Bailey, V. O., Nevada, November 1890 - February 1891
date: label: Date Range
content: 1890-1891
label: Start Date
content: 18901104
label: End Date
content: 18910203
notes: label: Abstract
content: The journal documents Vernon Orlando Bailey's collecting of mammal and bird specimens in Nevada, November 4, 1890 - February 3, 1891. Entries are dated and describe travel and specimen collecting. Details include distances traveled, destinations, terrain, vegetation, campsites, wildlife observed, type and quantity of specimens collected, collecting methods, specimen preparation, details about ranches and local crops grown, and observations of people and communities visited. Bailey worked with an individual with last name, Nelson. Additional location information includes bodies of water (Owen River), mountain ranges (Coso), and names of owners or ranches. Locations include Battle Mountains, Bennetts Wells, Nevada.
place: label: Place
content: United States
label: Place
content: Nevada
label: Place
content: Battle Mountain
topic: label: Topic
content: Mammalogy
label: Topic
content: Ornithology
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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
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