This collection consists of field notes; drawings and sketches; photographs relating to invertebrate zoology, especially crustacea. Of special interest are photographs of the United States Fish Commission's laboratories at Woods Hole, Massachusetts, in the 1880s. Locations include Greenland, Canada, Panama, Nevada, Arizona, Montana, Idaho, Utah, Wyoming, Oregon, and Kansas, and California.
Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu.