Photographs of Bering and Copper Islands and Kamchatka

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Contained In: Leonhard Stejneger Papers, 1753, 1867-1943

Series: SIA RU007074

Series: Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history

By

Stejneger, Leonhard, 1851-1943

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1895-1897

Notes

These black and white photographs mounted on board pertain to Stejneger's extensive study of the fur seals of the North Pacific-Bering Sea. 1 photograph is a panorama. Depicted in these photographs are geographic features, village and town life, and rookeries. Locations depicted include various locations on Bering Island (officially Ostrov Beringa), Copper Island (officially Ostrov Mednyy), and Kamchatka. Photographs have varying dates ranging from 1895 to 1897, and many are annotated with specific locations. Some or all of these photographs may be published.

Subjects

Beringa, ostrov , Black-and-white photographs , Field notes , Kamchatka , Mednyy, Ostrov , Northern fur seal , Palata, Mys , Russia , Zoologists

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.153444