National Zoological Park, Alaska Peninsula Brown Bear "Buster"

ID: SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B46_F07_007]

Creator: National Zoological Park (U.S.)

Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs

Date: 1902

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 46, Folder 07, Image No. SIA_000095_B46_F07_007

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Summary

Head Keeper William H. Blackburne holds a pole, partially out of view, that reaches into the enclosure of Buster.

Subject

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

Notes

  • NZP No. 122 (NZP-0122)
  • Received by the National Zoological Park on January 9, 1902. Died September 30, 1914.
  • Male #4381.

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 46, Folder 07, Image No. SIA_000095_B46_F07_007

Repository Loc.

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

Date

  • 1902
  • Circa 1902

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
  • No Known Copyright

Topic

  • Animals
  • Zoo keepers
  • Zoos
  • Mammals
  • Bears
  • Zoo animals

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B46_F07_007]

Physical description

Gelatin silver prints; 7 x 5;

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