Name/Title
Mount, SpecimenEntry/Object ID
2017.012.0001Description
The donation consists of a specimen cabinet with eight drawers of avian related items and six large cardboard boxes of other specimens. These items were collected by Emerson Stoner over his lifetime. They are part of the same collection under record numbers 2000.007.0001 and 0002.
Included in this gift was:
5 large birds wrapped in paper and cotton
2 birds mounted on stands
3 snake skins
24 bird nests containing birds eggs
4 drawers of birds eggs
2 drawers of birds
1 drawer of butterflies and insects
1 drawer of insects
1 drawer of birds, eggs, small mammals, etc.
17 individual boxes of birds eggs
1 travel case used by Emerson Stoner to take his collection with him on lectures
2 wooden cases containing butterflies
1 wooden case containing Hymenoptera (beetles)Collection
Benicia Historical Museum Collection
