Charles Doolittle Walcott

unknownc. 1911

Parks Canada
Gatineau, Canada

Charles D. Walcott (1850-1927), fourth Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution (1907-1927), in the field at Fossil Quarry, Burgess Pass, British Columbia, c. 1911-1912. Secretary Walcott is seen here standing against a rock wall holding a pry bar with several tools nearby, including a shovel, hoe, and axe.

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Title: Charles Doolittle Walcott
Creator: unknown
Date Created: c. 1911
Location: Walcott Quarry, Canada
Subject Keywords: The National Parks of Canada
Rights: ©Smithsonian Institution Archives. Image # 84-16281.

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