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[A Kea]

Description: Photograph of a kea sitting on a railing. The kea is a species of large parrot in the family Nestoridae that is endemic to the forested and alpine regions of the South Island of New Zealand. The kea's binomial name is Nestor notabilis. It is mostly olive-green, with brilliant orange under its wings and has a large, narrow, curved, grey-brown upper beak. Its omnivorous diet consists mainly of roots, leaves berries, nectar, and insects, but also includes carrion. Nestor notabilis ranges from lowl… more
Date: 1986
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Rainforest Canopy in Fiordlands]

Description: Photograph of a rainforest canopy in Fiordland. Fiordland is a geographical region of New Zealand in the south-western corner of the South Island, comprising the westernmost third of Southland. Most of Fiordland is dominated by the steep sides of the snow-capped Southern Alps, deep lakes, and its steep, glacier-carved and now ocean-flooded western valleys. The name "Fiordland" comes from a variant spelling of the Scandinavian word for this type of steep valley, "fjord." The area of Fiordland is… more
Date: 1986
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Benmore Hydro Station]

Description: Photograph of Benmore Dam which was the largest dam within the Waitaki power scheme, located in the Canterbury Region of New Zealand's South Island. There are eight other power stations in the Waitaki Power Scheme. The dam is the largest earth-fill water-retaining structure in New Zealand. Its core is low permeability clay material, supported by two massive shoulders of river gravel.
Date: 1986
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Prize Airstrip]

Description: Aerial photograph of Japanese airstrip on Orote Peninsula, Guam, showing pock marks from aerial bombing and naval artillery shelling. In the distance beyond the airstrip is a body of water with mountains in the background. A pier can be seen on the left side of the photo leading into the water, which is the town of Sumay.
Date: 1944~
Creator: United States. Marine Corps.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Unidentified close-up of plant at Stirling Range National Park]

Description: Close-up photograph of an unidentified plant at Stirling Range National Park in Western Australia. The back side of the flower petals is a color gradient between yellow, orange, and pink, and veins appear on the petals in a darker pink-purple. One flower on the right is open, revealing bright pink petals.
Date: 1962-10~
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Fiordland Mountains]

Description: Photograph of scenery beyond the city of Te Anau, Fiordland mountains can be seen in the background. Lake Te Anau is the largest lake in the South Island and within New Zealand second only to Lake Taupo. Rising on the west side of Lake Te Anau, the Kepler and Murchison mountain ranges are evident from most of Te Anau. Many species of bird life are also found locally. Fiordland is a geographical region of New Zealand in the south-western corner of the South Island, comprising the westernmost thi… more
Date: 1986
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Lupinus]

Description: Photograph of a plant known as Lupinus, more commonly known as lupin. Lupinus is a genus of plants in the legume family Fabaceae. The genus includes over 199 species, with centers of diversity in North and South America. Smaller centers occur in North Africa and the Mediterranean. They are widely cultivated, both as a food source and as ornamental plants, but are invasive to some areas.
Date: 1986
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Rhodendron Flowers and Bee]

Description: Photograph of rhododendron flowers and a bee. Rhododendron is a very large genus of over a thousand species of woody plants in the heath family. They can be either evergreen or deciduous. Most species are native to eastern Asia and the Himalayan region, but smaller numbers occur elsewhere in Asia, and in North America, Europe, and Australia.
Date: 1986
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Keeping Contact]

Description: Photograph of a Marine surveying the result of a clash between a Marine armored amphibious tractor and a Japanese naval gun on Peleliu. The enemy came out second best when Lady Luck plowed headlong into the emplacement and became embedded in the soft earth.
Date: 1944-08~
Creator: United States. Marine Corps.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Morning on Lake Te Anau]

Description: Photograph of a morning on Lake Te Anau in the Southland region of New Zealand. Lake Te Anau is in the southwestern corner of the South Island of New Zealand. Three large fiords form arms to the lake on its western flank: North Fiord, Middle Fiord, and South Fiord. These are the only inland fiords that New Zealand has, the other 14 are out on the coast. Several small islands lie in the entrance to Middle Fiord, which forks partway along its length into northwest and southwest arms.
Date: 1986
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: -45.213796 167.750040
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Fiordland National Park #1]

Description: Photograph of Fiordland National Park is a national park in the south-west corner of South Island of New Zealand. The park is administered by the Department of Conservation. The southern ranges of the Southern Alps cover most of Fiordland National Park, combined with the deep glacier-carved valleys. The park is a significant refuge for many threatened native animals, ranging from dolphins and bats to reptiles, insects, and endangered species of birds endemic to New Zealand such as the southern … more
Date: 1986
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: -45.408494 167.359132
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Fiordland National Park #2]

