%eadnotat; ]> Sharp, Benjamin, 1858-1915. Papers, 1844-1893. Phillips Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Text converted and initial EAD tagging provided by Apex Data Services, March 2001. ENG Sharp, Benjamin, 1858-1915. Papers, 1844-1893. Phillips Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 1963 Descriptive Summary Collection 349 Archives of the Academy of Natural Sciences
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SHARP, BENJAMIN, 1858-1915. Papers, 1844-93. 9 items. Collection 349

Philadelphia physician and zoologist, Sharp was educated at Swarthmore College, Universities of Pennsylvania, Wurzburg, Berlin and Leipzig and held positions in the Zoological Station at Naples, University of Pennsylvania and the Academy of Natural Sciences. He collected in the Caribbean, the Hawaiian Islands and in the Arctic, where he was in charge of zoology for Peary's first Arctic Expedition in 1891. Collection includes some 1,000

Gift of Mary E. Starbucks to Elwyn P. Francis, who donated them in 1956.

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Coll. 349

SHARP, BENJAMIN. Glass Lantern Slides

 Summary of arrangement

Box 1 71 slides mounted in tan, printed mats with legend “This Mat Copyrighted 1890 by Wm. Garrison Reed, Boston, Mass.” Many slides have additional labels pasted on, numbered labels in upper left corner, strip labels across bottom.

Black-and-white images, Nos. 291 - 790, with gaps in numbering

Box 2 55 slides mounted in tan, printed mats, as above

Black-and-white images, nos. 791-872, with gaps in numbering

Black-and-white images, marked “Gen.”

Colored images, nos. 688-865, with gaps in numbering

Box 3 70 slides mounted in black, gold-bordered mats of two different styles

Black-and-white, nos. 294-749

Box 4 72 slides: 31 black-and-white and 15 colored slides mounted in black, gold-bordered mats, plus these others:

4 black-and-white slides of Queensland aborigines

3 black-and-white and 8 colored slides mounted in graph paper mats with legend “McCormick Adjustable Lantern Slide Mat - Patented” (Some of these show H. A. Pilsbry)

12 black-and-white slides of various dates in miscellaneous mats

Box 5 76 slides: 18 colored slides in amateur mats, with numbers

52 colored slides in amateur mats, without numbers

6 black-and-white slides, unidentified

BENJAMIN SHARP GLASS SLIDES

 BOX 1 No. 291 Sept. 11, 1893 Molokai. Leper Boy (from Neg. 707)

This type of lantern slide is mounted very neatly in [UNK] printed mats with center grid, labelled “This Mat Copyrighted 1890, by Wm. Garrison Reed, Boston, Mass.” Each mat is provided with space for information, filled in and signed by Sharp, thus: serial number, date, subject, plate, developer, made by. Most slides have an additional printed number label, pasted on in upper left corner; it usually but not always duplicates the written number.

Slides have been arranged by written number; there are some duplicated images. This first series is all black-and-white.

 292 Sept. 11, 1893 Molokai - Leper Boy (from Neg. 707)

[From same negative as #291, but different subject shown]

 293 Sept. 11, 1893 Molokai - Leper Boy (from Neg. 707)

[Same as #291, 292, but different subject]

 451 Mar. 27, 1894 Hawaii - Kilauea. Clay-Model 672 Dec. 13, 1893 Japanese Exile (in Hawaii) copy from a photograph * 675 Dec. 15, 1893 Hawaii - Halemaumau. Lava Lake in March 93

[Label indicates a negative copy]

 692 Sept. 7, 1893 Oahu - Pauoa Valley. Kalo (Taro) Patches 695 Sept. 28, 1893 Hawaii - East Side Gulch north of Lapahoihoi (genie camera) 696 Sept. 8, 1893 Oahu. Nuuduu [?] Pali (from below) 699 Sept. 29, 1893 Hawaiian Canoe - on beach at Makena-Maui 701 Sept. 11, 1893 Molokai - Leper settlement. Cliffs to South West 702 Sept. 11, 1893 Molokai - Leper Boy 704 Sept. 11, 1893 Molokai - Graves (leper) Top of Kauhako 707 Sept. 11, 1893 Molokai - Three leper boys

[Original image used for #291-293]

 708 Sept. 11, 1893 Molokai - Joseph Dutton's House and Group 709 Sept. 11, 1893 Molokai - Leper Band at Kalaupapa 710 Sept. 11, 1893 Molokai - Leper woman 100 years old - Bishop Home 711 Sept. 11, 1893 Molokai - Group leper women. Bishop Home 714 Sept. 13, 1893 Hawaii - Japanese village near Hilo

[Printed and MS label of Frankford Camera Club of Phila., pasted across bottom of slide]

