William and Lucile Mann in British Guiana on a collecting trip for the National Zoological Park
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Object Details
- Author
- Unknown
- Subject
- Mann, Lucile Quarry 1897-
- Mann, William M. 1886-1960
- National Zoological Park (U.S.)
- Category
- Historic Images of the Smithsonian
- Lucile Quarry Mann discusses the trip in her oral history interview, RU 9513. Image is oval shape.
- Summary
- William M. Mann, director of the National Zoological Park, and his wife, Lucile Quarry Mann in 1931. The Manns were on an expedition to British Guiana to collect animals, especially reptiles, for the National Zoological Park.
- Contained within
- Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7293, Box 18, Folder: British Guiana 1931
- Contact information
- Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
- 1931
- Standard number
- 79-11666
- Restrictions & Rights
- No restrictions
- Type
- Photographic print
- Group, candid
- Physical description
- Color: Black and White; Size: 5w x 7h; Type of Image: Group, candid; Medium: Photographic print
- Place
- British Guiana
- Smithsonian Archives - History Div
- Topic
- Collectors and collecting
- Explorations and Expeditions
- Women--History
- Scientific expeditions
- Directors
- Record ID
- siris_sic_9793
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
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