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SIA Acc. 92-064, Bartsch, Paul 1871-1960, Paul Bartsch Papers, 1920s-1934

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Summary

Creator:
Bartsch, Paul 1871-1960
Title:
Paul Bartsch Papers, 1920s-1934
Dates:
1920s-1934, 1934
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
Subjects:
Bartsch, Paul 1871-1960, Johnson-Smithsonian Deep Sea Expedition to the West Indies, 1933, Johnson-Smithsonian Deep-Sea Expedition to the Puerto Rican Trench, 1933, Orcutt, Charles Russell 1864-1929
Places:
Grand Bahama (Bahamas), Haiti, Hawaii, Jamaica, Philippines, Puerto Rico, San Salvador Island (Bahamas)
Form/Genre:
Black-and-white photographs, Collection descriptions, Glass negatives, Manuscripts
Local Number:
SIA Acc. 92-064

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: 6 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes) (3 non-standard size boxes)
Collection: Accession 92-064
Language of Materials: English

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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Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 92-064, Bartsch, Paul, 1871-1960, 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

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