Ian McTaggart-Cowan field notes (1930-1931) : Tofino, Alberni, Chezacut

This field journal introduced three different collecting expeditions with Kenneth Racey and the family. Some specimens in the Racey and Cowan collections went to the National Museum of Canada; the others went to UBC and the province of B.C. It includes some notes from Newgate with Hamilton Mack Laing but not the Jasper part of the collection trip.

In Collection:

• Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection

Creator

• McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010

Contributor

• Laing, Hamilton M. (Hamilton Mack), 1883-1982

Subject

• Biology--Fieldwork
• Zoological specimens
• Mammals
• Birds

Language

• eng

Identifier

• FN_010

Date created

• 1930 to 1931

Resource type

• Text

Rights statement

• In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted

Extent

• 1 volume (approximately 96 pages) ; 22 x 13 cm

Alternative title

• Notes Tofino, Alberni, Chezacut 1931

Geographic coverage

• British Columbia--Port Alberni
• British Columbia--Newgate
• British Columbia--Meares Island
• British Columbia--Vancouver Island
• British Columbia--Tofino Region

Coordinates

• 49.17144, -126.09112
• 49.18291, -125.83619
• 49.24133, -124.8028
• 49.11631, -125.88619
• 49.65064, -125.44939
• 52.4, -124.03333
• 49.03323, -115.20201

Additional physical characteristics

• Red leather bound "Geological Survey of Canada" field book, ink on lined paper.

Physical repository

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Collection

• Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection

Provider

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Sponsor

• Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.

Genre

• journals (accounts)
• field notes

Fonds title

• Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection

Fonds identifier

• AR514

Date digitized

• October 3, 2015

Technical note

• Scanning contracted to Meyer zu Erpen & Associates, Inc., Victoria, BC. for the BPenn The Real Thing Scanning contracted to Meyer zu Erpen & Associates, Inc., Victoria, BC for the BPenn The Real Thing book project. Metadata by BPenn, KMercer, M. He. Migration metadata by KD. Transcriptions KFretwell.

Rights

• Contact UVic Special Collections and University Archives for access to the original resource and for reproduction requests. This material is made available on this site for research and private study only.

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/ct2s-yr83

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