Alternate Title:

Foshag, William F. Photographs of Paricutin Volcano, no. F2-F171, 1943-1944 (7 of 8)  Search this

Collection name:

William F. Foshag Collection, 1923-1965 and undated

Physical Description:

44 black-and-white photographs

Physical Location:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation:

Box 7 Folder 7

Record type:

Fieldbook record

Object Type:

Field notes

Black-and-white photographs

Place:

Mexico

Paricutín

Date Range:

1943

Start Date:

19430801

End Date:

19430805

Abstract:

The black and white photographs were taken by William Foshag of Paricutín Volcano, August 1- 5, 1943. Includes image numbers F106B - F120. On the reverse side, some include the image number, date, and sometimes a description or indication of vantage point. Subject matter includes daytime and nighttime eruptions and emanating clouds from the volcano; and detail images of lava formations. Includes duplicates.

Topic:

Geology  Search this

Volcanos  Search this

Volcanological research  Search this

Accession #:

SIA RU007281

Access Information:

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See more records from this collection:

William F. Foshag Collection, 1923-1965 and undated

See more records associated with this person:

Foshag, William F (William Frederick), 1894-1956

Data Source:

Smithsonian Field Book Project

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI644