Album 2 Panama, 1950 : includes photographs of Wetmore, Watson M. Perrygo, and Ratibor Hartmann; Also includes photographs of the Canal Zone Biological Area

Title Variants

Alternative: Panama, 1950

Related Titles

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

1950

Notes

The photograph album documents Alexander Wetmore's travel in Panama during 1950. He was assisted by Watson M. Perrygo. Photographs include numbers, date, and caption with description and location. Subject matter includes images of structural work done at the Barro Colorado Island Laboratory; views of the Canal from Barro Colorado; location of fossils at Quebrada Coca, Herrera; examples of transportation (military vessels, automobiles); lodgings; towns and ports; examples of area terrain (shorelines, forest, wetlands, rivers); Panamanians encountered and employed; Perrygo working on specimens; and campsites. Sites around Ocú and Chimán also photographed.Includes photographs of Wetmore, Watson M. Perrygo, and Ratibor Hartmann. Also includes photographs of the Canal Zone Biological Area

Subjects

Barro Colorado , Canal Zone , Chimán , Field notes , Herrera, Provincia de , Ocú , Ornithology , Panama , Photograph albums , United States National Museum

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.110919