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Biogeographical Region:

80 - Central America  Search this

Collector:

Michael H. Nee  Search this

Alwyn H. Gentry  Search this

Max. Elevation:

140  Search this

Microhabitat Description:

Premontane wet forest  Search this

Min. Elevation:

25  Search this

Place:

Area along stream at headwaters of Rio Providencia, 7.5 km SW of Gatun Dam., Panama, Central America - Neotropics

Collection Date:

8 Dec 1973

Taxonomy:

Plantae Dicotyledonae Malvales Tiliaceae

Published Name:

Mortoniodendron anisophyllum (Standl.) Standl. & Steyerm.

Barcode:

00720687

USNM Number:

3413068

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Botany

Flowering plants and ferns

Data Source:

NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/33e34ad81-8b8b-41c1-9a4e-b1c4f51ab2f8

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhbotany_10215704

Biogeographical Region:

80 - Central America  Search this

Collector:

Michael H. Nee  Search this

Place:

W of Gatun Dam, Panama, Central America - Neotropics

Collection Date:

13 Feb 1974

Taxonomy:

Plantae Dicotyledonae Malvales Tiliaceae

Published Name:

Heliocarpus popayanensis Kunth

Barcode:

00520202

USNM Number:

2780759

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Botany

Flowering plants and ferns

Data Source:

NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3370ab9fc-595b-4a62-8357-b3de405dd259

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhbotany_2041093

Photographer:

Wood, Charles Edwards, 1876-1954  Search this

Collector:

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of History of Technology  Search this

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Mechanical and Civil Engineering  Search this

National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Work and Industry  Search this

Donor:

Wood, Charles E., Jr.  Search this

Extent:

0.15 Cubic feet (1 box)

Container:

Box 1

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Photographs

Photograph albums

Photographs

Place:

Colon (Panama)

Canal Zone

Gatun Dam (Panama)

Gatun Locks, Canal Zone, Panama

Panama

Panama Canal (Panama)

Date:

undated

Scope and Contents:

An album of photographs taken during the construction of the Panama Canal. Subjects of the photographs include the earliest digging, tree removal, mosquito control, locks, equipment, Wood's family, a fire in Colon that occurred during the building of the Canal, and the first boats to use the Canal. Photographs include images of the Gatun Dam and locks, and the Atlantic side of the Isthmus.

Arrangement:

1 series.

Biographical / Historical:

Wood was an electrical engineer who learned his trade entirely on the job. He had worked on railway electrification prior to his work on the Panama Canal.

Provenance:

Donated to the Museum's Division of Engineering and Industry (now called the Division of Work and Industry) in 1987 by Wood's son Charles E. Wood Jr.

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.

Rights:

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Topic:

Canal construction workers  Search this

Canals -- Design and construction  Search this

Dams -- Panama  Search this

Locks and dams  Search this

Genre/Form:

Photograph albums

Photographs -- 1900-1950

Citation:

Charles Edwards Wood Panama Canal Photograph Album, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

Identifier:

NMAH.AC.1114

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8b99e404e-a361-478a-b37c-d4adadf4a255

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-nmah-ac-1114

Biogeographical Region:

80 - Central America  Search this

Collector:

P. Busey  Search this

A. Mahler  Search this

Max. Elevation:

5  Search this

Microhabitat Description:

Low area  Search this

Place:

Rio Chagres, below the spillway of Gatún Dam, Panama, Central America - Neotropics

Collection Date:

10 Feb 1973

Taxonomy:

Plantae Dicotyledonae Malvales Muntingiaceae

Published Name:

Muntingia calabura L.

Barcode:

00623414

USNM Number:

2732779

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Botany

Flowering plants and ferns

Data Source:

NMNH - Botany Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3bfec719b-a4ab-41af-bf0a-1a72732614df

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhbotany_2058243

Publisher:

Underwood & Underwood  Search this

H.C. White Co.  Search this

Photographer:

Wallace  Search this

Collection Creator:

Underwood & Underwood  Search this

Extent:

1 Item (3 3/4" x 7")

Type:

Archival materials

Landscapes (representations)

Photographs

Stereoscopic photographs

Place:

Gatun Dam (Panama)

Panama

Date:

1906

Local Numbers:

RSN 633

Video number 05704

General:

Similar to RSN 1838.

Currently stored in box 1.2.6 [24].

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. The original glass plate is available for inspection if necessary in the Archives Center. A limited number of fragile glass negatives and positives in the collection can be viewed directly in the Archives Center by prior appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.

Collection Rights:

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Topic:

Construction -- Panama  Search this

Dams -- Panama  Search this

Laborers -- Panama  Search this

Mountains -- Panama  Search this

Genre/Form:

Landscapes (representations)

Photographs -- 1900-1910 -- Interpositives -- Glass

Stereoscopic photographs

Collection Citation:

Underwood &Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

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Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection

Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection / Series 1: H. C. White glass plates / 1.1: H.C. White Negatives / RSN Numbers 680-773

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8e4858c16-3f42-4a99-85d6-cd85d54c419d

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0143-ref16051

Publisher:

Underwood & Underwood  Search this

H.C. White Co.  Search this

Photographer:

Wallace  Search this

Collection Creator:

Underwood & Underwood  Search this

Extent:

1 Item (3-3/4" x 7".)

Type:

Archival materials

Landscapes (representations)

Photographs

Stereoscopic photographs

Place:

Gatun Dam (Panama)

Panama

Date:

1906

Local Numbers:

RSN 634

General:

Same as RSN 635 and 1839.

Currently stored in box 1.2.6 [24].

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. The original glass plate is available for inspection if necessary in the Archives Center. A limited number of fragile glass negatives and positives in the collection can be viewed directly in the Archives Center by prior appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.

Collection Rights:

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Topic:

Construction -- Panama  Search this

Dams -- Panama  Search this

Roads -- Panama  Search this

Genre/Form:

Landscapes (representations)

Photographs -- 1900-1910 -- Interpositives -- Glass

Stereoscopic photographs

Collection Citation:

Underwood &Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

See more items in:

Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection

Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection / Series 1: H. C. White glass plates / 1.1: H.C. White Negatives / RSN Numbers 680-773

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8a5e52399-7fbc-4847-a071-9eb7e5438fcb

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0143-ref16052

Publisher:

Underwood & Underwood  Search this

H.C. White Co.  Search this

Photographer:

Wallace  Search this

Collection Creator:

Underwood & Underwood  Search this

Extent:

1 Item (3 3/4" x 7")

Type:

Archival materials

Landscapes (representations)

Photographs

Stereoscopic photographs

Place:

Gatun Dam (Panama)

Panama

Date:

1906

Local Numbers:

RSN 635

Video number 05706

General:

Same as RSN 634 and 1839.

Currently stored in box 1.2.6 [24].

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. The original glass plate is available for inspection if necessary in the Archives Center. A limited number of fragile glass negatives and positives in the collection can be viewed directly in the Archives Center by prior appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.

Collection Rights:

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Topic:

Construction -- Panama  Search this

Dams -- Panama  Search this

Roads -- Panama  Search this

Genre/Form:

Landscapes (representations)

Photographs -- 1900-1910 -- Interpositives -- Glass

Stereoscopic photographs

Collection Citation:

Underwood &Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

See more items in:

Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection

Underwood & Underwood Glass Stereograph Collection / Series 1: H. C. White glass plates / 1.1: H.C. White Negatives / RSN Numbers 680-773

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep82256da18-9273-4fd4-b5cd-8fc2f648fd1f

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0143-ref16053