Title
Photographs of fur seals and fur sealing
Related Titles
Contained In:
Leonhard Stejneger Papers, 1753, 1867-1943
Series:
SIA RU007074
Series:
Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history
By
Stejneger, Leonhard, 1851-1943
Type
Book
Material
Archival material
Publication info
1895
Notes
These black and white photographs pertain to Stejneger's extensive study of the fur seals of the North Pacific-Bering Sea. Depicted in these photographs are rookeries, fur seals, fur sealing, and sled dogs. Locations depicted include North Rookery on Bering Island (officially Ostrov Beringa) and Copper Island (officially Ostrov Mednyy). A document entitled "List of Commander Island Negatives for Dr. Stejneger" dated May 24, 1895 and a photocopy of the document are also included. Photographs are undated. Some or all of these photographs may be published.
Subjects
Beringa, ostrov
,
Black-and-white photographs
,
Field notes
,
Mednyy, Ostrov
,
Northern fur seal
,
Russia
,
Zoologists
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.153298
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