Eugenie Clark photographic slide collection of Egypt, Red Sea and South Pacific, circa 1950-1959.

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Eugenie Clark photographic slide collection of Egypt, Red Sea and South Pacific, circa 1950-1959.

1950-1959

https://data.library.amnh.org/archives/repositories/3/resources/5409

Mostly field photographs of marine life and native people and their habitats taken at the Red Sea Marine Biological Station, Red Sea, Caroline Islands, Palau Islands, Micronesia, Guam and Honolulu, Hawaii. Also includes images of a pyramid, Malayan Tapir in Cairo Zoo and Roman Quarry at Mons Claudianus. Few pictures of buildings in Egypt. Also included are 7 slides of sea urchins, sea anemone and marine sandworms in the United States.

0.25 Linear Feet (1 box ) circa 300 Photographic Slides

eng, Latn

American Museum of Natural History

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Clark, Eugenie, 1922-2015

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Dr. Eugenie Clark — nicknamed "The Shark Lady" — was a world authority on sharks and fish who built Mote Marine Laboratory in 1955. Genie's one-woman operation eventually grew into a full-fledged research laboratory with twenty-five diverse research programs, a formal education division and the public Mote Aquarium. She was a research assistant at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, at the New York Zoological Society, and at the American Museum of Natural History in New York. Dr. Clark was t...