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A.C. ZIEGLER
1957
JOURNAL
Jan. 7 W SIDE BOOBA BAY, SONOMA CO, CALIFORNIA
WAS GIVEN PART OF AT LOWER MANDIBLE
OF ENYDRA WITH 3 TEETH IN IT BY
CHUCK (CHARLES?) STROEK OF ZOO. SEARLEANIK.
WITH OTHER BONES, BEADS, ETC.
HE FOUND IT NEAR TOP OF MOUND, WHILE
DIGGING FOR INDIAN IMPLEMENTS IN JULY
1956. MOUND IS DESCRIBED IN MY NOTES
OF DEC. 23, 1956.
Jan 24 BIG BASIN STATE PARK, T. 2S, R. 3 W, SANPA CREEK CO, CALIF.
1000+ FT.
GOT HERE 3:30 PM, THANKED TO RANGER
ON DEER AT HQ'S. HE SAID COULD GET
PERMIT TO CAMP FROM HEAD RANGER - NOT
HERE RIGHT NOW THO - SO NEED A GOT
PERMIT TOMORROW(!). DIDN'T WRITE ME
FOR CAMPING EITHER (USUALLY $1.00/Car)
SLEPT IN WASH ROOM AT "G" CAMP GROUNDS.
ONLY ONE HERE, LIGHTS NOT WORKED, SET OUT
CAMPING
MOST IN DUG-OUT RUNNELS IN NEARBY
100 MUS SPEC AMONG CRIPPLE FOREST MEAN 7
IN DAMP PHASES & IN SOME DRY, (SEE MAP)
SET 50 MUS SPEC IN "F" CAMP GROUNDS. SAW
some in tunnels if present.
GOT 4 PEROMYSUS BY 8:30 PM. TROUBLE
2 SAWSO (FOH+441)
(see 2) COON, SWIGHT OF PITZIE FROM TIME TO
TIME - LEAVES ON GROUND MOIST - BUT GROUND
ITSELF DRY & HARD, CLAY IN SOME PHASES.
MANY REDWOODS WITH SOME FERNS IN UNDER
BRUSH. SAW WHAT LOOKED LIKE "CATTAIL" LOOKING
+ BESIDE
GROWING IN STREAM AT CREEPING FOREST
BUT GROUND WAS YELLOW CLAY & CHALKY POOLSO.
MUSEUM HERE HAS NICE DISPLAY OF BIRDS,
SNAKES, HUMMING ETC. ALSO NICELY MOUNTED
HARMONS - NEUROTECHNUS TOO. THE NATURALIST
RANGER'S NAME IS OLIVER BUT OFF THIS
THO
WEEK - MAYBE CAN SEE HIM TO GET SOME
NEUROTECHNUS DATA.