Flat-box 33
Container
Contains 14 Results:
Bermuda illustrations 283, 311, 483, 991, 1007, 1066, 1081, 1084, 1931 - 1935
File — Flat-Box: 33, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Between 1929 and 1940, the DTR made several expeditions to Bermuda (specifically in the years 1929-1935, 1937, 1939, and 1940). They conducted intensive ecological investigations within well-defined areas of deep-sea and shore zones and undertook record-breaking deep-sea explorations with a manned submersible called the Bathysphere. This subseries includes illustrations known to be by Else Bostelmann, E. J. Geske, Llewellyn Miller, George Swanson, and Helen Damrosch Tee-Van. Notable among...
Dates:
1931 - 1935
Zaca illustrations 2, 11, 15, 133E, 1936 - 1938
File — Flat-Box: 33, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The diesel schooner Zaca, owned by Templeton Crocker, was placed at the DTR’s disposal for two expeditions. Between March and May 1936, the DTR was engaged in the Templeton Crocker Expedition; the trip consisted of observations, deep sea trawling, and dredging operations on the Pacific Coast of Lower California from San Diego to Clarion Island and Cabo San Lucas, and in the Gulf of California. The second trip, the Eastern Pacific Zaca Expedition between November 1937...
Dates:
1936 - 1938
Simla unnumbered illustrations II, circa 1950, bulk: 1950 - 1950
File — Flat-Box: 33, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
2 illustrations.
Dates:
circa 1950; Majority of material found in 1950 - 1950
Simla illustration 2015, 1951
File — Flat-Box: 33, Folder: 14
S
From the Sub-Series:
In 1950, the DTR established Simla, its final field station, in Trinidad’s Arima Valley. This subseries includes illustrations known to be by Douglas Boyden. Many of the illustrations depict plants and insects, particularly butterflies. Notable within this subseries are 24 paintings of fungi by Boyden.
Dates:
1951