Walter Rathbone Bacon Traveling Scholarship Expeditions to the East and West Coasts of South America, 1925-1927 : photographs of Brazil (2 of 2)

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

1925-1927

Notes

Black-and-white photographs document Waldo Schmitt's work in Brazil during the Walter Rathbone Bacon Traveling Scholarship Expeditions to the East and West Coasts of South America, 1925-1927. Some of the photographs are duplicates; some duplicates are in other folders. There is no information listed on the reverse side. Subject matter includes examples of tunneling / burrowing by observed crustaceans in sand of shorelines (some with measurements); detail images of shoreline vegetation; candid images of colleagues and local inhabitants including their families, sometimes in the field; images of bays; vistas of city skylines; fishermen at work on vessels; working ports; and local residences.

Subjects

Black-and-white photographs , Brazil , Crustaceans , Field notes , South America , Walter Rathbone Bacon Traveling Scholarship Expedi , Zoology

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.130496