Bowling Along: Early Travel Adventures of Mary Morris Vaux

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Summary

An account of the explorations of Mary Morris Vaux Walcott, wife of fourth Smithsonian Secretary, Charles Doolittle Walcott, who painted wildflowers and explored the Canadian Rockies. Focuses on early years exploring the Canadian Rockies with her father and two brothers.

Subject

Walcott, Mary Vaux 1860-1940

Category

Smithsonian History Bibliography

Contained within

Quaker History Vol. 100, No. 1 (Journal)

Contact information

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

Date

Spring 2011

Topic

  • Women
  • Scientific expeditions
  • Women paleontologists
  • Wild flowers
  • Scientific Illustrators
  • Plants
  • Explorers, Women
  • Scientific illustration
  • Artists
  • Botany--Wild flowers
  • Women--artists

Place

  • Canada
  • United States

Physical description

Number of pages : 18; Page numbers : 22-39

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