Title
Album 1 Venezuela, 1954
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
1954
Notes
The photograph album documents Alexander Wetmore's work in Venezuela. Alexander Wetmore traveled to the Amazonas territory of Venezuela in 1954 to take part in a ornithological expedition sponsored by William H. Phelps. Photographs include numbers, date, and caption with description and location. Subject matter includes shorelines of rivers in Amazonas territory; villages and structures along the rivers; candid images of expedition members; and curiarias. Includes photographs of Wetmore, James H. Kempton, William H. Phelps, Jr., and Kathleen D. Phelps.
Subjects
Amazonas
,
Atabapo, Río
,
Field notes
,
Guainía, Río
,
Kempton, J. H. (James Howard), 1891-1970
,
Negro, Río
,
Ornis (Ship)
,
Ornithology
,
Phelps Expedition to Territory of Amazonas, Venezu
,
Photograph albums
,
Puerto Ayacucho
,
United States National Museum
,
Venezuela
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.111155
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