Catalogue of specimens #720-886 and journal, v1661
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M. Stone 1941 July 27 Middle Cr, 5000 ft, White Mts, Comerada Co, Nev. clothes, took a complete bath, trimmed my mustache and went hunting. I shot 2 Citamias minimus, one young & one older ?. I heard a Song Sparrow but did not get one. We left camp in the afternoon and drove to the 1st canyon to the S where we investigated the "lay of the land". From here we drove back toward Coaldale. A car ahead of us, which was occupied by 2 boys, hit the soft sand in the middle of the road & turned over several times. The boys, unlike the car, did not seem to be seriously damaged. We took them into Donopah where we had supper. We then drove south-westely to 13 mi. N Goldfield, 5100 ft, Comerada Co, Nev. where we put out mouse traps & slept. The country is flat, the soil sandy & slightly rocky. The cover consists of a sparse growth of several unidentified shrubs & a small prickly pear cactus. July 28 3½ mi E & 1 mi S Grapevine Pk, 6700 ft, Nye Co, Nev. The 46 traps I put out last night at 13 mi. N Goldfield, 5100 ft, Comerada Co, Nev. contained: 1 Dipodomys 2 Onychomys corvidus 10 Perognathus longimembri After breakfast we left for the Grapevine Mts, via Goldfield, Stonewall Mt, Springdale & Betty