United States Army Air Forces Fighter Group, 332nd Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 1; Color: Black and white; Size: 4.5w x 4.5h; Type of Image: Landscape; Medium: Photographic print
Place:
Panama
Panama, Panama, Chico
Date:
April 4, 1948
Category:
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
Notes:
Wetmore's Neg. # 3626 is from a photo album documenting his Panama trip in 1948. The album is part of the Alexander Wetmore papers located in Smithsonian Institution Archives.
Summary:
Houses in the village of Chico, Panama. Some villagers, including women and children, are standing in the center of the image. The U.S. Army Air Force jeep loaned to ornithologist and sixth Smithsonian Secretary Alexander Wetmore can be seen on the right in the shadow of a tree. A thatched roof hut on stilts is on the left.
Contained within:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 007006, Box 176, Folder: Album Panama 1948
