Field notes, Mexico, July-August, 1965
date: label: Date Range
content: 1965
label: Start Date
content: 19650700
label: End Date
content: 19650800
notes: label: Abstract
content: This item consists of a field book kept by Silberglied on a trip to Mexico in 1965, as well as a typed record from the trip. The book includes itinerary information, and entries on "blacklighting" and collecting insects. Blacklighting and collecting notes describe set up and location of black lights, collecting conditions, and names of species collected. Hand-drawn maps of black light locations and tent sites are included throughout the book. Travel ephemera such as tickets, postcards, beer labels, clippings, etc. are also included throughout. Several postcards that Silberglied sent home to family members are collected in the back. A list of specimen labels is also included. Localities include: Mesa de Chipinque, Ciudad Victoria, Mexico City, Acapulco, Monterrey, and others. The typed report includes the dates of trip, members of the group, and typed field note entries (transcribed from book) with collector numbers inserted. Collector number range is 16414-18398.
place: label: Place
content: Mexico
label: Place
content: Ciudad Victoria
label: Place
content: Mexico City
label: Place
content: Chipinque
topic: label: Topic
content: Entomology
setName: label: See more records from this collection
content: Robert E. Silberglied Papers, 1960-1982, with related materials to 1984
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content: Silberglied, Robert E.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Smithsonian Field Book Project
identifier: label: Accession #
content: SIA RU007316
objectType: label: Record type
content: Fieldbook record
label: Object Type
content: Field notes
label: Object Type
content: Memorabilia
label: Object Type
content: Postcards
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: Robert E. Silberglied Papers, 1960-1982, with related materials to 1984
label: Physical Description
content: 1 folder
label: Physical Location
content: Smithsonian Institution Archives
label: Sublocation
content: Box 15 Folder 13