Maxon 2 : field notes, 2047 - 3900

Object Details

Abstract
This field book consists of the field notes of William R. Maxon, from field work in Jamaica, Guatemala, and the United States, 1904-1906. Collector numbers 2405 through 3900 are included (note that numbers differ from what is printed on the spine of the book). Entries include: collector number, scientific name, locality, and date. Some entries include collecting locality notes (on rocks, trail, etc.). Localities include: Port Antonio (Jamaica), Cinchona (Jamaica), Cleveland Park (DC), Fairfax (VA), Belize (British Honduras), Puerto Barrio (Guatemala), Sequanquim (Guatemala), Mazatenango (Guatemala), Senahu (Guatemala), Victoria (TX), Oneida (NY), and Plummers Island (MD).
Data Source
Smithsonian Field Book Project
Date Range
1904-1906
Start Date
19040519
End Date
1906
Accession #
SIA Acc. 12-151
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
Collection name
William R. Maxon field notes 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
New York
Maryland
Virginia
Jamaica
Port Antonio
Washington
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William R. Maxon field notes from the Department of Botany
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Maxon, William R. (William Ralph), 1877-1948
Topic
Botany
Record ID
fbr_item_MODSI5712
Usage
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