Description: Photograph of Fiordland National Park is a national park in the south-west corner of South Island of New Zealand. The park is administered by the Department of Conservation. The southern ranges of the Southern Alps cover most of Fiordland National Park, combined with the deep glacier-carved valleys. The park is a significant refuge for many threatened native animals, ranging from dolphins and bats to reptiles, insects, and endangered species of birds endemic to New Zealand such as the southern … more
Date: 1986
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: -45.408494 167.359132
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Piopiotahi #4]

Description: Photograph of a view from a boat in a fiord known as Piopiotahi. The fiord is also known as Milford Sound, its known for towering Mitre Peak, rainforests and waterfalls like Stirling and Bowen falls, which plummet down its sheer sides. The fiord is home to fur seal colonies, penguins and dolphins. Milford Sound is found within Fiorland National Park, Piopiotahi Marine Reserve, and the Te Wahipounamu World Heritage site.
Date: 1986
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: -44.641402 167.897380
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Piopiotahi #3]

Description: Photograph of a view from a boat in a fiord known as Piopiotahi. The fiord is also known as Milford Sound, its known for towering Mitre Peak, rainforests and waterfalls like Stirling and Bowen falls, which plummet down its sheer sides. The fiord is home to fur seal colonies, penguins and dolphins. Milford Sound is found within Fiorland National Park, Piopiotahi Marine Reserve, and the Te Wahipounamu World Heritage site.
Date: 1986
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: -44.641402 167.897380
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Piopiotahi #2]

Description: Photograph of a view from a boat in a fiord known as Piopiotahi. The fiord is also known as Milford Sound, its known for towering Mitre Peak, rainforests and waterfalls like Stirling and Bowen falls, which plummet down its sheer sides. The fiord is home to fur seal colonies, penguins and dolphins. Milford Sound is found within Fiorland National Park, Piopiotahi Marine Reserve, and the Te Wahipounamu World Heritage site.
Date: 1986
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: -44.641402 167.897380
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Piopiotahi #1]

Description: Photograph of a view from a boat in a fiord known as Piopiotahi. The fiord is also known as Milford Sound, its known for towering Mitre Peak, rainforests and waterfalls like Stirling and Bowen falls, which plummet down its sheer sides. The fiord is home to fur seal colonies, penguins and dolphins. Milford Sound is found within Fiorland National Park, Piopiotahi Marine Reserve, and the Te Wahipounamu World Heritage site.
Date: 1986
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: -44.641402 167.897380
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Rowen Waterfall #1]

Description: Photograph of a waterfall from a boat in a fiord known as Piopiotahi. The fiord is also known as Milford Sound, its known for towering Mitre Peak, rainforests and waterfalls like Stirling and Bowen falls, which plummet down its sheer sides. The fiord is home to fur seal colonies, penguins and dolphins. Milford Sound is found within Fiorland National Park, Piopiotahi Marine Reserve, and the Te Wahipounamu World Heritage site.
Date: 1986
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: -44.641402 167.897380
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Rowen Waterfall #2]

Description: Photograph of a view from a boat in a fiord known as Piopiotahi. The fiord is also known as Milford Sound, its known for towering Mitre Peak, rainforests and waterfalls like Stirling and Bowen falls, which plummet down its sheer sides. The fiord is home to fur seal colonies, penguins and dolphins. Milford Sound is found within Fiorland National Park, Piopiotahi Marine Reserve, and the Te Wahipounamu World Heritage site.
Date: 1986
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Lower Gorge Lookout]

Description: Photograph of Lower Gorge Lookout. The Rakaia Gorge Walk goes from Arundel Rakaia Gorge Road to Lower Gorge Lookout. It's a short walk through the forest following the rim of the gorge to a lookout point where there are spectacular views of the Rakaia River with surrounding mountains in the background. A carpark is located at the trailhead.
Date: 1986
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: -43.518593 171.656188
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Sherwin Carlquist field notebook from 1962-1963 expeditions to Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea]

Description: A field notebook containing handwritten notes by botanist Sherwin Carlquist during field expeditions to Australia, including Tasmania, New South Wales, and Queensland; New Zealand, including Rangitoto Island; and Papua New Guinea between 1962 - 1963. The notebook is missing a front and back cover and begins with the first page of the notebook. The notebook pages show signs of creases and minor dirt stains throughout. The contents of the notebook record Carlquist's field observations and voucher… more
Date: 1962/1963
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas
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