Landscape photos, Iowa Counties

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Abstract

The 10 black-and-white photographs document Bohumil Shimek's field work in Iowa, 1903 - 1906. Most photographs are labeled and dated. Subject matter includes detail and distance images of loess, along road sides, and in a quarry in Amana. Some descriptions refer to slides and geological sketches. Locations include Decorah Township, Red Oak, and Glenwood.

Date Range

1903-1906

Start Date

1903

End Date

1906

Access Information

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Topic

  • Geology
  • Plants
  • Botany

Place

  • Iowa
  • Red Oak
  • Decorah
  • United States
  • Glenwood
  • Amana

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes
  • Black-and-white photographs

Accession #

SIA RU007082

Collection name

Bohumil Shimek Papers, 1878-1936

Physical Description

10 black-and-white photographs

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 8 Folder 12