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21.  Colombian Expedition

Scene from the Colombian Expedition, c.1923. Copy negative available. Burros packed with their boxed orchids ready to set out from a native Colombian village for a river port, from which the flowers were shipped to St. Louis. 



1920

22.  Colombian Expedition

Scene from the Colombian Expedition, c.1923. Cropssing the Rio Vieja. Volume 11, 1923, pl. 26, pg. 100. 



1920

23.  Colombian Expedition

Scene from the Colombian Expedition, c.1923. Rafting down the Magdalene en route to uppermost navigatable port Giradot, Colombia. 



1920

24.  Colombian Expedition

Scene of Colombian Expedition. Copy negative available. Collecting orchids on Andes of Bogota. George Pring, left, voluntary guide, Cyril Allen, right (later died of jungle fever.) 



1920

25.  Mexico Expedition

Indian Hut in the rainforest, Rancho Aguajito. 



1948

26.  View in Herbarium

View in Herbarium of MBG - 1,200,000 sheets. Mounted with PHO 2006-1000 and PHO 2006-1002. 




27.  Compact shelves. Herbarium.

Compact shelves. Herbarium. 




28.  Working in the Herbarium

Working in the Herbarium 




29.  Herbarium compactor.

Herbarium compactor. 




30.  Lehmann Building. Skylight.

John S. Lehmann Building. Skylight. 




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