Jamaica Journals, 1863-1864
Item — Box: 5
Identifier: Item 2
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains extensive documentation of the 1871 U.S. Geological Survey to Yellowstone, including a diary and field notes. Two journals of an 1863-1864 visit to Jamaica offer fascinating information about the island and the people who lived there. Other items include general notes on geology and conchology (a branch of zoology that deals with shells and mollusks). Arranged alphabetically and thereunder chronologically in two subseries: 1. Jamaica Journals; and, 2. Geological Diaries and Notes.
Dates
- created: 1863-1864
Creator
- From the Collection: Allen, Caroline Mary Rudd (Person)
- From the Collection: Allen, George Nelson, 1812-1877 (1812-1877) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted.
Extent
From the Collection: 4.01 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Oberlin College Archives Repository
Contact:
420 Mudd Center
148 West College Street
Oberlin OH 44074-1532 US
440-775-8014
440-775-8016 (Fax)
archive@oberlin.edu
420 Mudd Center
148 West College Street
Oberlin OH 44074-1532 US
440-775-8014
440-775-8016 (Fax)
archive@oberlin.edu