Smithsonian-Bredin Belgian Congo Expedition, 1955 : photographs

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

1955

Notes

The photograph album contains images documenting Waldo Schmitt's work during the Smithsonian-Bredin Belgian Congo Expedition, 1955. Some images are duplicates of ones in the album or taken at the same time. They are not captioned, but sheets are numbered. Include images of expedition participants aboard boats collecting, at Egyptian ruins, wildlife at national parks, participants taking photographs, local officials, museum exhibit of Egyptian artifacts, dancers, large wildlife and terrain, and local laboratories and their equipment. Locations are in areas of Sudan, Egypt, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Subjects

Black-and-white photographs , Congo, Democratic Republic of the , Egypt , Field notes , Kinshasa , Kisangani , Smithsonian-Bredin Belgian Congo Expedition (1955) , Sudan , Uganda , Zoology

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English