File:Diary of H. M. Van Deusen January 29, 1953 to November 17, 1953 (IA diaryhmvandeuse00vanda).pdf

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Diary of H. M. Van Deusen January 29, 1953 to November 17, 1953   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Van Deusen, Hobart M
American Museum of Natural History. Department of Mammalogy. Field Book Collection
American Museum of Natural History
Archbold Expedition to New Guinea (4th: 1953)
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Diary of H. M. Van Deusen January 29, 1953 to November 17, 1953
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Unbound typewritten sheets, transcribed from original handwritten pages. Department also holds handwritten copy
Diary kept by Van Deusen during the 4th Archbold Expedition to New Guinea in 1953. Dates encompass January 29 to November 17 and entries include the journey by ship from New York to Australia via the Panama Canal, the expedition, and then a brief itinerary of the return air journey. Information includes daily nautical updates, descriptions of acquaintances, environs, animals sighted and customs at various locales. Primarily documents the exploration and collecting activities of Van Deusen and other members of the expedition party, including Geoffrey Tate, Leonard Brass and Kenneth Wynn. Some collection tallies are also noted. Locations and camps mentioned include Baiawa, Samarai, Menapi, the Maneau peak of Mt. Dayman, Peria River, Gwariu River, Goodenough Island, Bolu Bolu, Wakonai, Garuwata, Waterfall camp, Cairns and Sydney
Hobart M. Van Deusen was a mammalogist and Assistant Curator of the Archbold Collections in the American Museum of Natural History Department of Mammalogy. He participated in the Cape York Expedition as well as three of the Archbold New Guinea Expeditions, leading the seventh in 1964
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Subjects: Travel; Scientific expeditions; Mammals; Plants; Description and travel; Van Deusen, Hobart M; Archbold Expedition to New Guinea (4th: 1953)
Language eng
Publication date 1953
publication_date QS:P577,+1953-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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