Slides : Smithsonian-Bredin Belgian Congo Expedition, 1955 (5 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 work completed by Waldo L. Schmitt during the Smithsonian-Bredin Belgian Congo Expedition, 1955. Slides are labeled with number, location and sometimes description. Includes images of indigenous individuals and families; structures; examples of vegetation and terrain; shorelines of rivers and lakes; Congo River ferry; maps; participants preparing specimens; national parks; and observed wildlife. Locations in Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo include the vicinity of Mulungu, Astrida [Butare (?)], Brazzaville, Butembo, Ruindi [Rwindi], Lwiro, and Kagera [Parc National de l'Akagera].

Subjects

Akagera, Parc National de l' , Brazzaville , Butare , Butembo , Congo, Democratic Republic of the , Field notes , Lwiro , Mulungu , Rwindi , Slides (photographs) , Smithsonian-Bredin Belgian Congo Expedition (1955) , Zoology

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.150500