Chapin-Edson Congo Expedition (1930-1931)

Exist Dates

1930 - 1931

Biographical or Historical Note

abstract

To collect birds and mammals

Personnel: Chapin, James P., leader; Edson, Franklin 3d, sci. (Dept. of Mammalogy)

Department: Depts. of Ornithology and Mammalogy

Sponsors: Partially by Mrs. Dwight Irvin Jones Fund, and Franklyn 3rd, Edson

Sources: AMNH Ann Rep # 62 for 1930, p. 25, #63 for 1931, p. 20; .Natural History magazine, XXX, 4, July-Aug., 1930, p. 439; XXXI, 1, Jan.-Feb., 1931, p. 103, 104; XXXI, 3, May-June, 1931, pp. 443-444;

See also Chapin African (Congo-Peacock) Exp. In 1937

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