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1883 expedition album
File — Box: 1, Volume: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Two photograph albums documenting U.S. government sponsored expeditions (1883 and 1889) to track solar eclipses. The 1883 album contains 57 albumen photographs depicting the expedition's stops during the trip to and from the Pacific atoll Caroline Island. The images portray urban views, landscapes, and indigenous people in Panama, Ecuador, Peru, and Hawaii; there are also photos of the USS Hartford, the principal expedition vessel. The 1889 expedition album contains 79 albumen photographs...
Dates:
1883-1889
1889 expedition album
File — Box: 1, Volume: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Two photograph albums documenting U.S. government sponsored expeditions (1883 and 1889) to track solar eclipses. The 1883 album contains 57 albumen photographs depicting the expedition's stops during the trip to and from the Pacific atoll Caroline Island. The images portray urban views, landscapes, and indigenous people in Panama, Ecuador, Peru, and Hawaii; there are also photos of the USS Hartford, the principal expedition vessel. The 1889 expedition album contains 79 albumen photographs...
Dates:
1883-1889