 715 Sept. 13, 1893 Hawaii - Japanese Hut (near Hilo) 720 Sept. 16, 1893 Hawaii - Kilauea Large crack in lava from bridge 721 Sept. 16, 1893 Hawaii - Kilauea Large lava bubble 723 Sept. 16, 1893 Hawaii - Kilauea Driblet Cove “Little Beggar” 726 Sept. 16, 1893 Hawaii - Halemaumau - (Southern side from “Shelter”) 727 Sept. 17, 1893 Hawaii - Kilauea “A sulphur hole”

[Two copies]

 * 677 Dec. 13, 1893 Puhala Tree (Pandanus) [Label indicates a negative copy] 731 Sept. 17, 1893 Hawaii - Kilauea - Steam Cracks and Mauna Loa

[Pasted-on label says “15”; printed/MS. label of Photographic Society of Philadelphia pasted across bottom

 731 Sept. 17, 1893 Hawaii - Kilauea Steam Cracks from Hotel

[same as above; pasted-on label says “651”]

 732 Sept. 18, 1893 Hawaii - Kilauea Wrinkled lava on la a bubble 733 Sept. 18, 1893 Hawaii - Kilauea Ropey Lava 734 Sept. 18, 1893 Hawaii - Kilauea - Lava on edge of crater below 736 Sept. 18, 1893 Hawaii - Kilauea - Southern Wall of crater from lava inside of Crater 738 Sept. 18, 1893 Hawaii Kilauea iki - North side “Pimpler” 739 Sept. 18, 1893 Hawaii - Kilauea iki - North side “Pimples” 1/2 lens 740 Sept. 18, 1893 Hawaii Kilauea iki Landslide on South Side 743 Sept. 20, 1893 Hawaii Aloes near 1/2 way house - Volcano Road 744 Sept. 20, 1893 Hawaii Pukala Trees. Volcano Road (guide post) 746 Sept. 22, 1893 Hawaii Fan Palm Court yard in Hilo 750 Sept. 22, 1893 Hawaii Hilo street 750 Sept. 22, 1893 Hawaii - street in Hilo [duplicate of above)

[pasted label numbered “198” across bottom]

 752 Sept. 23, 1893 Hawaii Mauna Loa flow 1881. Trees in lava

[pasted label numbered “198 [across bottom]

 754 Sept. 24, 1893 Hawaii - Booganville House - Mauka Hilo

[pasted label numbered “198” across bottom]

 755 Sept. 24, 1893 Hawaii - Pee-pee Falls. Near Hilo 757 Sept. 24, 1893 Hawaii - Wailuku River “The Pots” 758 Sept. 24, 1893 Hawaii - Rainbow Falls. Mauka Hilo 758 Sept. 24, 1893 Hawaii - Rain-bow Falls. [Pasted-on label says 45; printed/MS label of Frankford Camera Club of Phila. pasted across bottom, numbered 45] 758 Sept. 24, 1893 Hawaii - Rainbow Falls Mauka Hilo.

[pasted label numbered “198” across bottom; pasted-on label in corner marked “S”]

 760 Sept. 25, 1893 Hawaii - Sand Hills (two) Kilauea flow of 1840

[pasted label numbered “198” across bottom]

 761 Sept. 25, 1893 Hawaii Sand Hills Kilauea flow of 1840

[pasted label numbered “198” across bottom]

 762 Sept. 26, 1893 Hawaii - Kapoho Green Lake

[pasted label numbered “198” across bottom]

 762 Sept. 26, 1893 Hawaii - Kapoho - Green Lake

[pasted-on label in corner numbered “17”; printed/MS label of Frankford Camera Club of Phila. pasted across bottom, numbered “46”]

 762 Sept. 26, 1893 Hawaii - Kapoho - (6.40 A.M. Green Lake

[pasted-on label in corner marked “S”; pasted label numbered “198” across bottom]

 765 Sept. 26, 1893 Hawaii - Lava tree Kapoho

[pasted label numbered “198” across bottom]

 766 Sept. 26, 1893 Hawaii - Kapoho Hot Springs

[pasted label, part of, numbered “198” across bottom]

 768 Oct. 6, 1893 Hawaiian Islands. Valley of Kipukai in Kauai

[pasted label numbered “198” across bottom”, pasted-on label in corner numbered “14”]

 769 Oct. 6, 1893 Kauai - Kipukai Valley [Pasted-on corner label numbered “17”; pasted label numbered “198” across bottom] 770 Oct. 6, 1893 Kauai - Kipukai valley Western point

[Pasted label numbered “198” across bottom]

 772 Oft. 9, 1893 Kauai - Valley of Kipukai “Old Woman” Pinnacle

[Pasted label numbered “198” across bottom]

 774 Oct. 17, 1893 Kauai - Hanapeepee Valley looking West - Makai

[red dot in upper left corner; pasted label numbered “198” across bottom]

 775 Oct. 17, 1893 Kauai - Hanapepe Valley Looking North

[Pasted label numbered “198” across bottom]

