South American field photographs, 1916-1917.

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South American field photographs, 1916-1917.

Photographs documenting the Cherrie-Roosevelt Expedition. George Kruck Cherrie was the field scientist and photographer. Two photographs were taken by T. Cherrie. Photographs are identified.

128 photonegatives : b&w glass.214 photonegatives : b&w copy.2 albums (301 photoprints) : b&w.19 photoprints : b&w mounted on file cards.

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