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Collection name:
Division of Mammals, Smithsonian Institution African Mammal Project, 1961 - 1972
Physical Description:
1 box
Physical Location:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Mammals
Sublocation:
Box 6
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Slides (photographs)
Place:
Burkina Faso .
Côte d'Ivoire
Ghana
Date Range:
1967, 1969
Start Date:
1967
End Date:
1969
Abstract:
The color slides were taken by various individuals to document field work completed as part of the Smithsonian Institution African Mammal Project during 1967 and 1969. Slides are organized in small boxes, and labeled with location. Several boxes have notes indicating images were taken for H. W. Setzer. Captions vary in content, including a combination of date, location (town, geological landmark), and image number. Locations include Ivory Coast [Côte d'Ivoire] (1969); Ghana (1967, 1969); and Upper Volta [Burkina Faso] (1969). Subject matter covers habitat, local inhabitants, participants, specimens, flora and fauna, and botanical gardens. Photographers include Bruce Hayward and Richard Vaden.
Topic:
Mammalogy  Search this
Accession #:
SIA Acc. 12-444
Access Information:
At least 24 hours advance notice is recommended to consult this collection. Contact the Division of Mammals at 202-633-1253 to make an appointment.
See more records from this collection:
Division of Mammals, Smithsonian Institution African Mammal Project, 1961 - 1972
See more records associated with this person:
Hayward, Bruce J. (Bruce Jolliffe), 1928-
Vaden, Ralph E.
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI6493