Wyoming, 1910 (1 of 2)

Title Variants

Alternative: Albums 2-3 "A Summer in Wyoming - 1910." Consists mostly of duplicates of photographs found in album 1

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

1910

Notes

This is one of two photograph albums documenting Alexander Wetmore's work in Wyoming during the summer of 1910 gathering data on economic status and geographical distribution of birds and mammals for the United States Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Biological Survey. Note on first page states "presented to my father and mother Christmas, 1910, A. Wetmore." Photographs are are captioned and dated. Locations include Bighorn River, Yellowstone National Park, Teton Pass, Frontier Day at Jackson, Wyoming. Subject matter includes candid images of traveling partners, terrain, and campsites. Consists mostly of duplicates of photographs found in album 1 documenting work in Wyoming, Alaska, Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands.

Subjects

Bighorn River , Field notes , Jackson , Ornithology , Photograph albums , United States , United States National Museum , Wyoming , Yellowstone National Park

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.141214