Slides : Smithsonian-Bredin Society Islands Expedition, 1957

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

1957

Notes

Color slides document Waldo L. Schmitt's work during the Smithsonian-Bredin Society Islands Expedition, 1957. Some slides have no labels. Subject matter covers images of travel enroute to expedition destinations, Bora Bora dance contest, participants collecting; monuments visited; detail images of specimens collected (fish, anemone, crustaceans, shells); participants; coastline reefs and beaches; arriving and departing islands; and images of crew and local inhabitant met. Locations include Bora-Bora, Tahiti, Tikahau Atoll and Caroline Islands.

Subjects

Bora-Bora , Caroline Islands , Crustaceans , Field notes , French Polynesia , Ichthyology , Slides (photographs) , Smithsonian-Bredin Society Islands Expedition, 195 , SociŽtŽ, ëles de la , Tahiti , Tikehau, Atoll , Zoology

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.144013