Edward A. Chapin photographs, Department of Entomology, 1936 - 1946
Physical Description:
32 envelopes
Physical Location:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Dept. of Entomology
Sublocation:
Box 2
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Negatives (photographic)
Place:
Colombia
Bogotá
Cali
Guasca
Guayatá
Pacho
Palmira
Date Range:
1942
Start Date:
1942
End Date:
1942
Abstract:
Envelopes 104 - 136 include images (negatives) taken by Edward A. Chapin while he completed field work in Colombia, 1941. Envelope labels note subject matter and location. Subject matter includes views of vistas from Bogotá, group portraits (some with individuals identified), city streets, universities in Bogotá, local staff at work, colleagues, statues and local sites, and agricultural experiment stations. Includes images that were used in his field book in collection SIA Acc. 11-085. Locations include but not limited to Cali, Guasca, Guayatá, Pacho, and Palmira.
At least 24 hours advance notice is recommended to consult this collection. Contact the Department of Entomology at 202-633-0990 to make an appointment.
