Brown Bear, Male

ID: SIA Acc. 14-167 [NZP-0122]

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Glass negatives

Date: 1900

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Acc. 14-167, Image No. NZP-0122

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Summary

Photograph of Head Keeper William H. Blackburne holding a pole, partially out of view, that reaches into the enclosure of Buster, an Alaska Peninsula brown bear, at the National Zoological Park.

Subject

  • Blackburne, William H
  • National Zoological Park (U.S.)

Notes

  • Also known as NZP-122
  • Received by the National Zoological Park on January 9, 1902. Died September 30, 1914.
  • Male #4381.
  • Scientific name: [Ursus arctos gyas].
  • See also Record Unit 95, Box 46, Folder 7.

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Acc. 14-167, Image No. NZP-0122

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

  • 1900
  • Circa 1900s

Restrictions & Rights

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  • No Known Copyright

Topic

Form/Genre

Glass negatives

Local number

SIA Acc. 14-167 [NZP-0122]

Physical description

5x7;

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