Landscape photographs 3

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Contained In: Bohumil Shimek Papers, 1878-1936

Series: SIA RU007082

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

By

Shimek, Bohumil, 1861-1937

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1907-1909

Notes

The black-and-white photographs document Bohumil Shimek's field work in Nebraska and Iowa, 1907-1909. Most photographs are labeled and dated. Subject matter includes detail and distance images of terrain, cuts in terrain, a railroad pit and tracks, woods, pre-Kansan exposures, along roads, loess exposures with eroded root systems, and residential structures. Some photographs include explanatory sketches on the reverse side, and are stamped with "Iowa Geological Survey." Locations include Florence, Nebraska; Council Bluffs, Brenner county, Butler county, Harlan county, Harrison county, Iowa.

Subjects

Black-and-white photographs , Botany , Butler , Council Bluffs , Field notes , Geology , Harrison , Iowa , Nebraska , United States

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.154207