VIII. Tonga, Samoa, 1928
date: label: Date Range
content: 1928
label: Start Date
content: 1928
label: End Date
content: 1928
notes: label: Abstract
content: The notebook documents the work of H. S. Ladd in Tonga and Samoa, 1928. The volume begins with a table of contents listing locations: Tongatalu, Eua, Tongatabu, Falcon, Lifuka, Vavau, and Upolu. Most entries are headed with location and are narrative in structure. They describe sites visited, including photographs taken, location information including landmarks and distance from, geological characteristics, fossils identified and collected (including coral), work of [J. Edward] Hoffmeister, sketches and geological sections, and hand drawn maps with notes. Also describes daily activities.
place: label: Place
content: Samoa
label: Place
content: Tonga
topic: label: Topic
content: Geology
label: Topic
content: Paleontology
setName: label: See more records from this collection
content: Chalmer L. Cooper papers, c. 1932 - 1944
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content: Ladd, Harry S. (Harry Stephen), 1899-1982
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Smithsonian Field Book Project
identifier: label: Accession #
content: SIA Acc. 16-046
objectType: label: Record type
content: Fieldbook record
label: Object Type
content: Field notes
label: Object Type
content: Maps
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: Chalmer L. Cooper papers, c. 1932 - 1944
label: Physical Description
content: 1 Field book
label: Physical Location
content: Smithsonian Institution Archives
label: Sublocation
content: Box 1 Folder 15