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Charles D. Walcott fonds

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Part Of
Charles D. Walcott fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of research views of Banff, Yoho and Kootenay National Parks. Detailed identifications and dates are provided. Forty-two items are oversize panorama views. Three of these panoramas are framed; these are views of Bow Lake, Peyto Lake and Wolverine Pass areas.
Date Range
1908-1925
Reference Code
V596
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Framed print
Photograph print
Part Of
Charles D. Walcott fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 596
Sous-Fonds
V 596
Accession Number
1667, 3077
Reference Code
V596
GMD
Photograph
Framed print
Photograph print
Date Range
1908-1925
Physical Description
69 photographs : prints
History / Biographical
Geologist Charles D. Walcott, 1850-1926, was Director of the United States Geological Survey from 1894 until 1907 and Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution from 1907 until 1926. During his years at the Smithsonian, Walcott did extensive paleontological research in Banff and Yoho National Parks.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of research views of Banff, Yoho and Kootenay National Parks. Detailed identifications and dates are provided. Forty-two items are oversize panorama views. Three of these panoramas are framed; these are views of Bow Lake, Peyto Lake and Wolverine Pass areas.
Name Access
Walcott, Charles D.
Subject Access
Environment
Science and technology
Access Restrictions
Some restriction/s on access
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: basic description
Creator
Walcott, Charles D.
Category
Environment
Science and technology
Title Source
Title based on accession records
Processing Status
Processed
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