Hancock South America Expedition, 1939 : photographs (2 of 5)

Related Titles

Contained In: Waldo L. Schmitt Papers, 1907-1978

Series: SIA RU007231

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

By

Schmitt, Waldo L. (Waldo Lasalle), 1887-1977

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1939

Notes

This second folder to five includes photographs documenting Waldo Schmitt's work during the Hancock South America Expedition, 1939. There are numbers but no descriptions on the reserve side. Some images are duplicated. Subject matter includes ships in port, local inhabitants including families and their residences; street views in town; inhabitants in town at work; expedition participants in the field and on ship; specimens being prepared and aboard ship; participants collecting specimens on the beach; and coastline vegetation.

Subjects

Black-and-white photographs , Field notes , Hancock South America Expedition (1939) , Zoology

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.156125