Secretary Charles D. Walcott and Men at a Field Camp
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Object Details
- Author
- Unknown
- Subject
- Walcott, Charles D (Charles Doolittle) 1850-1927
- Category
- Historic Images of the Smithsonian
- Summary
- Fourth Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution (1907-1927) Charles D. Walcott at camp in the field. In this image, Secretary Walcott is seen here wearing a hat with an upturned brim and walking behind four unidentified men. One man is sharpening an ax blade. The other three men are in the process of skinning some small animals, either beavers or woodchucks. Tents are visible in the background.
- Contained within
- Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 24, Folder 3A
- Contact information
- Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
- Unknown, some time in the 1910s or 1920s
- Standard number
- 82-3134
- Restrictions & Rights
- No restrictions
- Type
- Photographic print
- Group, candid
- Physical description
- Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Group, candid; Medium: Photographic print
- Smithsonian Archives - History Div
- Topic
- Secretaries
- Secretariats
- Research expeditions
- Animals
- Scientific expeditions
- Record ID
- siris_sic_9641
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
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