 776 Oct. 18, 1893 Kauai - Waimea Valley - Looking North - over Rice Fields [Pasted label numbered “198” across bottom] 777 Oct. 5, 1893 Hawaiian Fishermen (Genie Camera) Kipukai Kaui 778 Oct. 18, 1893 Kauai Maua (Barking Sands) [Pasted label numbered “198” across bottom] 782 Oct. 19, 1893 Kauai - Hanapeepee Valley [Pasted label numbered “198” across bottom] 784 Oct. 19, 1893 Kauai - Hanapepe Valley Manawai “Powerful Water”

[Pasted label numbered “198” across bottom]

 785 Oct. 19, 1893 Kauai - Manawai Falls. Head of Hanapepe Valley

[Red dot pasted in upper left corner; pasted label numbered “198” across bottom]

 786 Oct. 19, 1893 Kauai - Hanapeepee valley (three water falls) 786 Oct. 19, 1893 Kauai - Hanapepe Valley - near the top of the valley - [pasted label numbered “198” across bottom] 788 Oct. 20, 1893 Kauai - Lawai Valley - (Bryde) Rice fields 790 Oct. 24, 1893 Hawaiian Gods (3 small) BOX 2 791 Oct. 24, 1893 Hawaiian Gods (Largest - Rain Goddess)

Continuation of Box 1, slides mounted in printed mats copyrighted by Wm. Garrison Reed, Boston, 1890.

Slides arranged by written number, completion of black-and-white run first, followed by run of colored slides. Unnumbered slides in same mats are filed at end of run according to whether they are black-and-white or colored.

 792 Oct. 24, 1893 Hawaiian Gods (2 Fish Gods) 793 Oct. 24, 1893 Hawaiian Fish Hooks and Bait Morter 795 Oct. 24, 1893 Hawaiian utensils - Fingerbowl 798 Oct. 24, 1893 Hawaiian utensils. Fire sticks and Mice [?] Bos & arrow 799 Oct. 24, 1893 Hawaiian utensils Loomi (massage) sticks 807 Oct. 25, 1893 Honolulu - Royal Palace 808 Oct. 26, 1893 Oahu - Honolulu - Statue of Kamehameha I. 809 Oct. 26, 1893 Oahu - Honolulu Government Building 814 Oct. 30, 1893 Honolulu - Bishop Museum 816 Nov. 1, 1893 Honolulu - Royal Theater 817 Nov. 1, 1893 Oahu - Honolulu - East side of Royal Palace with Baracade [sp.] 820 Nov. 2, 1893 Honolulu - China Town. King Street 822 Nov. 2, 1893 Oahu. Honolulu from Prison 822 Nov. 2, 1893 Oahu - Honolulu. from the West 825 Nov. 2, 1893 Honolulu - Old Mission Church 826 Nov. 6, 1893 Oahu Holua (Chief's Slide) near Honolulu 827 Nov. 6, 1893 Oahu - Holua (Chief's Slide) near Honolulu 829 Nov. 8, 1893 Oahu Waialua - (Kalo) Taro Patch 834 Nov. 9, 1893 Oahu - Kaliuwaa Valley Stream near the tope 835 Nov. 9, 1893 Oahu - Kaliuwaa valley Falls at head 836 Nov. 9, 1893 Oahu - Kaliuwaa Valley Looking North (toward mouth). 836 Nov. 9, 1893 Oahu - Kaliuwaa Valley from the Falls. 838 Nov. 9, 1893 Oahu - Kahana Bay with Fish Pond. 840 Nov. 10, 1893 Oahu. Ahuimanu. Pali from House Square 842 Nov. 10, 1893 Oahu - Ahuimanu - Pali back of Houses 843 Nov. 10, 1893 Bread Fruit Tree. Ahuimanu - Oahu 844 Nov. 10, 1893 Oahu - Ahuimano - [Old Catholic Mission?] 845 Nov. 10, 1893 Oahu - Fish Pond near Ahuimanu 859 Dec. 15, 1893 Hawaii - Mauna Kea (Hilo) (Copy from Photograph)

[Pasted-on label numbered “676”]

 861 Dec. 13, 1893 Hawaii - Hilo - Coconut Island. Sunrise (Copy from Photo) [pasted-on label numbered “674”] 862 Dec. 13, 1893 Ohelos from Kilauea [Pasted-on label numbered “673”] 864 Dec. 13, 1893 Hawaii. Making Paiai - [Pasted-on label numbered “671”] 864 Dec. 13, 1893 Hawaiians making Paiai (Copy from Photograph)

[See unlabelled colored slide in Boxs]

866 Dec. 15, 1893 Hawaii - Kapoho - lava trees (Copy from Photograph) 868 Dec. 15, 1893 Leper - taken at Hilo Hawaii 870 Dec. 15, 1893 Maui - Crater wall of Haleakala [Pasted-On label numbered “470”] 871 Dec. 15, 1893 Maui - Haleakala - sand cones (Copy of Photograph [Pasted-on label numbered “468”] 872 Dec. 15, 1893 Aloe in Bloom (Hawaii) [Pasted-on label numbered “466”] Gen. September 1893 Hawaii - Surf on the reef in Hilo Bay (Seacoast)

