Antonio Garcia and W. M. Perrygo, 1951

Summary

Photograph of Antonio Garcia [left] and Watson M. Perrygo [right] in Cerro Campana, Panama. The image was taken by Smithsonian Secretary Alexander Wetmore on March 3, 1951, during an ornithological expedition. The two men are standing in front of a house overlooking a mountainous valley. Perrygo was a taxidermist for the United States National Museum and joined Wetmore on his ornithological expedition.

Subject

• Perrygo, Watson M. 1906-1984
• Garcia, Antonio
• United States National Museum

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

Image contained in photo album prepared by Alexander Wetmore of his trip to Panama. Wetmore Neg. #4469

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Alexander Wetmore Papers, Collection 7006, Box 178, Panama 1951

Contact information

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

Date

March 3, 1951

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

• Scientific expeditions
• Houses
• Architecture
• Secretaries
• Birds
• Employees
• Cerro Campana, Panama
• Natural areas
• Mountains
• Animals
• Taxidermists
• Smithsonian Institution
• Personnel management
• Indians of Central America
• Mountains--Panama
• Ornithologists
• Buildings--Panama
• Smithsonian Institution--Employees
• Panamanians

Place

Panama

Form/Genre

• Group, candid
• Photographic print

ID Number

SIA2009-2347 and 4469

Physical description

Number of Images: 1; Color: Black and White; Size: 4.5 x 4.5; Type of Image: Group, Candid; Medium: Photographic print

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