Creator:

United States National Museum Photographic Laboratory  Search this

Subject:

Mearns, Edgar Alexander 1856-1916  Search this

Physical description:

6 x 4;

Type:

Photographs

Date:

1900

Circa 1900s

Notes:

Archives No. SIA2009-1360

USNM No. 21449

Army surgeon, ornithologist, naturalist; gathered materials in the Southwest, the Philippines, and Africa for the use of specialists in systematic zoology and botany; member of Roosevelt African Expedition.

Summary:

Ornithologist, research associate, and honorary associate in zoology with the United States National Museum (USNM), was one of three naturalists from USNM chosen to go on the Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition with Theodore Roosevelt to Africa in 1909.

Cite as:

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 27D, Image No. SIA_000095_B27D_072

Repository Loc.:

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Topic:

Portraits  Search this

Scientists  Search this

Local number:

SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B27D_072]

Restrictions & Rights:

No access restrictions. Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu

No Copyright - United States

Data Source:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_arc_404051