[Pasted-on label marked “B”]

 Gen. September 1893 Hawaii - Surf on the reef in Hilo Bay (Seacoast)

[Pasted-on label marked “A”]

 Gen. September 1893 Maui - Volcanic cone on western shore COLORED SLIDES 688 Sept.13, 1893 Hawaiian in canoe Mahukona. Hawaii (Genie Camera) [Pasted-on label numbered “302”] 693 Sept. 7, 1893 Oahu Honolulu Punchbowl from Tantalus Ridge 700 Sept. 8, 1893 Oahu - Nuuanu Valley Near the Pali 719 Sept.16, 1893 Hawaii - Kilauea. Waldron's ledge 722 Sept.16, 1893 Hawaii - Kilauea - Small lava bubble 730 Sept.17, 1893 Hawaii Kilauea - Ohelos 742 Sept.17, 1893 Hawaii Kilauea. Lava mass on tree

[man in foreground blocked out by may]

 751 Sept.23, 1893 Hawaii Mauna Loa flow 1881. Ropey lava 756 Oct. 5, 1893 Hawaiian Fisherman (Genie Camera) Kipukai-Kauai 768 Oct. 5, 1893 Kauai - Kipukai - Valley from Pass

[Pasted label numbered “198” across bottom]

 769 Oct. 6, 1893 Kauai - Kipukai Valley

[Pasted label numbered “198” across bottom]

 847 Nov. 11, 1893 Oahu - Honolulu Taken from the “Australia” 865 Dec. 15, 1893 Hawaiian Grass House (Hilo) (Copy from Photograph)

[Pasted-on label numbered “667”]

 BOX 3 294 11/IX/93 Molokai - two [female] Lepers (L.)

This type of lantern slide has been mounted in black, gold-bordered mats, in two different styles. Each slide has a printed number label pasted in the upper left corner, beside a printed legend giving name and date, with “B. Sharp” printed across end.

The slides have been arranged by the printed number in two series, black-and-white and colored. The subject entry is typed as written, with questions and additions in brackets. No clue as to reason for (L.)

 295 11/IX/93 Molokai - Lepers 2 [female] (L.) 296 11/IX/93 Molokai - Lepers 2 [female] (L.) 297 11/IX/93 Molokai - Lepers 4 [female] (L.) 298 11/IX/93 Molokai - Lepers 1 [female] (L.) 299 11/IX/93 Molokai - Lepers 3 [female] (L.) 300 11/IX/93 Molokai - Lepers Group of Women (L.) 367 11/IX/93 Molokai - Center of Kauhako (L.) 368 11/IX/93 Molokai - Gulch from Kauhako (L.) 369 11/IX/93 Molokai - Pali & Gorge from Road (L.) 370 17/IX/93 Hawaii - Steam Crack back of Sulphur B. 371 17/IX/93 Hawaii - Kilauea - (L.) Sulphur Bank 372 16/IX/93 Hawaii - Kilauea - Bridge on path 373 16/IX/93 Hawaii - Kilauea - Air Hole & Self (L.)

[good picture of Sharp]

 374 16/IX/93 Hawaii - Kilauea - Lava bubble & self (L.) 375 16/IX/93 Hawaii - Driblet Cone [Cave?] “Little Beggar” (L.) 376 16/IX/93 Hawaii - Kilauea - Cave (L.) 377 16/IX/93 Hawaii - Kilauea “Shelter” (L.) 378 18/IX/93 Hawaii - Halemaumau - Lava near Lake & figures (L.) 379 18/IX/93 Hawaii -- Halemaumau - Lava near Lake (L.) 380 18/IX/93 Hawaii - Halemaumau - Wall of Lake (L.) 381 18/IX/93 Hawaii - Halemaumau - Edge of Lake (L.) 382 18/IX/93 Hawaii - Fresh Lava from Lake (L.)

[label faded]

 383 18/IX/93 Hawaii - Fresh Lava from Lake (L.) 384 18/IX/93 Hawaii - Fresh Lava from Lake (L.) 385 18/IX/93 Hawaii - Halemaumau - Lava in Lake (L.) 387 22/IX/93 Hawaii - Mauna Kea - From Hilo (L.) 388 23/IX/93 Hawaii - Lava of 1881 - Flow & tree (L.) 389 23/IX/93 Hawaii - Stalactites in Cave flow of 1881 (L.) 390 24/IX/93 Hawaii - Wailuku River “Pots” (L.) 391 24/IX/93 Hawaii - Wailuku River “Pots” with self (L.)

