Journal and notes of Guy Richards, Whitney South Sea Expedition, 1927-1928

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dc.contributor.authorRichards, Guy, -1979.
dc.contributor.authorWhitney South Sea Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1920-1941)
dc.contributor.authorAmerican Museum of Natural History.
dc.contributor.authorAmerican Museum of Natural History. Department of Ornithology. Whitney South Sea Expeditions Collection.
dc.date.accessioned2017-10-08T16:58:16Z
dc.date.available2017-10-08T16:58:16Z
dc.date.issued1927
dc.description1 volume (243 leaves) : 27 cm. Typescript. Newspaper clipping of obituary taped to front pastedown.en_US
dc.description.abstractDaily observations, letters, and thoughts during Richard's time as field assistant on the Whitney South Sea Expedition. The notes were transcribed from original material by Museum personnel. Richards and his team collected specimens from various islands in Polynesia including the Solomon islands, the Santa Cruz islands, and Papua New Guinea. After leaving WSSE in 1929, he pursued a career in journalism.en_US
dc.description.sponsorshipCLIRen_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://digitallibrary.amnh.org/handle/2246/6738
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.subjectRichards, Guy, -1979. -- Travel -- Polynesia.en_US
dc.subjectWhitney South Sea Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1920-1941)en_US
dc.subjectScientific expeditions -- Polynesia.en_US
dc.subjectBirds -- Polynesia.en_US
dc.subjectPolynesia -- Description and travel.en_US
dc.subjectSolomon Islands -- Description and travel.en_US
dc.subjectRabaul (Papua New Guinea) -- Description and travel.en_US
dc.titleJournal and notes of Guy Richards, Whitney South Sea Expedition, 1927-1928en_US
dc.title.alternativeRichard's letters and journal, July 1927-Mar. 1928en_US
dc.typeOtheren_US

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