Greenland Expedition of 1936 : photographs, identified

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

Bartlett, Bob, 1875-1946
Schmitt, Waldo L. (Waldo Lasalle), 1887-1977

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1936

Notes

The black and white photographs document Robert A. Bartlett's work for the department of Invertebrate Zoology of Smithsonian Institution during the Greenland Expedition of 1936. Photographs are numbered on the reverse side; these correspond with captions recorded on individual pieces of paper in the folder. Subject matter includes expedition participants collecting marine (fish and plankton) and botanical specimens; and preparing specimens on the deck of the ship; Eskimo children; crew working on the ship; participants collecting on beach coastlines; kayaks. Locations include Angmagssalik [Tasiilaq]; Jameson Land; Rathbone ¯; Kejser Franz Joseph Fjord; and Cape Tattersall.

Subjects

Bartlett Arctic Expeditions (1928-1947) , Black-and-white photographs , Effie M. Morrissey (Schooner) , Field notes , Greenland , Greenland Expedition of 1936 , Ichthyology , Jameson Land , Kejser Franz Joseph Fjord , Rathbone ¯ , Tasiilaq , Zoology

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.131822