View of Purio, Panama

ID: SIA2008-6178 and Wetmore Neg. #3588

Creator: Wetmore, Alexander 1886-

Form/Genre: Landscape

Date: March 28, 1948

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Alexander Wetmore Papers, Record Unit 7006, Box 176, Folder Album: Panama 1948

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Summary

A view of the village Purio, Los Santos, Panama. The image contains several buildings. People can be seen in doorways and there is a small garden plot. Taken by Alexander Wetmore, ornithologist and sixth Secretary of Smithsonian, during an ornithological field trip to Panama.

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

Image contained in photo album prepared by Alexander Wetmore of his trip to Panama.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Alexander Wetmore Papers, 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, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

March 28, 1948

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • Scientific expeditions
  • Landscapes
  • Houses
  • Architecture
  • Natural History
  • Villages
  • Ecology
  • Agriculture
  • School field trips
  • Buildings--Panama
  • Field trips
  • Panamanians
  • Natural history
  • Land use

Place

  • Panama
  • Purio, Los Santos (Panama : Province)
  • Los Santos (Panama : Province)

Form/Genre

  • Landscape
  • Photographic print

ID Number

SIA2008-6178 and Wetmore Neg. #3588

Physical description

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

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