Alaska King Crab Investigation, 1940 : photographs (1 of 4)

Related Titles

Contained In: Waldo L. Schmitt Papers, 1907-1978

Series: SIA RU007231

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

By

Schmitt, Waldo L. (Waldo Lasalle), 1887-1977

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1940

Notes

Photographs document work completed by members of the Alaska King Crab Investigation, in which Waldo Schmitt took part. There are no descriptions on the reverse side. Photographs include images of local inhabitants, investigation participants, examples of Alaska King Crab and starfish, life aboard ship, ports, fishermen at work, set of images documenting method of collecting crab, lab space, and crab shell specimens. Collecting was done along the Aleutian Islands of Alaska.

Subjects

Alaska , Alaska king crab , Alaska King Crab Expedition, 1940-1941 , Aleutian Islands , Black-and-white photographs , Field notes , Shelikoff Bay , U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service , United States , Zoology

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.156035