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Abstract

Photographs document leopards collected, some presumably by Arthur Sowerby (undated). Some photographs have captions of varying lengths, with a combination of collector's name, location, weight, length, scientific name, and year. Some photographs are stamped China Journal and have a sundries number. Most images show individuals with shot leopards. Specified locations include North Korea; West Shansi [Shanxi], China.

Date Range

1904-1954

Start Date

1904

End Date

1954

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Topic

  • Geology
  • Paleontology

Place

  • China
  • Shanxi
  • North Korea

Form/Genre

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

Accession #

SIA RU007263

Collection name

Arthur de Carle Sowerby Papers, 1904-1954 and undated

Physical Description

1 folder

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 16 Folder 6