[OK picture of Sharp, but very small image]

 392 24/IX/93 Hawaii - Wailuku River - Basalt (L.) 393 25/IX/93 Hawaii - Sand Hill. Flow of 1840 (L.) 394 26/IX/93 Hawaii - Mr. Lymans House (Libbey) 395 26/IX/93 Hawaii - Kapoho - Deep Crack (L.) 396 26/IX/93 Hawaii - Kapoho - Pit Crater (L.) 399 Kauai [landscape with homestead, taken from mountain] 400 Maui - Haleakala 401 Maui - Haleakala 402 Maui - Haleakala 403 Maui - Haleakala * 404 Maui - Haleakala 408 17/IX/93 Hawaii - Kilauea - cracks on edge of Crater (L) 409 25/IX/93 Hawaii - Kapoho. Lava Tree (see No. 765) (L.) 410 11/X/93 Kauai - Kukui Grove 449 17/IX/93 Hawaii - Kilauea - A sulphur hole

[pencil note: 727]

 692 7/IX/93 Ohau - Taro (Kalo) patch (From Tantalus Road) 694 9/IX/93 Oahu - Pali from near the top on the road 697 8/IX/93 Oahu - Hau trees (Below Pali) 698 8/IX/93 Oahu - Hau Trees & his nibs Dr. B. Sharp (L.)

[good picture of Sharp but dark]

 705 11/IX/93 Molokai - Leper settlement Ware House 706 11/IX/93 Molokai - Kawaloa - Damien's Grave 713 13/IX/93 Hawaii - Manager's (Scott) House near Hilo 714 13/IX/93 Hawaii - Japanese Villiage [sic] (near Hilo) 716 13/IX/93 Hawaii - Japanese Villiage [sic] - Bananas (L.) 717 16/IX/93 Hawaii - Mauna Loa from Volcano House (L.) 718 Hawaii 719 16/IX/93 Hawaii - Kilauea. Large crack in lava

[numbered in pencil: 719?; red “S” added to legend]

 720 16/IX/93 Hawaii - Kilauea - Smaller lava bubble

(numbered in pencil: 720?; red “S” added to legend]

 724 16/IX/93 Hawaii - Kilauea. Lava Lake 725 16/IX/93 Hawaii - Kilauea - North - part of lower crater. 728 17/IX/93 Hawaii - Kilauea - Deep crack back of Sulphur bank 731 17/IX/93 Hawaii - Kilauea - Steam cracks (from Hotel) ** 17/IX/93 Hawaii - Kilauea - Steam cracks from Hotel

[red “S” added to legend; no number]

 741 18/IX/93 Hawaii - Volcano House (Kilauea) 747 22/IX/93 Hawaii - Hilo Landing [pasted label numbered “198” across bottom] 749 22/IX/93 Hawaii - Grass House near Hilo [pasted label numbered “198” across bottom] * 405 Maui - Silver Sword * 406 Maui - Silver Sword with bloom ** 737 Pele's hair from Kilauea, Mounted 15/XII/93

[NOT PHOTO - actual hair-like threads or fibres blown by wind from frothy lava]

 BOX 4 753 23/IX/93 Hawaii - Woods near Booganville

Coninuation of Box 3, slides mounted in black, gold-bordered mats; also included are slides in mats printed with legend “B. Sharp, Acad. Nat.Sci.”; in mats with labels written by Sharp; in graph paper mats; 4 labelled Queensland Corroborree, 1923; black-and-white slides in miscellaneous mats.

 755 24/IX/93 Hawaii - Peepee falls. Wailuku River

[number pencilled on label: 755]

 759 25/IX/93 Hawaii - Kanaka Cow Boys - Makuu (Shipman's Ranch)

[pasted label numbered “198” across bottom]

[see also [UNK] colored slide in Box 5]

763 26/IX/93 Hawaii - Kopoho - Lava Tree with Mr. Lyman

[pasted label numbered “198” across bottom]

 764 26/IX/93 Hawaii - Kapoho - (L.) Lava Tree - double

[pasted label numbered “198” across bottom]

 771 7/X/93 Kauai - Kipukai East point Kamapuu's landing

[pasted label numbered “198” across bottom]

 773 6/X/93 Kauai - Kipukai - Valley from below (L.)

[pasted label numbered “198” across bottom]

 781 19/X/93 Kauai - Kaunuloa (Cook's 1st landing)

[pasted label numbered “198” across bottom]

 783 19/X/93 Kauai - Hanapeepee Valley with Waialeale

[pasted label numbered “198” across bottom]

 785 Kauai 787 20/X/93 Kauai - Valley of Lawai (McBride's) 789 20/X/93 Kauai - Grass House - Lawai (McBride's) 803 25/X/93 Oahu - Waialae 804 7/IX/93 Oahu - Punch Bowl from Tantalus (L.) 805 9/IX/93 Oahu - View from Pali (L.) 806 9/IX/93 Oahu - Pali (L.) 810 9/IX/93 Oahu - Pali near top (L.) 811 11/IX/93 Molokai - Bishop Home (L.) 812 11/IX/93 Molokai - Damien's Monument (L.) 813 11/IX/93 Molokai - Kawaloa (L.) 815 30/X/93 Honolulu - Kamehameha School 818 Kauai - Group at Hanalei (L.) 821 2/XI/93 Honolulu - Prison 824 2/XI/93 Honolulu - Duglas [sic] tablet

