Photographs, geological formations (48b)

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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

1878-1936

Notes

The 8 photographs document geological and botanical observations of Bohumil Shimek while in Iowa. Photographs are undated and are grouped by number. They are individually numbered and include typed descriptions listing a combination of location, type of formation, and type of plants. Subject matter includes vistas and detail images of vegetation (genus quercus), prairie and groves, and loess terrain (ridge). Locations are in the vicinity of Shelby county, Lyon county, Arion, Clear Lake, West Okoboji, and Iowa City.

Subjects

Arion , Black-and-white photographs , Botany , Clear Lake , Field notes , Geology , Iowa , Iowa City , Lyon , Shelby , United States , West Okoboji

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.150150