Foshag, William F. Photographs of Paricutin Volcano, no. F211A - F228, 1944

Title Variants

Alternative: Foshag, William F. Photographs of Paricutin Volcano, no. F172-F319, 1944-1945 (2 of 6)

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

1944

Notes

The black and white photographs were taken by William Foshag of Paricutín Volcano, June 20 - 22, 1944. Includes image numbers F211A - F228. On the reverse side, some include the image number, date, and sometimes a description, indication of vantage point, or time of day. Some images are of locations and different days. Subject matter includes views of town and individual structures damaged by lava flows and ash, as well as individuals inspecting damage to structures (with lava flows seen in). Includes duplicates.

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.153197