Heller, Edmund, 1875-1939. Miscellaneous black and white photos: some taken at the Milwaukee Zoo
Object Details
- General note
- A few photos captioned on back in Heller's hand. M067 is accession number in the Russell E. Train inventory list of the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History.
- Collection Creator
- Train, Russell E., 1920-2012
- Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian. Libraries)
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- Russell E. Train Africana collection
- Russell E. Train Africana collection / Series 5: Manuscripts
- Extent
- 12 Items (Black-and-white photographs, 6.5 x 8.5 in. - 12 x 10 in.)
- Date
- 1931 - 1935
- Container
- Item M067
- Archival Repository
- Smithsonian Libraries
- Type
- Archival materials
- Collection Rights
- The collection is housed in the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History, which is open to researchers Monday through Friday in the afternoons, from 1:30 to 5:00 p.m.; morning visits are by appointment only. Please call (202) 633-1184 or email AskaLibrarian@si.edu for an appointment.
- Scope and Contents note
- One photo of an African native woman; one photo of (another?) African native woman; one photo of African elephant herd in woodland which appears (enlarged) in Theodore Roosevelt's African game trails, facing page 258. The caption states 'Taken by Kermit Roosevelt at a distance of about twenty-five yards; he was on the dead limb of a tree five or six feet from the ground.' One photo of a Philip Goodwin drawing (1910) that appears in African game trails, facing page 252.
- Record ID
- ebl-1503510890585-1503510890693-4
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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