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Presidential Cruise of 1938 : notes, papers, memoranda, and related materials regarding the scientific results of the cruise (1 of 2)

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Notes, papers, memoranda, and related materials document Waldo Schmitt's participation in the Presidential Cruise of 1938. Materials cover the scientific results of the cruise. Subject matter includes annotated lists of species collected; lists of expenses; menus; specimens lists with locations; accounts of portions of the trip; and drafts of reports. Covers the locations visited during the cruise

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correspondence

Presidential Cruise of 1938 : notes, papers, memoranda, and related materials regarding the scientific results of the cruise (2 of 2)

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Notes, papers, memoranda, and related materials document Waldo Schmitt's participation in the Presidential Cruise of 1938. Materials cover the scientific results of the cruise. Subject matter includes collected sponges; list of fishes collected (common and scientific name, where collected, and sometimes specimen characteristics); a progress report on the Presidential Cruise detailing locations and

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Presidential Cruise of 1938 : station data, typed copy

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Station data documents locations and activities of the Presidential Cruise of 1938. The list has station numbers, date visited, location, collecting activities, and types of specimens collected. Includes a handwritten and typed copy. Locations include the vicinity of Magdalena Bay [Bahía Magdalena], Socorro Island [Isla Socorro], Mexico; and Galapagos Islands [Archipiélago de Colón]; Clipperton Is

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correspondence

Primates, Miscellaneous notes and sketch, 1965

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These are M. Moynihan's miscellaneous observation notes on primates, 1965. Includes a sketch, map of forest near Valparaíso in Caquetá, Colombia including the primate colonies, and sketch of two primates. Includes table with links between Sag.g., C-mico.g., C-ubus m. Observation notes are organized by type of primate and indicate whether present, population abundance, demographics (sex and number

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photograph

Primates, photos, mostly Barro Colorado Island, Panama (3 of 3)

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The 23 black-and-white photographs depict primate behaviors observed by M. Moynihan mostly on Barro Colorado Island, Panama. Most photographs are mostly undated; some are dated January 1960. Subject matter includes a mix of up close images, and full images of a variety of primate types and ages. Some are eating, in trees, or in cages. Some photographs have captions on the reverse side delineating

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drawing

Pselliophorus (yellow-green finch), Cerro Punta, Panama; Quito, Ecuador, 1958, 1961

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The notes document the behavioral observations of Moynihan of Pselliophorus (yellow-green finch) in Cerro Punta, Panama; Quito, Ecuador, September 17, 1958 - April 26, 1963. Pages are numbered; dated entries are headed with location and type of bird. Descriptions cover behaviors of individual and groups of birds, indicating age, sex, and changes in physical appearance with times of day. Includes n

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map

Pterodroma

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This folder contains maps showing distribution and abundance of Pterodroma based on at-sea observations for the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program. Because there is no explanatory sheet in the folder, the dates (February 1963 - August 1965), creator, and interpretation of the maps are based on other items in the same series, Series 27 in SIA RU000245. Distribution and abundance data are repre

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map

Puffinus griseus (sooty shearwater) and Puffinus tenuirostris (slender-billed shearwater).

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This folder contains maps showing distribution and abundance of Puffinus griseus/Sooty Shearwater and Puffinus tenuirostris/Slender-billed Shearwater [Short-tailed Shearwater] based on at-sea observations for the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program. Because there is no explanatory sheet in the folder, the dates (February 1963 - August 1965), creator, and interpretation of the maps are based on

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Quirigua, Guatemala, 1895

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The drawings document William Henry Holmes' field work in Quirigua in Izabal, Guatemala, during 1895 while working for the Field Museum in Chicago. Drawings show area terrain and vegetation, oblique views of Mayan structures, aerial views of layouts, detail sketches of architectural and structural details. Images often include details annotations with measurements. Also contains text describing ar

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Record of collections made by the Point Barrow Polar Expedition, 1881-1883

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This field book contains John Murdoch's catalogue on natural history and ethnological collections made by the Point Barrow Polar Expedition, 1881-1883. Collections are from Point Barrow, Alaska and other Alaska locations between approximately 15 October 1881 and August 1883. Both natural history and ethnological collections are combined into one list. Natural history collections contain a wide var

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Report on the results of the survey by Waldo LaSalle Schmitt

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The Report, written by Waldo Schmitt, describes "character of fishing grounds, especially those for halibut, the abundance of fish thereon and the season at which they occur." The report discusses voyages of the Albatross, operations, facilities, and approaches of fisherman in areas of Grays Harbor, Tillamook Bay, Newport, Heceta Bank and Coos Bay in Oregon. Also includes details about a variety o

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Reports on field trips, written by W. M. Perrygo, 1936-1940

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This item includes Perrygo's itineraries for field trips to collect bird and mammal specimens in the mountainous states Tennessee, North Carolina and South Carolina from 1936-1940. Localities include: Shady Valley, the Great Smoky Mountains, Big Frog Mountain, Little Frog Mountain, Clarksville, Holston Mountain, Edisto River, Chatooga Ridge, Standingstone Mountain, Caesars Head Mountain, Sassafras

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Presidential Cruise of 1938 : notes, papers, memoranda, and related materials regarding the scientific results of the cruise (1 of 2)

Presidential Cruise of 1938 : notes, papers, memoranda, and related materials regarding the scientific results of the cruise (2 of 2)

Presidential Cruise of 1938 : station data, typed copy

Primates, Miscellaneous notes and sketch, 1965

Primates, photos, mostly Barro Colorado Island, Panama (3 of 3)

Pselliophorus (yellow-green finch), Cerro Punta, Panama; Quito, Ecuador, 1958, 1961

Pterodroma

Puffinus griseus (sooty shearwater) and Puffinus tenuirostris (slender-billed shearwater).

Quirigua, Guatemala, 1895

Record of collections made by the Point Barrow Polar Expedition, 1881-1883

Report on the results of the survey by Waldo LaSalle Schmitt

Reports on field trips, written by W. M. Perrygo, 1936-1940