Object Details
- General note
- Typed manuscript written under Lort-Phillips' earlier form of name, Frederick William Alfred H. Gillett.
- Collection Creator
- Train, Russell E., 1920-2012
- Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian. Libraries)
- See more items in
- Russell E. Train Africana collection
- Russell E. Train Africana collection / Series 5: Manuscripts
- Extent
- 1 Item (Diaries, 8 x 10.25 x 1.5 in.)
- Date
- 1894 - 1895
- Container
- Item M053
- Archival Repository
- Smithsonian Libraries
- Type
- Archival materials
- Collection Rights
- The collection is housed in the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History, which is open to researchers Monday through Friday in the afternoons, from 1:30 to 5:00 p.m.; morning visits are by appointment only. Please call (202) 633-1184 or email AskaLibrarian@si.edu for an appointment.
- Scope and Contents note
- Lort-Phillips accompanied Donaldson Smith on his expedition which resulted in his work Through unknown African countries. The diary entries commence with 1 June 1894 and end 19 February 1895. Lort-Phillips returned home early because of his father's death.
- Record ID
- ebl-1503510890585-1503510890690-2