[memorial plaque to Dr. David Douglas]

 828 [legend missing] 832 Kauai 833 Kauai 838 9/XI/93 Oahu - Kahana Bay with Fish Pond 839 Hawaiian God of Lava - Maui (Libbey) 3-- Kauai - boatman (L.) --- [legend lost for view of shoreline and town; may be scrap of legend found in box, labelled “lulu from Steamer 1913”]

[see also [UNK] colored slide in Box 5]

COLORED SLIDES 397 Kauai - Heiau 689 7/IX/93 Honolulu - Modern native houses 691 7/IX/93 Honolulu - Diamond Head and “Plains”from Punch Bowl --- 11/IX/93 Molokai - Kalaupapa - Leper settlement from Kauhako! 745 22/IX/93 Hawaii - Bambooks (Hilo) 748 22/IX/93 Hawaii - Hilo - Landing Place (L.)

[pasted label numbered “198”

 --- ----- [UNK] Isld. Hilo

(End of slides mounted in black, gold-bordered mats)

 SLIDES IN MATS PRINTED WITH LEGEND BENJ. SHARP, Acad.Nat.Sci. 460 19/III/94 Hawaiian Shark Hook 668 12/III/94 Hawaiian Squid Hook 669 Hawaiian Poi-Pounders 735 18/IX/93 Kilauea. Rounded Lava 780 18/X/93 Kauai Sunset on [UNK] []ea River 819 2/XI/93 Honolulu Hotel St. Chinatown 1680 Hawaiian Squid Hook

[duplicate of #668]

 1681 Nov. '05 Craugon craugon (vulgaris) English shrimp Leach. Malaers. Podoph. Brit. p. 37B.1815. AUSTRALIAN SLIDES --- -----1923 Spectators at Corrobboree, Palm Isld. Queensland --- -----1923 Corroboree, Palm I. Queensland. Sept. 1923. --- -----1923 Corrobboree, Palm I. Queensland --- ----- ----- [legend at bottom barely visible, begins Corro...] SLIDES IN GRAPH PAPER MOUNTS --- ----- Oahu, High zone [in color] --- ----- Crater of Kilauea from Volcano House [in color] --- ----- Hono[rest of legend missing waterfront view, in color] --- ----- Road to Kilauea Hawaii [in color] --- ----- Molokai. Stony zone [in color; two men on horseback - Cooke & Pilsbry?] --- ----- Ridge of Waianae Mts. Oahu; Cooke (right) & Pilsbry (left) [in color] --- ----- Wailuku. Maui. Iao Valley [in color] --- -----1913 Bishop Museum 1913 Honolulu --- ----- S. Side Molokai [black-and-white] --- ----- N. Coast of Hawaii [black-and-white] --- ----- Honolulu [waterfront; black-and-white] B&W SLIDES IN MISCELLANEOUS MOUNTS --- ----- Hawaiian Is. B. Sharp 474 10/1/94 Wood Path & Mai: Harmony Hill

[label marked in red: “S”; writing differs from all other slides]

 --- 1923 Pitt Rivers on board “Relief” Great Barrier Reef

[man sleeping]

 --- ----- Hawaiian Volcanoes. Ancient footprints in lava --- -- below Kilauea. Pilsbry --- ----- Seismographic record on [label dirty] --- ----- Rice - Oahu. --- ----- Diamond Head --- ----- S. of Kilauea 1920 --- ----- N. coast Oahu - --- ----- Honolulu Harbor 767 5/X/93 Kauai - Mr. Rice's Grass House

[belongs in Box 1 but is wrong style mat]

[pasted label numbered “198”across bottom]

 5830 ----- Sandwich Islands. Waipio Valley Hawaii

[marked in red “Rau” and “S”]

 BOX 5 673 1893 Halemaumau

This box consists of two runs of colored slides, the first in amateur mats with pasted labels numbered and hand-written, apparently in Dr. Sharp's handwriting, the second the same but without numbers. At the end of the box is a small group of miscellaneous slides with little or no connection to the main collection.

