Workers on Barro Colorado Island, Panama

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Object Details

Author

Unknown

Subject

Wheeler, George C

Fairchild, David Grandison

Zetek, James b. 1886

Dodds, Gordon Stanhope

Molino, Ignacio

Banks, Nathan

Fairchild, Graham Bell 1906-1994

Burgess, Frederick

Wheeler, William Morton

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI)

Notes

Photograph included in the transcript of Graham Bell Fairchild Interview by Joel B. Hagen, June 7, 1989, in Smithsonian Institution Archives.

Summary

A group of naturalists at Barro Colorado Island, Panama. L to R: Gordon Stanhope Dodds, James Zetek, Ignacio Molino, Nathan Banks, George C. Wheeler, Graham Bell Fairchild, Frederick Burgess, David Grandison Fairchild, and William Morton Wheeler, shortly after the biological field station opened there. The station is now the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 9559, Box 1, Graham Bell Fairchild Oral History Interview

Contact information

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

Date

1924

Standard number

92-12929

Restrictions & Rights

Unknown

Type

Photographic print

Group, candid

Physical description

Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Group, candid; Medium: Photographic print

Place

Barro Colorado Island (Panama)

Barro Colorado Nature Monument (Panama)

Panama

Data Source

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

Topic