James Zetek Retires

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Summary

James Zetek retires from the position of Resident Manager of the Canal Zone Biological Area, a position he had held since 1924. He is succeeded by Carl D. Koford, who assumes duties as resident naturalist on June 30, 1956 through 1957.

Subject

  • Koford, Carl B
  • Zetek, James b. 1886
  • Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI)

Notes

  • Torch gives date as May 31.
  • Torch, June 1956, p. 1
  • Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1956, p. 161

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, [email protected]

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Date

  • May 30, 1956
  • 1956

Topic

Barro Colorado Island (Panama)

Place

Barro Colorado Nature Monument (Panama)

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