Map of Shark Attacks in the Americas
Object Details
- Author
- Unknown
- Subject
- Schultz, Leonard P (Leonard Peter) 1901-
- American Institute of Biological Sciences Shark Research Panel
- National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Division of Fishes
- Naval Research Laboratory (U.S.)
- National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Dept. of Vertebrate Zoology
- United States National Museum Division of Fishes
- Category
- Historic Images of the Smithsonian
- Leonard P. Schultz was an Ichthyologist, field naturalist, curator and senior zoologist at the United States National Museum, now known as the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH).
- For additional information relating to shark attacks, see Negative Numbers SIA2013-08825, SIA2013-08826, SIA2013-08827, SIA2013-08828.
- Summary
- Map of Shark Attack Cases in North and Central America and the West Indies, prepared by Leonard P. Schultz, National Museum of Natural History, for a report on shark attacks. Report was for the Shark Research Panel of the American Institute of Biological Sciences, supported by the Office of Naval Research and coordinated by Schultz, a curator at the National Museum of Natural History.
- Contained within
- Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7222, Box 21, Folder: 14
- Contact information
- Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, [email protected]
- 1962
- Standard number
- SIA2013-08830
- Restrictions & Rights
- No restrictions
- Type
- Photographic print
- Drawing
- Physical description
- Number of Images: 1; Color: Black and White; Size: 6w x 9.25h; Type of Image: Drawing; Medium: Photographic print
- Place
- Washington (D.C.)
- Smithsonian Archives - History Div
- Topic
- Chondrichthyes
- Sharks
- Fishes
- Ichthyology
- Maps
- Museum curators
- Smithsonian Institution--Employees
- Record ID
- siris_sic_14075
- Metadata Usage (text)
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