Collection name:

Bohumil Shimek Papers, 1878-1936

Physical Description:

7 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:

Prague

Czech Republic

Date Range:

1916-1917

Start Date:

1916

End Date:

1917

Abstract:

The 7 photographs document geological and botanical observations of Bohumil Shimek while in Europe, c. 1916-1917. Photographs are undated and are grouped by number. They are individually numbered and include typed descriptions listing a combination of location, type of formation, and types of plants. Subject matter includes xerophytic plants on slopes, steppes, valleys, and rocky slopes. Locations include near Prague, Radotin valley, Czech Republic.

Topic:

Botany  Search this

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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_MODSI3222