MS 7196 Material relating to the archaeology of the Parita Zone of Panama
Willey, Gordon R. (Gordon Randolph), 1913-2002
Includes notecards on "finds," packing lists, and photographs apparently used by Ladd in the preparation of his Archeological Investigations in the Parita and Santa Maria Zones of Panama, Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 193, 1964. There are also notes on specimens by Gordon Randolph Willey.
Arne Arbin photographs from Panama
0.07 Linear feet
This collection contains 44 photographs depicting Emberá (Choikoi) peoples in Panama circa 1933.
Website Records
This accession consists of three subsites maintained by the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI). The Training in Tropical Taxonomy subsite, crawled April 9, 2019, provides information about past and future training courses offered through STRI's Bocas del Toro Research Station in Panama. The website also includes information about the program, instructors, and …
Postcards and photographs of Panama, Morocco, and the Azores
8 Color postcards
10 Photographic postcards
11 Prints (silver gelatin)
Photographs depicting the people and landscapes of Panama, Morocco and the Azores. The collection includes images of villages and structures in Panama, Andre Leconte postcards of Morocco and northern Africa, and an aerial view of an island in the Azores. Also included is a leaflet describing the history and culture …
France Field, Panama, Photographs [Abby Weed Grey]
Nine photographs taken by Abby Weed Grey (1902-1983) of aircraft at France Field, Panama, circa 1928. The collection includes a photograph of Charles Lindbergh and the "Spirit of St. Louis.
Central and South American travel films
Footage created by unknown travelers. Travellers begin their trip on what appears to be a Caribbean Island, then travel to Mexico (Mexico City, Teotihucan, Xochilmilco, bullfight, Michocan) through the Panama Canal down along the western coast of South America (crossing the equator ceremony on board ship) to an unidentified Peruvian …
I. L. Maduro photographs of Panama
Photographs made by I. L. Maduro Jr. in Panama around the time of the building of the Panama Canal. They include images of buildings, railroad tracks, military personnel, people, dwellings, foliage, and a game, possibly cricket.
MS 3090 Music and customs of the Tule Indians of Panama
Material comprises 56 typed pages manuscript, transcriptions of 2 songs and descriptive analyses of 2 songs. The title page of a manuscript "Songs and Instrumental Music of the Tule Indians of Panama," is filed herein. 56 pages text, 9 pages descriptive analyses, and 11 pages transcriptions, once filed under catalog number 3090, are no longer present. Possibly …
Ernest Roblin photograph of execution of Pedro Prestán
Photograph depicting Pedro Prestán hanging from gallows on railway tracks, with an open coffin and five men standing nearby and others in the background. Prestán was hung in Apsinwall, now called Colon, Panama, on August 18, 1885.
Gordon B. Small, Jr., Papers
These papers consist primarily of notes, data sheets, and check lists concerning Small's research on the butterflies of Panama and the development of his collection. Also included is correspondence with colleagues, and a copy of a lecture on Panamanian butterflies. Some materials are in Spanish.
