Wm B. Richardson 1935. General Account 1 Dec. 19. 4 mi S E Porterville 550 ft Tulare Co. Calif. Arrived from here last evening from Berkeley. Spent the day preparing my outfit for a collecting trip. I plan to go to Coffee Camp tomorrow morning. Saw Donald Tappe this morning and he and his brother Virgil are going to be with me at least part of the time. Two pickups today: one a San Joaquin Cottontail Rabbit found in the road on the way to Porterville and the other an Opossum near the grape vineyard. Dec. 20 4 mi NE Springville 2800 ft Tulare Co, Calif. Left Porterville, Calif. This morning with the necessary equipment in the pickup (fathers car) Established camp at what is locally known as Coffee Camp. 4 mi North East of Springville along the main road to Wilsons donald Tappe and Virgil Tappe joined me at the camp here. We spent the entire afternoon getting traps. Don and his brother put out 11 steel sets south east of camp. I put out 100 mouse traps, 50 rat traps and 25 gopher