Edward A. Chapin photographs, Department of Entomology, 1936 - 1946
Physical Description:
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)
Black-and-white photographs
Place:
South America
Chile
Date Range:
1941-1945
Start Date:
1941
End Date:
1945
Abstract:
Envelope 138 - 147 includes photographs and negatives documenting of Edward A. Chapin's field work and travel in 1941, 1945, and undated. Envelopes are labeled with subject matter, location and sometimes date. Subject matter includes images of Ralph Donohue (with caption and signature), centipede (Okinawa), portrait (unidentified individual) with letter on reverse side, unidentified landscapes (possibly duplicate subject of other images in collection), images of towns, group portraits (unidentified individuals), colleagues, and historic sites. Locations include Chile (1945), possibly sites in South America (?), and unidentified locations.
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.
