. ■; - : /■: \ \ ' r.tf 4$ Q&r ; Sfj . - “ 5* .5>*~ B.S. 25669. Kaula Island from the northeast. July 1, 1923. sr*s= B.S. 2567O. Kaula Island from the north. Note cave of Kui Moana, reputed home of largest shark god of the islands. His fin may be seen (turned to stone) at left of entrance. July 1, 1923. -«*S- : s? r* 1 ■ Be? 2 Soffit'? ‘ B.S. 25671. Kaula Island from the northeast. Landing may be made, with wind from south or west, at left hand point where access to the top of island is possible. July 1, *1923. ' <* 1512* Looking out from the cave Kui Moana, on Kaula Island. July 1, 1923. 15l3» Commander S. W. King and Captain Ingham on the bridge of the U.S.S. Tanager, at Kaula Island. July 1, 1923. B.S. 25673» Western side, cliff, 900 feet high on Nihoa Island. May 24, 1923. B.S. 25676. Landing rock ■with boat approaching. Nihoa Island. June 11, I923. ■ * - « .«•- -v - *■ VrV* ■ fc ‘** — . B.S. 25677* Preparing to dis- embark supplies. Nihoa Island. June 11, 1923. ~ iflpb- B f S » 2 5 6? ^. Throwing supplies ashore at landing rock. Nihoa Island. June 11, 1923* r «r~- w -* ♦ - - « »r i^KT •?«g Jfe -‘S9f?3 fiS 1516. Schlemmer in our work quarters on Nihoa Island. June 11 1923. 1517. Adams Bay, Nihoa Island. June 11 , I 923 . B.S. 25679. Adams Bay, Nihoa Island. June 11, 1923. B.5. 2568O. Miller's Peak from shore of Adams Bay, Nihoa Island. June 11, I923. :, tk ' r m imti • * ■ '• *'*- -V y' tS ' '\y - * ;: .k ' '■■■*' ^ ?V > r~ s ■ ^4 ' * rX r _ N - ^ , - > . -. >' -i**. '^>3. -> TV-,. _ *. v - 1 - /SRr*- , £ W 1518. Stone platform on Nihoa Island. June 11, I923. 1519. Stone house platforms on the slopes of Nihoa Island. June 11, 1923. ~b % J > . v, •• * *pr- -• ■ • fM • . « * v ^ 1 * *!* ' ^r,r v I- ■w^r^v . . ^ ■ - - ' *» «*• — _ ^ <-» *"■ S ;-c * t V V -t. • a ?>>•'. V • ,:***» ’S '" V • . . . • , - • •:• ? • i/Uv.' o'.'*?*. • 1* • 3:. . . .. "• "irir.fr ■ - M'; 1524* The eas Island. June 12, 1923. The eastern part of Nihoa mi 1525* Jagged summits above the northern palis on Nihoa Island. June 13, 1923. ¥ 3 ? 1523. Our camp site above Adams Bay, Nihoa Island. June 12, I923. 1527* Looking down into Adams Bay from the top of the central valley. Nihoa Island. June 13, 1923. 1526. The western slopes of Nihoa Island, above Adams Bay. June 13, 1923. B.S. 25682. Miller's Peak (a pali 900 feet high) - View of northern face. Nihoa Island. June 13 I923. * 9 1529* Stone platform on eastern summit of Miller's Peak. Nihoa Island. June 14, 1923. 1§28. The northern pali of Nihoa Island. June 13, 1923. B.S. 25683 . Stone platform on western summit of Miller's Peak, apparently an aboriginal watch tower. Nihoa Island. June 14, 1923. A a B.S. 25688. Pinnacle rock known as Kaulenanahoa or Kauleokauka. Nihoa Island. June. 12, 1923. J % B.S. 25686. Eastern end of Nihoa Island from Miller’s Peak. June 14, 1923. » • • v B.S. 25687. Western end of Nihoa Island from Miller's Peak. June 14, 1923» r B.S. 25689* Cave showing s of Japanese habitation. Nihoa Island. June 14, 1923» B.S. 25690. A steeply sloping valley at western end of Nihoa I sland. June 12, 1923* B.S. 25691* Tern, booby and albatross colonies at altitude of over 800 feet on Nihoa Island. June 14, 1923* » ”> « 1532. Grove of Nihoa palms. Nihoa Island. June 11, 1923. 