Extent:

0.3 cu. ft. (2 3x5 boxes)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Black-and-white photographs

Lantern slides

Place:

Brazil

Paqueta Island (Brazil)Paqueta Island (Brazil)

Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Sao Sabastino (Brazil)

South America

Date:

1925-1927

Descriptive Entry:

This accession consists of glass lantern slides taken during Waldo LaSalle Schmitt's trip on the Walter Rathbone Bacon Traveling Scholarship Expedition to the east and west coasts of South America, 1923-1927. The photographs depict various towns and cities in Brazil such as Rio de Janeiro, Paqueta, Sao Sabastino, Sao Francisco, in addition to landscapes, native inhabitants, and field conditions.

Topic:

Sao Francisco (Brazil)  Search this

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Genre/Form:

Black-and-white photographs

Lantern slides

Citation:

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 91-011, Waldo L. Schmitt Papers

Identifier:

Accession 91-011

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Waldo L. Schmitt Papers

Archival Repository:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-sia-fa91-011