T. Martin Trippe Journals
Culture:
Ojibwe includes: Ojibwa, Chippewa, Ojibway
Anishinaabe includes: Anishinaabeg, Anishinabe, Nishnaabe, Anishinabek
Language: English
Date: 1865-1871
Contributor: Trippe, T. Martin, 1848-
Subject: Birds | Minnesota--History | Natural history | Social life and customs
Type: Text
Genre: Journals | Notebooks | Travel narratives
Extent: 2 volumes, 655 p.
Description: The two surviving volumes of Trippe's journals document his ornithological and natural historical observations between 1865 and 1871, including meticulously detailed records of the avifauna (and to lesser degree other fauna) in central New Jersey, central Iowa, and southern Minnesota. They include detailed, and Trippe provided year-end taxonomic and meteorological indexes for 1869, 1870, and 1871. Includes brief mentiones of Chippewa Indians.
Collection: T. Martin Trippe Journals Mss.598.2.T73