Prints of expedition including participants, route, equipment and Europeans and Americans met en route

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Contained In: Edmund Heller Papers, circa 1898-1918

Series: SIA RU007179

Series: Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history

By

Heller, Edmund, 1875-1939

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1916-1917

Notes

13 black-and-white photographs document Edmund Heller's field work during the American Museum of Natural History China Expedition, 1916-1917. Some have captions on the reserved side. Prints are of expedition including participants, route, animals, equipment and Europeans and Americans met en route. Includes expedition traveling by foot along railroad tracks, loading supplies, candid images at campsites, and portrait of groups and individuals hired locally. Additionally, captions state that two photographs are Arthur De C. Sowerby at home in Tientsen [Tianjin] and Sammons House Boat party in Shanghai with names indicated on reverse side. For negatives, see Folder 42 or refer to number on print.

Subjects

American Museum of Natural History China Expeditio , Black-and-white photographs , China , Field notes , Shanghai , Tianjin

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English