Pinchot South Seas Expedition, 1929, notes and photographs

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Contained In: Alexander Wetmore Papers, circa 1848-1979 and undated

Series: SIA RU007006

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

By

Wetmore, Alexander, 1886-1978

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1929

Notes

Photographs are from the Pinchot South Seas Expedition [South Pacific Ocean], 1929. Note cards include citations of reference texts. Photographs have captions and dates on the back. Some appear to have been used in publication. Subject matter includes examples of vegetation; birds and their nests; coastlines; and harbors. Locations were in areas of Marquesas Islands [Marquises, Îles] Galapagos Islands [Archipiélago de Colón] and Tuamotu Islands including Swan Island, Cocos Island, Fatu Hiva, Hood island [Fatu Huku], Indefatigable island and Barrington [Isla Santa Fe].

Subjects

Black-and-white photographs , Cocos Island , Colon, Archipielago de , Ecuador , Fatu Hiva , Fatu Huku , Field notes , Marquises, Îles , Ornithology , Pinchot South Sea Expedition, 1929 , Santa Cruz, Isla , Santa Fe, Isla , South Pacific Ocean , Tuamotu Islands , United States National Museum

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.156099