 676 Mauna Kea from Hilo Bay 747 1893 Hilo landing. Hawaii 758 Rainbow falls above Hilo, Hawaii 765 Lava tree, Kapoho 768 1893 Kipukai, Kauai - valley from pass 781 Kaunuloa, Kauai (Cook's first landing) 787 1893 Valley of Lawai, Kauai 788 Lawai Valley rice fields, Kauai 807 1893 Royal Palace 809 The Honolulu Gov't Bldgs 817 1893 Entrance to Royal Palace 822 1893 Honolulu, from Prison 829 Taro patch, Waialua, Oahu 838 1893 Kahaua Bay 841 Ahuimanu, Oahu 845 Fish pond near Ahuimanu, Oahu 901 Sept.1893 Molokai Leper Settlement - cliffs to S.W. Molokai

[many of these seem to be colored versions of others in collection]

 --- ---- Coconut island, Hilo. Dr. Sharp --- ---- [Kanaka Cow Boys - duplicate of #759 in Box 4] --- ---- Making poi, Hawaii [duplicate of #864 in Box 2] --- ---- Oahu - north side of Main Range. Pilsbry --- Aug.1920 Camp on koolau side of Oahu. Aug. 1920. Pilsbry. --- ---- Pali. Oahu. --- ---- Kaliuwaa, looking down from falls --- ---- Kailua, Hawaii, 1920 --- ---- [Honolulu from ship's side; see duplicated on page 8, last entry, and page 9, third entry under graph paper mounts] --- ---- N. Shore of Hawaii --- 1920 S. of Kilauea [Pilsbry] --- ---- Agaves. Hawaii. --- 1920 Valley along N.E. Coast Hawaii [Pilsbry] --- ---- Pineapples. Oahu --- ---- Kahoolawi - on top --- 1920 Sulphur bank near hotel, Kilauea. 1920. (J.A. Cushing)

[Cushing is climbing bank; Pilsbry slide]

 --- 1920 Lava cave, Kilauea. [Pilsbry] --- 1923 Home Island (N. of Fiji) [glass incribed with “Fotu... & A...” --- 1913 South side of Molokai --- 1920 Nuuanuu Pali, Oahu. [Pilsbry] --- 1920 Kaneoke Bay (Mokapu Pt.) --- 1913 Surf, N. shore Molokai --- ---- Nuuanu Pali Oahu --- ---- Japanese hut near Hilo --- ---- Planting rice, Oahu --- 1920 Rice field, Oahu. Kalauau...Pearl H. --- ---- Grass house. Hawaii --- ---- Outer wall of Kilauea --- ---- Lava field. Kilauea --- 1920 Sulphur hole, nr. Volcano House, Kilauea [Pilsbry] Messy --- ---- Waikiki beach [from post card] --- ---- City of Refuge, Hawaii [Pilsbry, from handwriting)] --- 1913 Coconut island, Hilo. [see page 9, last entry under Colored Slides] --- ---- Water buffalo in rice field, Oahu --- 1920 Honauau B. Cityof Refuge, Hawaii --- ---- Waterfalls, Oahu [two photos on mat with remains of graph paper] --- 1920 Kilauea. Conference [Pilsbry] --- ---- Kamehameha I., Honolulu --- ---- Kahoolawe, erosion of flanks --- ---- Olomana Peak, Oahu --- 1920 Kalauau, towards Waianae Mts. Rice field, Oahu --- 1913 Wreck debris, Kahoolawe --- ---- Plowing [with water buffalo] --- 1920 N. edge of Halemaumau. August 1920 [Pilsbry] --- 1913 S. Slope of Molokai. Cooke & Ah Tim --- ---- Hawaiian fishermen --- ---- Laupahoehoe, Hawaii [Pilsbry, judging from handwriting] --- ---- Lahua forest after flow of 1918. Kona, Hawaii --- ---- City of Refuge, Honaunau Bay, Hawaii --- 1920 Halemaumau, August, 1920 [Pilsbry] --- 1920 Halemaumau --- ---- [Volcanic eruption; no label] MISCELLANEOUS, UNIDENTIFIED SLIDES 670 ----- Flow of Lava on the Island of Oahu, Sandwich Islands [in professional mount with label of Edw. L. Wilson 912 & 914 Chestnut St., Phila.; label marked in red “Rau” and “S”] 665 ----- Naked man, apparently leper, in orange mat with oval window --- ----- Hawaiian feather helmet [in orange mat with rect. window; label seems to be in Sharp's hand; copy of printed illus.] --- ---- [Building behind palm trees] --- ---- [Family group, non-Caucasian] --- ---- Salt Marsh, Corson's Inlet, N.J. BOX 6 100 Aug. '06 Nantucket Pound. [“Justice” written under number label, perhaps photographer's name]

This box contains 36 slides that were included in Coll. 145, Peary Greenland Expedition, when it was processed in the 1960s. They are primarily concerned with Nantucket, where Sharp lived the last years of his life, and with fishing. There are 11 slides at the end of miscellaneous subject matter.

Slides in plain white mats with printed legend “Benj. Sharp, Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia”, arranged by printed label number.

