Study Tour - Rounding Cape Horn

Summary

Smithsonian study leaders and staff representatives on a 'South American Adventure' Smithsonian study tour aboard the luxury cruise ship Seabourn Spirit round Cape Horn in the wee hours of the morning in an astonishing calm. From left, Brian Huber, a geologist from the National Museum of Natural History specializing in the region; Jill Elisofon, program coordinator for the James Smithson Society and the Smithsonian Corporate Associate Program; David Kohn, a leading scholar on Charles Darwin from Drew University; Paul Goodwin, an authority on modern Latin American history from the University of Connecticut; Madeleine Jacobs, Office of Public Affairs; and George Clark, ornithologist from the University of Connecticut.

Subject

• Jacobs, Madeleine
• Smithsonian Associates, The

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

Featured in Torch, April 1990

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 98-015, Box 2

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

1990

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

• Description and travel
• Cape Horn
• Huber, Brian
• Elisofon, Jill
• Kohn, David
• Goodwin, Paul
• Travelers
• Smithsonian Study Tour
• Clark, George
• Travel

Place

South America

Form/Genre

• Photographic print
• Group, candid

ID Number

90-2260

Physical description

Color: Black and White; Size: 8w x 10h; Type of Image: Group, candid; Medium: Photographic print

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