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Amazing Insects images

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Two tarantulas
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Image by The Field Museum Library
Two tarantulas (spiders, insects). 1928.

Name of Expedition: Crane Pacific Expedition
Participants: Sidney Nichols Shurcliff, Karl P. Schmidt, Cornelius Crane, William L. Moss, Albert W. Herre
Expedition Start Date: c. 11/28/1928
Expedition End Date: c. 8/12/1929
Purpose or Aims: Zoology (Birds, mammals, fish, reptiles, invertebrates)
Location: Central America, Panama, Barro Colorado Island

Original material: Hand-colored Lantern Slide
Digital Identifier: A105150_crane12_2c

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Mary Livingston Ripley (d. 1996), S. Dillon Ripley (1913-2001), Salim Ali
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Image by Smithsonian Institution
Description: In 1976 S. Dillon Ripley (1913-2001), ornithologist and eighth Smithsonian Secretary made a trip to India to conduct research with Salim Ali for their "Handbook of the Birds of India and Pakistan." In this photograph (from left to right in the first row), an unidentified person, Salim Ali (1896-1987), Ripley’s wife Mary Livingston Ripley (d. 1996), and Ripley sit on a hillside in India. The two men in the back row are unidentified. Ali is holding something in his hand which he is offering to Mary Ripley. One of the men in the back row is holding binoculars. Mary Ripley was an amateur botanist and entomologist, and on their field trips she would collect insect and plant specimens for the National Museum of Natural History and the National Orchid Collection.

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer

Medium: C-type print

Date: 1976

Persistent URL: http://photography.si.edu/SearchImage.aspx?id=5810

Repository: Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession number: SIA2007-0155

Rachel D. Moore, home management supervisor, giving demonstr…
insects

Image by New York Public Library
Digital ID: 1260197. Rachel D. Moore, home management supervisor, giving demonstration in dusting plants from insects to Caldoria Smith; La Delta Project, Thomastown, La., June 1940.. Wolcott, Marion Post — Photographer. 1940

Notes: Original negative # : 53823-D.

Source: Farm Security Administration Collection. / Louisiana. / Marion Post Wolcott. (more info)

Repository: The New York Public Library. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Photographs and Prints Division.

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Persistent URL: digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/id?1260197

Rights Info: No known copyright restrictions; may be subject to third party rights (for more information, click here)

Locust storm
insects

Image by The Field Museum Library
Locust storm of insects. 1896.

Name of Expedition: Africa Expedition
Participants: D.G. Elliot and Carl Akeley
Expedition Date: 1896
Purpose or Aims: Zoology Mammals
Location: Africa, Somalia

Original material: Hand-colored glass lantern slide
Digital Identifier: CSZ6119_LS

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Portrait of an articulated skeleton on a bentwood chair
insects

Image by Powerhouse Museum Collection
Format: Glass plate negative.

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Part Of: Powerhouse Museum Collection

General information about the Powerhouse Museum Collection is available at www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database

Persistent URL: http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/?irn=386897

Acquisition credit line: Gift of the Estate of Raymond W Phillips, 2008

New Jersey convict road builders (LOC)
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Image by The Library of Congress
Bain News Service,, publisher.

New Jersey convict road builders

[between 1910 and 1915]

1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.

Notes:
Title from negative.
Photo shows prisoners walking along a road. Possibly related to a New York Times article, Jan. 12, 1913, about New Jersey’s experiment with prison labor. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008)
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

Subjects:
N.J.

Format: Glass negatives.

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.11117

Call Number: LC-B2- 2473-13

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Sweet Insects photos

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Praying mantis on leaf
insects

Image by The Field Museum Library
Insect, praying mantis on leaf [verify]. 1922.

Name of Expedition: Stanley Field Expedition to British Guiana
Participants: Bror E. Dahlgren and John R. Millar
Expedition Date: 1922
Purpose or Aims: Botany. Securing botanical exhibition material and studies for the plant reproductions in Department of Botany. 235 plaster molds, 427 economic specimens, 52 branches will serve as basis for plant reconstruction or reproductions of Cannonball tree, Clusia, Mucro, Cashew, Dillenia, Lagerstraemia, Willow Fig, Courida, Chocolate tree
Location: Guyana, South America

Digital Identifier: CSB43516

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Milk Wort and Butterfly in the Texas Countryside, near San Antonio, 06/1973
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Image by The U.S. National Archives
Original Caption: Milk Wort and Butterfly in the Texas Countryside, near San Antonio, 06/1973

U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 412-DA-12387

Photographer: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992

Subjects:
Environmental Protection Agency
Project DOCUMERICA

Persistent URL: http://arcweb.archives.gov/arc/action/ExternalIdSearch?id=554839

For more information about DOCUMERICA photographs at the U.S. National Archives, visit:
http://www.archives.gov/research/arc/topics/environment/documerica-topics.html

Repository: Still Picture Records Section, Special Media Archives Services Division (NWCS-S), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD, 20740-6001.

For information about ordering reproductions of photographs held by the Still Picture Unit, visit: www.archives.gov/research/order/still-pictures.html

Reproductions may be ordered via an independent vendor. NARA maintains a list of vendors at www.archives.gov/research/order/vendors-photos-maps-dc.html

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Access Restrictions: Unrestricted
Use Restrictions: Unrestricted

Wading Shore Bird Searches Out Insects in Pond. Near Mile 0 Alaska Pipeline Route 08/1973
insects

Image by The U.S. National Archives
Original Caption: Wading Shore Bird Searches Out Insects in Pond. Near Mile 0 Alaska Pipeline Route 08/1973

U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 412-DA-7902

Photographer: Cowals, Dennis, 1945-

Subjects:
Alaska (United States) state
Environmental Protection Agency
Project DOCUMERICA

Persistent URL: http://arcweb.archives.gov/arc/action/ExternalIdSearch?id=550387

Repository: Still Picture Records Section, Special Media Archives Services Division (NWCS-S), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD, 20740-6001.

For information about ordering reproductions of photographs held by the Still Picture Unit, visit: www.archives.gov/research/order/still-pictures.html

Reproductions may be ordered via an independent vendor. NARA maintains a list of vendors at www.archives.gov/research/order/vendors-photos-maps-dc.html

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Access Restrictions: Unrestricted
Use Restrictions: Unrestricted

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A foreman is teaching CCC boys how to fell an insect infested tree in the Lassen National Forest, California.

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A foreman is teaching CCC boys how to fell an insect infested tree in the Lassen National Forest, California.
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Image by Oregon State University Archives
Creator: U.S. Forest Service

Image Title: Tree felling

Date.Original: 1933-00-00

Description/Notes: A foreman is teaching CCC boys how to fell an insect infested tree in the Lassen National Forest, California. USFS photo #285423

Original Form: Gelatin silver prints

Original Collection: Gerald W. Williams Collection

Collection series: Civilian Conservation Corps album

Item Number: WilliamsG:CCC tree felling2

Restrictions: Permission to use must be obtained from the OSU Archives.

Transmission Data: Master scanned with Epson 1640XL scanner at 600 dpi., 8 bit gray scale. Image manipulated with Adobe Elements 4.0.

Date.Digital: 2008-03-13

Contributing.Institution: Oregon State University Libraries

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Photomicrograph of insect wings
insects

Image by National Media Museum
William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877)

Collection of National Media Museum

Photomicrograph of insect wings, as seen in a solar microscope.

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