Foshag, William F Photographs of Paricutin Volcano, no F2-F14

Title Variants

Alternative: Foshag, William F. Photographs of Paricutin Volcano, no F2-F171, 1943-1944 (1 of 8)

Related Titles

Contained In: William F. Foshag Collection, 1923-1965 and undated

Series: SIA RU007281

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

By

Foshag, (William Frederick), 1894-1956

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1943-1944

Notes

Black and white photographs document William Foshag's observations of Paricutin Volcano, 1943 - 1944. They include numbers F2 - F14. The majority of the photographs depict March 23 -26, 1943. On the back they include dates, and some have a terse description. Subject matter includes images of the eruptions, emanating clouds, slopes of the volcano, surrounding woodlands and terrain, an unidentified person, a large fumarole, and the Zapicho flow. There are multiple copies of some images.

Subjects

Black-and-white photographs , Field notes , Geology , Mexico , Paricutín , Volcanological research , Volcanos

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.151077