Title
Specimen notebook, Ohio, 1887-1888
Related Titles
Contained In:
August F. Foerste Papers, 1887-1933 and undated
Series:
Biodiversity Heritage Library Field Notes Project
Series:
SIA RU007242
By
Foerste, Aug. F. (August Frederic), 1862-1936
Type
Book
Material
Archival material
Publication info
1886-1888
Notes
The specimen notebook documents geological survey field work of August Foerste in Ohio, 1887-1888. Folder title in finding aid indicates that it includes a copy of a letter from Leo Lesquereux to Edward Orton, 1886. Pages are numbered. Includes bookmarks denoting sections. The first section includes illustrations and descriptions of specimens including composition of surrounding terrain where found. Other sections include hand drawn maps and description of sites observed. Includes a section of candy recipes. References geological observations in New York State. A portion of the notebook is blank.
Subjects
Correspondence
,
Field notes
,
Geology
,
Maps
,
New York
,
Ohio
,
Paleontology
,
United States
BHL Collections
BHL Field Notes Project
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.134006
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