Slides : Smithsonian-Bredin Belgian Congo Expedition, 1955 (3 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

1955

Notes

Color slides document the work of Waldo L. Schmitt during the Smithsonian-Bredin Belgian Congo Expedition, 1955. Some labels include numbers, location, and description. Subject matter includes laboratory facilities, locations from where soil samples collected, bodies of water, candid images of participants at work, candid images of indigenous individuals and families, and examples of local residences. Additionally, there are images of places visited in Europe enroute to Africa. Locations include Munich (Germany); Nile; Nuer (Sudan); Uvira, Brazzaville, Stanleyville [Kisangani], Wagenia and Mangbetu (Congo); and Ishango.

Subjects

Brazzaville , Congo, Democratic Republic of the , Field notes , Ishango , Munich , Nile River , Nuer , Slides (photographs) , Smithsonian-Bredin Belgian Congo Expedition (1955) , Uvira , Wagenia, ële de , Zoology

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.147946