Trail Near Agua Blanca, Panama

Summary

Ornithologist and sixth Secretary of the Smithsonian Alexander Wetmore made several trips to Panama to collect bird specimens. Wetmore's caption notes, that this is a "View is of a trail near Agua Blanca, Panama. Cerro Azul [mountain] can be seen at the left; Carbunco to the right."

Subject

Wetmore, Alexander 1886-

Notes

Wetmore's Neg. # 3629 is from a photo album documenting his Panama trip in 1948. The album is part of the Alexander Wetmore papers located in Smithsonian Institution Archives.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7006, Box 176, Folder: Album Panama 1948

Contact information

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

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Date

April 4, 1948

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

• Animals
• Field Work
• Birds
• Field work
• School field trips
• Field trips
• Ornithologists
• Ornithology
• Ornithology--Field work

Place

• Panama, Panama, Agua Blanca
• Panama

Form/Genre

• Photographic print
• Landscape

ID Number

SIA2008-3199 or Wetmore 3629

Physical description

Number of Images: 1; Color: Black and white; Size: 4.5w x 4.5h; Type of Image: Landscape; Medium: Photographic print

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