Russian field photographs, 1929.

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Russian field photographs, 1929.

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Photographs documenting William James Morden's hunting expedition to the Soviet Union, accompanied by George C. Graves and George G. Goodwin. Views of the initial Saiga hunting portion of the trip include a tiger in the Mosion Zoo, street scenes and group portraits in several cities of Uzbek, and views of Saiga antelopes. Locales include Bokhara, Samarkand, Tashkent, and Moscow. A map shows the expedition route. Photographs were taken by Morden. Photographs are identified.

1 album (500 photoprints) : b&w.

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American Museum of Natural History

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