Title
Photographs, geological formations (55)
Related Titles
Contained In:
Bohumil Shimek Papers, 1878-1936
Series:
SIA RU007082
Series:
Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history
By
Shimek, Bohumil, 1861-1937
Type
Book
Material
Archival material
Publication info
1878-1936
Notes
The 8 photographs document geological and botanical observations of Bohumil Shimek while in Iowa. Photographs are undated and are grouped by number. They are individually numbered and include typed descriptions listing a combination of location, type of formation, and type of plants. Subject matter includes vistas and detail images of tufted vegetation, loess (bluffs, recently slumped loess, along a road cut), prairie plants, and plant specimen (Oenothera) with roots. Locations are in the vicinity of Council Bluffs, Sioux City, Missouri Valley, and Bayfield.
Subjects
Bayfield (historical)
,
Black-and-white photographs
,
Botany
,
Council Bluffs
,
Field notes
,
Geology
,
Iowa
,
Missouri Valley
,
Sioux City
,
United States
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.150123
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