Title
Foshag, William F. Photographs of Paricutin Volcano, no. F98A - F106A, 1943
Title Variants
Alternative:
Foshag, William F. Photographs of Paricutin Volcano, no. F2-F171, 1943-1944 (6 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
Notes
The black and white photographs were taken by William Foshag of Paricutín Volcano, June 12 - July 31, 1943. They include image numbers F98A - F106A. On the reverse side, some include the image number, date, and sometimes a description or indication of vantage point. Subject matter includes a lava flow from March, 1943; a cross with the volcano in the background; structures buried in lava flow; local inhabitants and unidentified individuals in the terrain of lava flows; examples of woods damaged by eruptions; emanating plumes of smoke; and the cone. 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.153246
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