Title
Photographs, Geological formations (6)
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
1903-1907
Notes
The 8 photographs document geological and botanical observations of Bohumil Shimek while in New Mexico, c. 1903 - 1907. 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 of white sands desert, red sands desert, dunes, fertile soil in arid conditions, and examples of vegetation (mesquite, yucca, sage brush). Locations are in Alamogordo, New Mexico.
Subjects
Alamogordo
,
Black-and-white photographs
,
Botany
,
Field notes
,
Geology
,
New Mexico
,
United States
BHL Collections
Smithsonian Field Books collection
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.150389
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