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Lincoln Ellsworth Expedition to Alberta and British Columbia (1914) Search this
Physical description:
Gelatin silver prints
Type:
Black-and-white photographs
Place:
Dease River
Telegraph Creek (B.C.)
British Columbia
Alberta
Date:
1914
Notes:
Also known as SPI_1677
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Summary:
Pictured is an animal head with its chin resting on a board. This image is part of a series of photographs taken during the Lincoln Ellsworth Expedition to Alberta and British Columbia in 1914, for which the Bureau of Biological Survey conducted field investigations in Canada to learn more about the habits and distribution of big game mammals. Naturalist Edmund Heller accompanied the expedition to the Dease River/Telegraph Creek area of British Columbia and later to Alberta.
Cite as:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7179, Box 6, SIA_007179_B06_F17_I06
Repository Loc.:
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