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Bailey, V. O., Montana, Nevada, South Dakota, Wyoming, May 1894 - September 1894

The journal documents Vernon Orlando Bailey's collecting mammal and bird specimens in Montana, Nevada, South Dakota, Wyoming, May 4 - September 14, 1894. Entries are dated and describe travel and specimen collecting. Pages are often headed with destination, in ranges. Details include routes, methods of travel, daily activities and times of day, terrain (including altitude), vegetation (type and ab

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Bailey, V. O., Montana, Washington, April 1918 - May 1918

The journal documents Vernon Orlando Bailey's fieldwork in Montana and Washington, April 6 - May 9, 1918. Entries are dated and describe travel from Denver. Descriptions include travel details (destinations, times of day), vegetation, observed birds and mammals (elk, coyotes) and habitat, weather, interactions with and observations of local inhabitants about wildlife. Some entries include subheadi

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Bailey, V. O., Montana, Wyoming (Yellowstone Park), March 1916 - April 1916

The journal documents Vernon Orlando Bailey's fieldwork in Montana, Wyoming (Yellowstone Park), March 1, 1916 - April 14, 1916. The entries are dated and describe travel details (destinations, times of day, accommodations), weather, interactions with local officials, observations herds of mammals (including types and quantities, sometimes daily counts), and photographs taken. Within some entries a

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Bailey, V. O., Nevada, November 1890 - February 1891

The journal documents Vernon Orlando Bailey's collecting of mammal and bird specimens in Nevada, November 4, 1890 - February 3, 1891. Entries are dated and describe travel and specimen collecting. Details include distances traveled, destinations, terrain, vegetation, campsites, wildlife observed, type and quantity of specimens collected, collecting methods, specimen preparation, details about ranc

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Bailey, V. O., Nevada, Utah, June 1890 - November 1890

The journal documents Vernon Orlando Bailey's collecting of mammal and bird specimens in Nevada, Utah, and Idaho, June 21 - November 3, 1890. Entries are dated and are sometimes headed with location. Subject matter includes travel details, weather, temperature, types and quantities of specimens collected, observed wildlife and habitat, trapping efforts, birds and their nests, daily activities and

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Bailey, V. O., Nevada, etc., May 1898 - July 1898

The journal documents Vernon Orlando Bailey's collecting mammal and bird specimens in Nevada and Oregon, May 1898 - July 15, 1898. Entries are dated and include descriptions of travel and specimen collecting. Locations are usually listed at the top of the pages. Details include routes, campsites, daily activities with time of day, terrain (including elevation), vegetation, ranches visited, observe

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Bailey, V. O., New Mexico, October 1908 - November 1908

The journal documents Vernon Orlando Bailey's collecting mammal and bird specimens in New Mexico, October 14 - November 8, 1908. Entries are dated and pages are sometimes headed with location. Details include travel details (mode of travel, destinations, accommodations, campsites), terrain, vegetation (including opinions on varieties of local fruits), weather. Includes a sketch of a local "hogan"

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Bailey, V. O., New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, August 1906 - November 1906

The journal documents Vernon Orlando Bailey's collecting mammal and bird specimens in New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, August 1 - November 16, 1906. Entries are dated and detail travel (routes, modes of travel, destinations, accommodations), descriptions of communities visited (including size and crops grown), terrain (including soil composition), vegetation (including mushrooms), daily activities and

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Bailey, V. O., New Mexico, Texas, June 1902 - September 1902

The journal documents Vernon Orlando Bailey's collecting mammal and bird specimens in New Mexico and Texas, June 6 - 24, 1902. In the inside cover, Bailey lists US Department of Agriculture. Entries are dated and often headed with location. They describe routes, distances traveled, terrain (marshes, swamps, elevation), campsites, vegetation (state of bloom), observed wildlife, weather, temperature

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Bailey, V. O., North Dakota, Canada, and Oregon, May 1915 - July 1915

The journal documents Vernon Orlando Bailey's collecting in North Dakota, Canada, and Oregon, May 29, 1915 - July 21, 1915. The entries are dated and describe travel details (destinations, times of day, accommodations), weather, terrain, viewings of local specimen collections, interactions with local inhabitants, vegetation (timber, including scientific names), observed birds and mammals, and life

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Bailey, V. O., North Dakota, June 1912 - July 1912

The journal documents Vernon Orlando Bailey's collecting mammal and bird specimens in North Dakota, June 3 - July 2, 1912. Entries are dated and tend to be short in duration. They list travel details (destinations, mode of transportation, times of day) and specimen collecting. There is limited description of habitat and observed wildlife. Locations include Elk River [Creek].

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Bailey, V. O., North Dakota, September 1919 - November 1919

The journal documents Vernon Orlando Bailey's fieldwork in North Dakota, September 9 - November 6, 1919, as chief field naturalist for the Biological Survey. The entries are dated and describe travel from Washington, DC. Descriptions include travel details (destinations, times of day, geological landmarks), specimen collecting, photographs taken, weather, vegetation (types, including crops), and t

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