Alternate Title:

Original photographs for the Russian fur-seal islands (1896)  Search this

Collection name:

Leonhard Stejneger Papers, 1753, 1867-1943

Physical Description:

1 folder

Physical Location:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation:

Box 27 Folder 7

Record type:

Fieldbook record

Object Type:

Field notes

Black-and-white photographs

Illustrations

Place:

Russia

Mednyy, Ostrov

Date Range:

1885

Start Date:

18950800

End Date:

18950800

Abstract:

These original photographs and sketches mounted on board and with captions pertain to Stejneger's extensive study of the fur seals of the North Pacific-Bering Sea area. The photographs and sketches show Karabelnoye Rookery on Copper Island (officially Ostrov Mednyy). Some or all of these images may be published. Many of the photographs are dated August 1895.

Topic:

Northern fur seal  Search this

Zoologists  Search this

Accession #:

SIA RU007074

Access Information:

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Leonhard Stejneger Papers, 1753, 1867-1943

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Stejneger, Leonhard, 1851-1943

Data Source:

Smithsonian Field Book Project

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI725