Vicente Alvarez, Castelo Castillo, a Convict, and Templado

ID: SIA2009-4290 and Wetmore Negative Number 6125

Creator: Wetmore, Alexander 1886-

Form/Genre: Photographic print

Date: February 4, 1956

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Alexander Wetmore Papers, Record Unit 7006, Box: 183, Folder Album: Panama and Coiba, 1956

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Summary

Vicente Alvarez, Castelo Castillo, a Convict, Templado, and a dog on the sand of the Isla Ranchería with five iguanas. The image was taken by sixth Smithsonian Secretary and ornithologist Alexander Wetmore while on a scientific expedition to Coiba Island in Panama.

Subject

  • Alvarez, Vicente
  • Templado
  • Castillo, Castelo

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

  • Image contained in a photo album prepared by Alexander Wetmore of his trip to Panama to Coiba Island. See also Negative Number SIA2009-4289 for a similar image.
  • The geographic location of this image is approximated by the information provided in Wetmore's original description of the image. It is not an exact longitude and latitude.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Alexander Wetmore Papers, Record Unit 7006, Box: 183, Folder Album: Panama and Coiba, 1956

Contact information

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

Date

February 4, 1956

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • Scientific expeditions
  • Collectors and collecting
  • Specimens
  • Islands
  • Iguanas
  • Penal colonies
  • Panamanians

Place

  • Isla Ranchería, Panama
  • Isla Ranchería
  • Veraguas
  • Panama

Form/Genre

  • Photographic print
  • Group, candid

ID Number

SIA2009-4290 and Wetmore Negative Number 6125

Physical description

Number of Images: 1; Color: Black and White; Size: 4.75w x 4.5h; Type of Image: Group, candid; Medium: Photographic print

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