Collection name:

Bohumil Shimek Papers, 1878-1936

Physical Description:

8 black-and-white photographs

Physical Location:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation:

Box 5 Folder 1

Record type:

Fieldbook record

Object Type:

Field notes

Black-and-white photographs

Place:

United States

New Mexico

Tula Rosa

White Sands

Alamogordo

Date Range:

1903-1907

Start Date:

1903

End Date:

1907

Abstract:

The 8 photographs document geological and botanical observations of Bohumil Shimek while in New Mexico, c. 1903 - 1907. Photographs are undated and are grouped by number. They are numbered and include typed descriptions. Subject matter includes vegetation along springs, detail images of cacti, and terrain around an alkaline lake. Locations include Tula Rosa, Alamogordo, and White Sands, New Mexico.

Topic:

Botany  Search this

Geology  Search this

Accession #:

SIA RU007082

Access Information:

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Bohumil Shimek Papers, 1878-1936

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Shimek, Bohumil, 1861-1937

Data Source:

Smithsonian Field Book Project

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI3154