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Flat-box 13

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

Haiti Expedition, 1927

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

In 1927, the DTR embarked on their Haiti Expedition aboard the ship the Lieutenant to study the island’s marine life. This subseries includes 239 negatives featuring images of wildlife and land and seascapes, as well as of local people and DTR staff. Please note that this subseries includes images of dead animals. This subseries has been digitized.

Dates: 1927

Arcturus Expedition, 1925

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

The DTR focused mainly on oceanographic study with the Arcturus Expedition in 1925. Along the 13,600-mile voyage of the steam yacht Arcturus were station stops including the Hudson Canyon and Sargasso Sea in the Atlantic and near the Galápagos and Cocos Islands in the Pacific. There are 133 negatives in this subseries, featuring images of seascapes, wildlife, land, and DTR staff. Please note that this subseries includes images of dead animals. This subseries has been digitized.

Dates: 1925