telegraph Expedition. Entries covering this run from March - December. Details activities during expedition, interactions of participants, temperature, weather, collecting efforts. Includes a list of contacts and location, list of expenses, list of correspondents related correspondence, list of expedition participants, passenger list aboard the Golden Gate, scientific report for 1865 with comments on specimens collected and expedition participants.
place: label: Place
content: British Columbia
label: Place
content: Washington
label: Place
content: Canada
label: Place
content: United States
setName: label: See more records from this collection
content: William H. Dall Papers, circa 1839-1858, 1862-1927
label: See more records associated with this person
content: Dall, William Healey, 1845-1927
label: See more records associated with this expedition
content: Western Union Telegraph Expedition (1865-1867)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Smithsonian Field Book Project
identifier: label: Accession #
content: SIA RU007073
objectType: label: Record type
content: Fieldbook record
label: Object Type
content: Field notes
label: Object Type
content: Diary
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: William H. Dall Papers, circa 1839-1858, 1862-1927
label: Physical Description
content: 1 diary
label: Physical Location
content: Smithsonian Institution Archives
label: Sublocation
content: Box 20 Folder 1