Collection name:

Bohumil Shimek Papers, 1878-1936

Physical Description:

7 black-and-white photographs

Physical Location:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation:

Box 4 Folder 23 Envelope 11

Record type:

Fieldbook record

Object Type:

Field notes

Black-and-white photographs

Place:

United States

Louisiana

Sulphur Oil Field

Charles, Lake

Date Range:

1936

Start Date:

1936

End Date:

1936

Abstract:

This is 11 of 13 envelopes of 7 photographs documenting Bohumil Shimek's travel and work in the southeast United States, 1936. Photographs are numbered and some include descriptions on the reverse side. Subject matter covers oil derricks near Sulphur, Louisiana; examples of trees (including oak, and royal palms, magnolia) near Lake Charles, Louisiana; and buildings in the two towns.

Topic:

Botany  Search this

Accession #:

SIA RU007082

Access Information:

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Bohumil Shimek Papers, 1878-1936

See more records associated with this person:

Shimek, Bohumil, 1861-1937

Data Source:

Smithsonian Field Book Project

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI3098