Brown Bear, Male

ID: SIA Acc. 14-167 [NZP-0168]

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Glass negatives

Date: 1900

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Acc. 14-167, Image No. NZP-0168

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Summary

Buster, an Alaska Peninsula brown bear, in his enclosure on the Upper Bear Line at the National Zoological Park. There is snow on the ground and an unidentified man is reaching into the cage from above.

Subject

National Zoological Park (U.S.)

Notes

  • Received by the National Zoological Park on January 9, 1902. Died September 30, 1914.
  • Male #4381.
  • Scientific name: [Ursus arctos gyas].

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Acc. 14-167, Image No. NZP-0168

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-0168]

Physical description

5x7;

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