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Photographs, geological formations (27)

by: Shimek, Bohumil, 1861-1937

Publication date: 1878

Topics: Botany, Geology, United States, Iowa, Okoboji Lake

Collection: biodiversity; sifieldbooks

Contributor: Smithsonian Institution Archives

Language: English

The 7 photographs document geological and botanical observations of Bohumil Shimek while in Iowa. Photographs are undated and are grouped by number. They are individually numbered and include typed descriptions listing a combination of location, type of formation, and type of plants. Subject matter includes coastlines of lakes (beaches), coast line of the Lakside Laboratory where Shimek worked, prairie flora, and other vegetation. 2 photographs are dated 1901 and 1911. Locations include Clear Lake, Okoboji Lake, Spirit Lake

Abstract: The 7 photographs document geological and botanical observations of Bohumil Shimek while in Iowa. Photographs are undated and are grouped by number. They are individually numbered and include typed descriptions listing a combination of location, type of formation, and type of plants. Subject matter includes coastlines of lakes (beaches), coast line of the Lakside Laboratory where Shimek worked, prairie flora, and other vegetation. 2 photographs are dated 1901 and 1911. Locations include Clear Lake, Okoboji Lake, Spirit Lake.