Photographs, Southern trip, 1936 (8)

Related Titles

Contained In: Bohumil Shimek Papers, 1878-1936

Series: SIA RU007082

Series: Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history

By

Shimek, Bohumil, 1861-1937

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1936

Notes

This is 8 of 13 envelopes of 8 photographs documenting Bohumil Shimek's travel and work in the southeast United States, 1936. Photographs are numbered and some include descriptions on the reverse side. Most images depict crop fields and area irrigation. Subject matter includes views of conduit across rice-canal north of Iowa, Louisiana; additional views of the canal; rice field with layer of rice straw; irrigation ditches; residences and streets in Lake Charles; and cotton field prepared for planting.

Subjects

Agriculture , Black-and-white photographs , Botany , Charles, Lake , Field notes , Geology , Iowa , Louisiana , United States

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.149591