 554 Aug. '06 Nantucket Pound. Nets hauled up to dry.

[“Justice” written under number label]

 561 Aug. '06 Nantucket Pound. Fish in Pocket & in Dory.

[“Justice” written under number label]

 562 Aug. '06 Nantucket Pound. Bailing Fish from Pocket. Justice. 565 Aug. '06 Nantucket Pound. Bailing fish from pocket.

[“Justice” written under number label]

 572 Sept. '06 Bailing Fish from Trap. Nantucket 575 Sept. '06 Dory alongside “Petrel” Nantucket Pound 1663 --- Fish Pound, Trap or Weir. Nantucket 1670 --- Taking Bluefish from a set net. Nantucket 1264 --- The Deep Sea Trawl. Sigsbee. on the deck of the “Blake” 1268 --- Challenger. Action of Deep Sea Dredge [photo of printed diagram] 1291 --- Whale Ship “Russeau” New Bedford 1440 14/I/04 Shad Hatching on Fish Hawk 1448 --- Codfishing. Trawl-seeting & Underrunning

[photo of printed diagram]

 1452 --- Mackerel-jigs and jig-moulds (photo of printed illustration] 1453 --- Mackerel Fishing. Drifting to nets

[photo of printed illustration]

 1456 --- Menhaden Fishing. Bailing Menhaden from the purse seine [photo of printed illustration] 1460 --- Deck plan and section of Whaling Bark “Alice Knowles” [photo of printed diagram] 1587 --- Lightfoot. France Arcachon. Drying Sardine nets. 1591 --- Moore. Pilchard Fishery. Chevelly. 1689 Feb. '06 Tunny fisheries. Faber. Fisheries of the Adriatic 1883, p.111 [photo of printed diagram] 1690 Feb. '06 Purse seine Italian. Faber. Fisheries of the Adriatic 1883, p.116 [photo of printed diagram] 1748 Oct. '06 Steam Trawler “Zodiac” Bull. U.S.F.C. 1887 pl. II. [photo of printed illustration] Slides of miscellaneous subjects and in various types of mats. a67 Aug. 1895 R.C. “Bear” “Joe” “Dinner Ready Sir” Hamilton a68 Aug. 1895 Bugler on the “Bear”. Nautical. Hamilton --- ---- Otler [?] trawl in use. “Michael Sars” “Depths of the Ocean” [photo, colored, of printed diagram] a69 ---- Getting some fire. By J.M. Justice. [Man lighting another man's pipe or cigarette] [Printed legend reads “Frankford Camera Club”] a63 ---- [View of buildings across snow field; in professional mat with gold border, with legend “Taber, 121 Post St., San Francisco. Views of Pacific Coast Scenery”] 7985 ---- -Peril Straights. [in professional mat with gold border, with legend “Partridge, San Francisco, Cal., Boston, Mass., Portland, Ore.”; marked with red “S”] The following slides are all in the tan, printed mats used by Sharp in slides in Boxes 1 and 2. 407 --- Polar Bear (Kane's) Given by Benj. Sharp.

[legend on pasted label of ANSP]

[mounted specimen, perhaps at Academy - see stair railing]

 a51 ---- ---- [may be summer Greenland scene] --- June 26, 1894 At Sea. Sunset. (on Waesland [?]) (Genie [camera]) 1014 ---- [Two men in rigging of sailing ship] --- Summer 1894 Greenland - Surface of Bowdoin Glacier with EW Slides accessioned as #803 on July 18, 1986. 987 15/VI 1895 Alaska. Sitka from beach ([UNK]) 1013 8/VI/1895 Alaska. Unga-Town. 1044 n.d. St. Lawrence Isd. Eskimo Hut & Dogs. Neg. by Justice. Slides accessioned on July 31, 1987, from Horace G. Richards papers. Acc. No. 810. 505 28/VI/91 Group of natives in front of Gov't store house, Disco [Greenland]

Sharp mat

 509 28/VI/91 Eskimo House at Disko. The boy on the roof is the son of Dr. Kane's guide.

Sharp mat

 597 11/VIII/91 Ice berg with +

Sharp mat

 5643 --- Alaska. Totems at Fort Wrangle. 1052 30/VI/95 Siberia. Indian Pt. House and Group

Sharp's hand

 1086 9/VII/95 Siberia. East Cape. Stone house.

Sharp's hand

 1091 10/VII/95 Siberia. Near East Cape (off Whalen).

Sharp's hand

 1107 12/VII/95 Siberia. Tchutchee Woman - Front Face

Sharp mat

 1108 12/VII/95 Siberia. Tchutchee Woman - Side Face

Sharp mat

 1154 15/VII/95 Siberia. Skin Tent & Drying Skins C. Serze Hamilton

Sharp mat

 1167 15/VII/95 Siberia. Tent and Sleds (Hamilton) C. Serze

Sharp mat

 a33 1895 Siberia. A deer Woman. Emery

Sharp mat

 1080 --- Native village. East Cape. Siberia

[Williams, Brown & Earle commercial label]

 1055 --- Natives, South Head, Siberia. By J.M. Justice.

[Printed label of Frankford Camera Club]

 a76 1895 Walrus on Bear's Deck. Specimen now in museum of Acad. Nat. Sci.

Sharp mat

 1125 8/VIII/95 Icy Cape Alaska “Carlisle” [?] tied to a floe

Sharp mat

 10028 --- Alaska Glacier Bay. Boat landing

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