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Finding Aids to Personal Papers and Special Collections in the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 92-064

Bartsch, Paul, 1871-1960

Paul Bartsch Papers, 1920s-1934

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Bartsch, Paul, 1871-1960
Title:Paul Bartsch Papers
Dates:1920s-1934
Quantity:3.55 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box) (7 3x5 boxes)
Collection:Accession 92-064
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

These records consist of photographs and glass plate negatives documenting Paul Bartsch's field work in the Bahama Islands, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, West Indies (Johnson-Smithsonian Deep-Sea Expedition, 1933), San Slavador, and the Phillipines. Also included is correspondence concerning the Johnson-Smithsonian Deep-Sea Expedition, 1933, and Charles Russell Orcutt's collecting work in Haiti and Jamaica.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of photographs and glass plate negatives documenting Bartsch's field work in the Bahama Islands, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, West Indies (Johnson-Smithsonian Deep-Sea Expedition, 1933), San Salvador, and the Philippines. Also included is correspondence concerning the Johnson-Smithsonian Deep-Sea Expedition, 1933, and Charles Russell Orcutt's collecting work in Haiti and Jamaica.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 92-064, Paul Bartsch Papers

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Container List

Box 1

Three photograph albums from an unidentified expedition

Box 1 of 5

Box 2

Correspondence concerning the Johnson-Smithsonian Deep-See Expedition, 1933-1934 (4 folders)

Box 2 of 5

Photographs from field work in San Salvador (3 folders)

Box 2 of 5

Photographs from field work in Florida, 1922, 1924 (7 folders)

Box 2 of 5

Photographs from field work in Washington, D.C. (2 folders)

Box 2 of 5

Photographs. Possibly from Calvert Cliffs, Chesapeake Beach, George Washington University Field Trip and Albatross.

Box 2 of 5

Box 3

Correspondence, copies of correspondence, lists, and notes concerning Charles Russell Orcutt's collecting work in Haiti and Jamaica, 1920s

Box 3 of 5

Box 4

Glass plate negatives from the Johnson-Smithsonian Deep-Sea Expedition, 1933, and field work in San Salvador. NOTE: Includes boxes 4 through 4C.

Box 4 of 5

Box 5

Glass plate negatives from field work in San Salvador, the West Indies, and the Philippines. NOTE: Includes boxes 5 through 5B.

Box 5 of 5