National Museum of Natural History, Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program, records, circa 1961-1973, with data from 1923
Physical Description:
1 folder
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 228 Folder 1
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Black-and-white photographs
Place:
United States
Baker Island
Date Range:
1963
Start Date:
19630300
End Date:
19630300
Abstract:
The black-and-white photographs document field work completed during the Southern Island Cruise 1 on Baker's Island, March 1963. Images have captions on the reverse side, listing location, date, description, negative identifier, and sometimes photographer. Subject matter includes island terrain (coastline, interior, beaches), Noddy Tern colony, structures on island (lighthouse, end of runway, ammunition dump), hermit crabs, and vegetation (types indicated).
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