Photographs : Southern Islands 1930's (no negatives)

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Abstract

The envelope of black and white photographs documents the southern islands in the Pacific Ocean during the 1930's. Subject matter includes an image of the ship Taney W-37 from the US Coast Guard (12th District), vegetation, images of Peter Gruening and Dr. Ernest Gruening, trade goods on deck of Taney during 13th cruise. Most images are from U.S. Department of Interior, Office of the Secretary, Division of Territories and Island Possessions.

Date Range

1936-1939

Start Date

1936

End Date

1939

Access Information

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Topic

Place

Pacific Ocean

Form/Genre

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

Accession #

SIA RU000245

Collection name

National Museum of Natural History, Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program, records, circa 1961-1973, with data from 1923

Physical Description

1 folder

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 227 Folder 14