Volume F
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Extracts from the journal of Rollo H. Beck; v.2, 1923 - 1925
Item — Volume: F
Identifier: Archives Orn60
Scope and Contents
Daily field notes (many mentioning Ernest Quayle) from Beck's time as leader of the Whitney South Sea Expedition from 1920 to 1925. Beck was the leader of field research for the first eight years of the Whitney South Seas Expedition. During his lifetime, Beck was considered the foremost collector in the field and was renowned for his ability to quickly prepare well-made studyskins of birds. He had led the AMNH Brewster-Sanford Expedition (1912-1917) before joining Whitney South Seas...
Dates:
1923 - 1925
