Number of Images: 1; Color: Black and White; Size: 4.5w x 4.5h; Type of Image: Exterior; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Exterior
Photographic print
Place:
Panama
Colón (Panama)
Río Salud (Colón, Panama)
Date:
March 12, 1952
Category:
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
Notes:
Image contained in photo album prepared by Alexander Wetmore of his trip to Panama. Wetmore Neg. #4857
Summary:
Image of the Air Force trucks used for traveling by Smithsonian Secretary Alexander Wetmore during an ornithological field trip to Panama. The trucks are parked at Río Salud, Colón, Panama. There are U.S. Air Force soliders standing around the truck to the right and a group of Panamanian children are standing to the side of the same truck. A village can be seen through the trees in the background. The image was taken by Wetmore on March 12, 1952.
Contained within:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Alexander Wetmore Papers, RU 7006, Box 178, Folder: Album 2
