Field photographs, 1914-1915.

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Field photographs, 1914-1915.

Photographs documenting the biological survey showing Puerto Rican flora and landscapes. Also includes zoological, botanical, and anthropological views. Expedition scientists include Frank E. Lutz, H.E. Cranton, Roy W. Miner, Andrew J. Mutchler, Frank E. Watson, Chester A. Reeds, and A.L. Treadwell. Photographs were taken by Frank E. Lutz and Frank E. Watson. Photographs are identified.

12 photonegatives : b&w glass.178 photonegatives : b&w copy.1 album (191 photoprints) : b&w mounted on file cards.

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New York Academy of Sciences

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American Museum of Natural History

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Mutchler, Andrew Johnson

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Treadwell, Aaron L. (Aaron Louis), 1866-1947

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Reeds, Chester A. (Chester Albert), 1882-1968

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Cranton, H. E.

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Miner, Roy Waldo, 1875-1955

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