Report on the exploration of the Region of the Rio Colorado Departamento de Madre de Dios, 1940.

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Report on the exploration of the Region of the Rio Colorado Departamento de Madre de Dios, 1940.

The typescript report is prefaced with a letter signed by Fejos, as the director of the expedition, to his Excellency Gunnar Reuterskiöld, envoy extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of Sweden. The letter asks that the report be transmitted to the Peruvian Government. The report covers a range of topics about the area and the people who live there. Also some history about previous explorations of the area and the organization of this expedition. Also included are charts of temperatures, acknowledgements, and a map.

40 pages.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6937134

Cornell University Library

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Fejos, Paul, 1897-1963

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Huntington Free Library

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