Object Details
- Alternate Title
- A. S. Hitchcock: Asia, 1921; Georgia and Florida; Panama and Ecuador, 1923. Includes photographs of Floyd A. McClure. Vol. 2, 782-1118
- Abstract
- The photograph album contains images compiled by A. S. Hitchcock from collecting trips. Images are numbered consecutively and have captions detailing subject matter, common or scientific name, location, and sometimes date. Locations visited included: Ecuador; Panama (Barro Colorado); Caribbean (St. Thomas, Haiti); Florida (Lake Okeechobee, Caxambos, Brooksville); Georgia (Savannah); Macao [Macau] ; China (Hoi How, Shiu Chow, Ying Tak, vicinity of Canton Christian College, Shanghai, Yangtze Valley, Hakone Valley); Japan (Nikko); Philippines; and Guam. Subject matter included: vegetation (multiple examples of bamboo), bird preserves, botanical gardens, sailing vessels and ports, lime processing in Macao, colleagues, landscapes, city scenes of Shanghai, and agricultural fields.
- Date Range
- 1921-1923
- Start Date
- 1921
- End Date
- 1923
- Accession #
- SIA RU000229
- Access Information
- Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu.
- Record type
- Fieldbook record
- Object Type
- Field notes
- Photograph albums
- Collection name
- United States National Museum, Division of Grasses, Records, 1884, 1888, 1899-1965
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph album
- Physical Location
- Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Sublocation
- Box 19
- Place
- Ecuador
- Panama
- West Indies
- Florida
- Georgia
- Macau
- China
- Canton
- Yangtze
- Guam
- Japan
- Phillippines
- United States
- See more records from this collection
- United States National Museum, Division of Grasses, Records, 1884, 1888, 1899-1965
- See more records associated with this person
- Hitchcock, A. S. (Albert Spear), 1865-1935
- McClure, Floyd Alonzo, 1897-1970
- Smithsonian Field Book Project
- Topic
- Botany
- Botanists
- Grasses
- Record ID
- fbr_item_MODSI116
Location: Record Unit 229, Box 19, Album 2
Link to CSC record
Repository: Smithsonian Institution Archives
For rights and reproduction: This image was obtained from the Smithsonian Institution. The image or its contents may be protected by international copyright laws.
