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Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1956 : list of soil samples collected

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The typed and hand written list of soil samples were collected during the Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1956. The list is organized by location, and includes corresponding number, and description of collecting location and date. Locations in the Caribbean include but are not limited to the islands of Trinidad, Mustique, Bequia, Saint Lucia, Dominica, Barbuda, Antigua, and Virgin Gorda.

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Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1956 : miscellaneous notes

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Assorted notes document Waldo Schmitt's work during the Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1956. Includes a calendar with short daily entries about events. Loose notes given details about decisions made during expedition about anchorage locations, descriptions of sights, history of specific islands, a list of possible yacht anchorages, receipts, yacht charter agreement.

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Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1956 : station data

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The station data documents Waldo Schmitt's work during the Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1956. It includes a list of expedition participants, the name of the ship used, and list of stations headed first with island location, then followed with station numbers, dates, times of day, and brief description of location. Locations include but are not limited to the islands of Trinidad, Grenad

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Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1958 : correspondence

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The correspondence documents Waldo Schmitt's work during the Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1958. Letters to Bredin and Alvina Schmitt give descriptions of expedition progress. Letters to Bredin include arrangements of vessel to be used in expedition; identification of specimens; personal details about family; expedition logistics; bats, insect, reptile, amphibian, fish, and shell specim

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Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1958 : diary, March 21 - May 2, 1958

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The diary documents Waldo Schmitt's work during the Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1958. Entries cover March 21 - May 2, 1958. Entries are scattered throughout. Begins with an itinerary including dates and times of day for arrivals and departures. Includes air temperature, weather,observations of communities and changes from previous year visit, and fauna observed and descriptions of the

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Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1958 : miscellaneous notes

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The miscellaneous notes documents the work of Waldo Schmitt during the Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1958. Includes notes about historic events on islands visited, shipment of gear and specimens to the National Museum of Natural History, specifications of a possibly used sailing vessel, and notes about soil samples collected that include location, numbers, and descriptions of collecting

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Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1958 : station data

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The station data documents work completed by Waldo Schmitt during the Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1958. The information includes the name of the vessel used, participants listed by name, station number, date, location, and sometimes includes description, collecting method, additional descriptions of environment, time of day, or depth. Mentions collecting crustaceans and coral. Locatio

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Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1959 : correspondence

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The correspondence documents Waldo Schmitt's work during the Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1959. There are references to slides, photographs and film from the expedition. Includes a photograph (portrait) of Waldo Schmitt. Schmitt includes progress reports to J. Bruce Bredin. Subject matter covers expedition logistics; permission of use for expedition images; selection of participating s

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Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1959 : diary of Richard F. Darsie, Jr.

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The diary was written by Richard F. Darsie, Jr. during the Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1959. Entries cover March 29 - May 4, 1959. Richard F. Darsie was an entomologist, specializing in the study of mosquitos, that participated in the expedition with Waldo Schmitt. Subject matter covers details about travel; daily activities; interactions and meetings with local inhabitants and collea

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Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1959 : diary, April 10 - May 2, 1959

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The diary documents Waldo Schmitt's work during the Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1959. The entries cover April 10 - May 2, 1959. In the front of the book is a list of individuals and their affiliations. Entries are dated and chronological. Subject matter includes descriptions of and interactions with participants; daily activities; dredging; photographs taken; and descriptions of caves

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Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1959 : expense accounts and receipts

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The expense accounts and receipts document the work of Waldo Schmitt during the Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1959. Includes a hand written itemized account of expenses listed chronologically. These includes transportation costs, meals and groceries, supplies, destinations (sometimes indicating specific locations on islands), and specimens purchased (sometimes indicating location of ori

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Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1959 : station data

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The station data documents work completed by Waldo Schmitt during the Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1959. Includes a list of participants, list of station numbers, date, time of day, location, and description of location environment. Sometimes additionally information includes collector, town, bay, depth, and surrounding vegetation. Locations in the Caribbean includes the vicinity of To

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Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1956 : list of soil samples collected

Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1956 : miscellaneous notes

Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1956 : station data

Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1958 : correspondence

Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1958 : diary, March 21 - May 2, 1958

Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1958 : miscellaneous notes

Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1958 : station data

Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1959 : correspondence

Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1959 : diary of Richard F. Darsie, Jr.

Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1959 : diary, April 10 - May 2, 1959

Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1959 : expense accounts and receipts

Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition, 1959 : station data