Edward Alphonso Goldman - Mexico, April 21, 1898 - May 1, 1899

About the Project

How do collecting scientists decide what is most important to record? Sometimes it can be hard to know upfront what will be relevant—or irrelevant. Edward Goldman, like his mentor, Edward Nelson, was an astute and tireless observer. Data in Goldman's notes includes information about local people, customs, and practices, like towns gathering salt from local marshes for use and sale. Did this make a difference to or an impact on Goldman's specimen collecting? Let us know as you and your fellow volunpeers explore his latest journal!

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