Chase 4 : field notes, 5883 - 7577

Object Details

Abstract
This field book includes Mary Agnes Chase's list of plants collected between 1912 and 1919 in Texas; Puerto Rico; and areas surrounding the District of Columbia. The plant list entries include collector numbers (5883 to 7577); scientific name; location; date; and physical descriptions. Occasionally, entries include descriptive notes about the collecting activities or environment from which the plant was collected. Small sketches of trees and grasses accompany some of the entries.
Data Source
Smithsonian Field Book Project
Date Range
1912-1919
Start Date
19121019
End Date
19190615
Accession #
SIA Acc. 11-093
Alternate Title
Northeast and southeast United States, District of Columbia, Texas, and Puerto Rico, 1912-1919
Access Information
At least 24 hours advance notice is recommended to consult this collection. Contact the Department of Botany at 202-633-0920 to make an appointment.
Record type
Fieldbook record
Object Type
Field notes
Sketches
Collection name
Mary Agnes Chase field books, 1906-1959 from the Department of Botany
Physical Description
1 field book
Physical Location
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Main Library
Place
United States
District of Columbia
Texas
Puerto Rico
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Mary Agnes Chase field books, 1906-1959 from the Department of Botany
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Chase, Mary Agnes, 1869-1963
Topic
Botany
Grasses
Record ID
fbr_item_MODSI3448
Usage
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