Subject:

Fisher, A. K (Albert Kenrick) 1856-1948  Search this

Pinchot, Gifford 1865-1946  Search this

Date:

April, 1929

Category:

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes:

Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1929. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1930, p. 33.

Summary:

The expedition to the South Seas on the yacht "Mary Pinchot" under the leadership of the Hon. Gifford Pinchot departs New York City, for a cruise of about ten months. Dr. A.K. Fisher, of the Biological Survey, accompanies the team as naturalist to obtain material desired for the United States National Museum.

Contact information:

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Topic:

Biology  Search this

Scientific expeditions  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

EDAN-URL:

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