Title
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
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