Object Details
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of images of cacti maintained by curator Joseph Nelson Rose. Most images were taken in Ecuador, Brazil, Argentina, the Dominican Republic, the
British West Indies, and the Danish West Indies. Some images of people, buildings, and landscapes are also present.
Materials are mostly glass plate negatives and nitrate negatives. There is also a small amount of black and white photographs, illustrations, sketches, and notes.
sova.sia.fa13-280
Place
Ecuador
Brazil
Argentina
Dominican Republic
West Indies, British
Danish West Indies
Topic
Botany
Cactus
Botanists
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Extent
1.58 cu. ft. (1 document box) (3 5x8 boxes)
Date
1899-1918
Archival Repository
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Identifier
Accession 13-280
Type
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Manuscripts
Scientific illustrations
Sketches
Black-and-white photographs
Nitrate materials
Glass negatives
Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 13-280, United States National Museum. Division of Plants, Curatorial Records
Genre/Form
Manuscripts
Scientific illustrations
Sketches
Black-and-white photographs
Nitrate materials
Glass negatives
SIA.FA13-280
https://sova.si.edu/record/SIA.FA13-280
Accession 13-280
SIA
Record ID
ebl-1503510549531-1503510549547-0