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American Museum Congo Expedition (1909-1915)
Chapin, James Paul, 1889-1964
Portraits
Asset ID
34604
Title
James P. Chapin, 1915
Description
James P. Chapin, an ornithologist, was assistant to Herbert Lang on the American Museum's Congo Expedition. Chapin was only eighteen years old when he sailed with Lang for Africa in 1909. After returning from the expedition, Chapin wrote "Birds of the Belgian Congo." He went on to become a curator and chair of the Department of Ornithology at the American Museum of Natural History.
Agent (Role)
Kirschner, Julius
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Date
1915-03 (photographed)
Is Part Of
African reflections : art from northeastern Zaire
Collection/Work Relation
AMNH Special Collections, Photographic Negative Collection, 8 x 10: 34604
External Resource
AMNH Library authority record:
American Museum Congo Expedition (1909-1915)
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Publication History
Schildkrout, Enid, Curtis A Keim, Curtis A Keim, American Museum of Natural History, and American Museum of Natural History. 1990. African Reflections : Art from Northeastern Zaire. Seattle: University of Washington Press, p. 17.
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