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- Conrad Vernon Morton Field Notes, 1926-1972 and undated
Conrad Vernon Morton Field Notes, 1926-1972 and undated
Object Details
- Notes
- For a description of the record series of which these materials form a part, refer to the "Forms part of" above.
- Organization
- Unarranged
- Summary
- This collection consists of the field notes and photograph lists of Conrad Vernon Morton, spanning from 1926 through 1972. Morton collected ferns and other plants in the United States, Mexico, Cuba, Honduras, Saint Vincent, and Canada. Early books were kept by Morton while he was working for the University of California (Berkeley) and include local collections made. Later notebooks were kept by Morton while on staff at the Smithsonian Institution. Several books are devoted to specimens in the collections of other herbaria/institutions including Kew (England), Paris (France), Brussels (Belgium), and others.
- Repository Loc.
- Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
- Data Source
- Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Date
- 1926
- 1926-1972
- 1926-1972 and undated
- Local number
- SIA Acc. 12-405
- Creator
- Morton, C. V (Conrad Vernon) 1905-1972
- Subject
- Morton, C. V (Conrad Vernon) 1905-1972
- Smithsonian Institution
- University of California, Berkeley
- Type
- Field notes
- Collection descriptions
- Physical description
- 4.54 cu. ft. (4.54 non-standard size boxes)
- See more items in
- Field Book Project 1855-2010
- Topic
- Botany
- Record ID
- siris_arc_355672
- Usage
- CC0