Alvin K. Peterson (left) and Walter Leroy Richardson (right)

ID: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2017-003778]

Creator: United States Navy

Form/Genre: Black-and-white negatives

Date: 1925

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2017-003778

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Summary

Left to right: Alvin K. Peterson, chief photographer for the U.S. Navy, and Walter Leroy Richardson (1889-1945), chief photographer for the U.S. Bureau of Aeronautics, with scientific equipment for the solar eclipse expedition on board the dirigible U.S.S. Los Angeles.

Subject

  • Peterson, Alvin K
  • Richardson, Walter Leroy 1889-1945
  • United States Navy
  • United States Navy Department Bureau of Aeronautics
  • U.S.S. Los Angeles (Airship)

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2017-003778

Repository Loc.

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

Date

  • 1925
  • January 24, 1925

Restrictions & Rights

  • No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
  • Copyright Not Evaluated

Topic

  • Solar eclipses
  • Scientific expeditions
  • Astronomy

Form/Genre

Black-and-white negatives

Local number

SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2017-003778]

Physical description

Photographic prints; 8.5 x 5.5

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