Letters and journal of Rollo H. Beck, 1923-1928.
Scope and Contents
Various letters (mostly to Robert C. Murphy) and daily field notes during Beck's time as expedition leader in the Pacific Islands from 1923 to 1928. Beck was the leader of field research for the first eight years of the Whitney South Seas Expedition.
Dates
- 1920-2007
Creator
- Beck, Rollo Howard, 1870-1950 (Person)
Language of Material
Some material is in French.
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is housed in the Department of Ornithology. Please contact the collection manager for access; materials are sometimes restricted. https://www.amnh.org/research/vertebrate-zoology/ornithology
Extent
1 Volume
General
Bound volume. Typescript. Newspaper clippings lightly pasted throughout.
Creator
- Beck, Rollo Howard, 1870-1950 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Department of Ornithology Archives Repository
Division of Vertebrate Zoology
Department of Ornithology
200 Central Park West
New York NY 10024-5192 US