Author:

Unknown  Search this

Subject:

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI)  Search this

Physical description:

Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Landscape; Medium: Photographic print

Type:

Photographic print

Landscape

Place:

Barro Colorado Island (Panama)

Gatun Lake (Panama)

Barro Colorado Nature Monument (Panama)

Panama

Category:

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Summary:

View of the landing area for Barro Colorado Island, a tropical field station in the Panama Canal. Shows part of dock, with two boats, the "U.S. Zetek" and the "U.S. Snook." Barro Colorado Island is part of the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute.

Contained within:

Smithsonian Institution Archives, 11-009

Contact information:

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

Topic:

Barro Colorado Island Biological Laboratory  Search this

Panama Canal  Search this

U.S. Snook (Ship)  Search this

U.S. Zetek (Ship)  Search this

Barro Colorado Island (Panama)  Search this

Research  Search this

Boats and boating  Search this

Standard number:

90-14504

Restrictions & Rights:

No restrictions

Data Source:

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sic_9995