Chase album, 1898, 1903, and undated

Title Variants

Alternative: Album of Mary Agnes Chase from Alaska, Southwest United States, and Central America

Related Titles

Contained In: Mary Agnes Chase field books, 1906-1959 from the Department of Botany

Series: SIA Acc. 11-093

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

By

Chase, Agnes, 1869-1963

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1898, 1903

Notes

English

This photograph album of Mary Agnes Chase consists of 462 black-and-white photographs, as well as some photographic reproductions that have been clipped from magazines or books. The photographs depict landscapes, cities and scenes, industry, vegetation, and people. Some photographs depict Chases' longtime colleague Albert Spear Hitchcock as well as Kellogg. The photographs are affixed onto paper and most include handwritten or typewritten subject or geographic captions. Locations include but are not limited to: Alaska; Michigan; Mexico; Arizona; Panama; Nicaragua; Guatemala; Honduras; Costa Rica; Trinidad; Yellowstone National Park; and Texas. The photographs are of varying size from very small to over 5 inches by 7 inches. Only the dates 1898 and 1903 are indicated, the majority of photographs do not have a date indicated. Corresponding numbers, possibly photograph or collector numbers, are written next to some photographs, but are not in order.

Subjects

Alaska , Arizona , Black-and-white photographs , Botany , Costa Rica , Field notes , Guatemala , Hitchcock, A. S. (Albert Spear), 1865-1935 , Honduras , Mexico , Michigan , Nicaragua , Panama , Photograph albums , Texas , Trinidad and Tobago , United States , Yellowstone National Park

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Women in Natural History

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.97808