Prints of La Raya Pass

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Contained In: Edmund Heller Papers, circa 1898-1918

Series: SIA RU007179

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

By

Heller, Edmund, 1875-1939

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1915

Notes

The 28 black-and-white photographs were taken during the National Geographic Society Yale University Peruvian Expedition, 1915. No negatives. There are descriptions on the reverse side including types of specimens, sex, and photograph number. Subject matter includes local guides with specimens of vicugnas collected, detail images of specimens, vistas of terrain, and tents at the campsite (in snow). Locations include La Raya Pass [Abra La Raya], Huanaco, and Puno, Peru.

Subjects

Black-and-white photographs , Field notes , Huanaco , La Raya, Abra , Mammalogy , National Geographic Society Yale University Peruvi , Peru , Puno , Zoology

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English