Arthur de Carle Sowerby Papers, 1904-1954 and undated
Physical Description:
1 folder
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 14 Folder 8
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Black-and-white photographs
Postcards
Place:
China
Date Range:
1904-1954
Start Date:
1904
End Date:
1954
Abstract:
Photographs and postcards document Arthur Sowerby's fishing while in China (undated). Some photographs have captions of varying lengths, some include years, as well as sometimes stamped with China Journal and sundries number. Some captions include details about fish diet, behavior, and who caught it (in cases when collector is other than Sowerby). Subject matter includes detail images of fish caught being held by individuals, as well as images of area buildings and ships.
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