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Extent:
1.58 cu. ft. (1 document box) (3 5x8 boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Manuscripts
Scientific illustrations
Sketches
Black-and-white photographs
Nitrate materials
Glass negatives
Place:
Ecuador
Brazil
Argentina
Dominican Republic
West Indies, British
Danish West Indies
Date:
1899-1918
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of images of cacti maintained by curator Joseph Nelson Rose. Most images were taken in Ecuador, Brazil, Argentina, the Dominican Republic, the British West Indies, and the Danish West Indies. Some images of people, buildings, and landscapes are also present. Materials are mostly glass plate negatives and nitrate negatives. There is also a small amount of black and white photographs, illustrations, sketches, and notes.
Topic:
Botany  Search this
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Genre/Form:
Manuscripts
Scientific illustrations
Sketches
Black-and-white photographs
Nitrate materials
Glass negatives
Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 13-280, United States National Museum. Division of Plants, Curatorial Records
Identifier:
Accession 13-280
See more items in:
Curatorial Records
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-sia-fa13-280