Heller, Edmund, 1875-1939, photographer. One glass slide of an African camp scene
Object Details
- General note
- The slide is cracked. M068 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)
- See more items in
- Russell E. Train Africana collection
- Russell E. Train Africana collection / Series 5: Manuscripts
- Extent
- 1 Item (Lantern slides, 3.25 x 4 in.)
- Date
- 1909 or 1910
- Container
- Item M068
- 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
- Theodore Roosevelt is shown heading for a tent in the background. A young white male, presumably Kermit Roosevelt, sits on the ground in the right foreground. The photo appears in African game trails, facing page 254. It is captioned "Camping after death of the first bull." The photo is credited to Edmund Heller.
- Record ID
- ebl-1503510890585-1503510890694-0
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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