1530 Ilouth of walled a cave Nihoa Island June 13 1923 1531* The Nihoa palm. Nihoa - Island. June 11, 1923. B.S. 25693* Grove of Nihoa palms, Pritchardia remota. Nihoa Island. June 11, 1923. B.S. 25694. Grove of Nihoa palms, Pritchardia remota . Nihoa Island. June 13 , I 923 . 1533. Grove of the Nihoa Palm. Nihoa Island. June 12, 1923. 1534. The Nihoa Palm. Nihoa Island. June 12, 1923. 1535. Upright stones on a house platform. Nihoa Island June 13, 1923. B.S. 25698 . Ancient stone plat forms for houses of aboriginal in habitants. Nihoa Island. June 11, 1923. MR B.S. 25704* Eastern end of Necker Island. June 21, 1923. I 536 . Northe Island. June 21, 1923 Northern side of Necker B.S. 25701. View of northern side of Necker Island. June 21, 1923. r- -■- > - « e > * 1542. Camp on the clxffs of Necker Island. June 21, 1923. B.S. 25708. Camp on the cliffs ( of Necker Island. June 21, I923. 1541. The surf boat at Necker Island. June 21, I923. 1544* Bay on north side of Necker Island at the western end. June 19, 1923* 1543 Carao the cliffs of on Necker sland June 19 1923 - Western end of B.S. 25709. Necker Island. June 20, 192 3 * B.S. 25713* Western end of Necker Island, (southern face). June 18, 1923. 1547* Colony of Red-footed Boobies on the slopes of Necker Island. June 29, 1923. 1548. Left to right, upper row W. G. Anderson, R. L. C. Atkinson T. Wilson, M. Cooke, C. Grant. Below Stacker, Havemeier, E. C. Bryan, Necker Island. June 17, 1923. i > 1549. East bay on Necker Island. June 21, 1923. _ r ~ ' jT * -rC; *S V" v-v * fgJF :■* ■• ■ - » w t s»c *• .*>' 1 •' ' L< .- . t \vf- " *y ■ ■■ ■ •'.*** ....!■■ V< / •M -••> j -»,' ^ — ■jtf f .' v y ~ ^ 'f r jr' ^•*rV. '• , v >.i /M .5*. 1550. Lieut. Commander Samuel W ilder King. Keeker Island. June 21, I 923 . 5$: k » A-V y ■ jfi y* * • **■ ' -Iv'**- 1551* Left to right, E. C. Bryan, Geo. Higgs, W. G. Anderson, E. Caum, H. Palmer, E. Schlemmer, Red Dofflemeier, B. Cartwright, C. Judd. Keeker Island. June 29, 1923. * v- e.i •'V =~ V 't.A- vr s o- BE .W VV K r \ '.S. ’ >1 B.S. 25717. Ancient temple platform or heiau on Necker Island. June 19, 1923. B.S. 25715. Ancient temple nl at form or heiau on Necker Island. June 19, 1923. 1552. Ancient temple platform or heiau on Necker Island. June 19, 1923. 1553* Ancient temple platform or Heiau on Necker Island. June 18 1923. ■ B.3. 25721. Upright stones in old Heiau. Necker Island. June 29, 1923» B.S. 25720. Ancient temple plat- form or Heiau on Necker Island. 1554. Heiau on Necker Island. June 18, 1923. 1555. Heiau on Necker Island. June 18, 1923. the summit of 1556. A single stone on an old • temple site, now inhabited by Albatross and Boobies. Necker Island June 19, 1923. • *-• * 'Ji 1 An H 1557 ancient on eiau Island Necker 1923 20 June 1558. Heiau on the summit of Keeker Island. June 29, 1923. 1559. Ancient Heiau on Necker Island. June 29, 1923« 1560. One of the upright stones in an ancient Leiau. Necker Island. June 29, 1923* # B.S. 25725» Sooty tern colony Trig Island, French Frigates Shoal. June 26, 1923. B.S. 25726. View of Skate Island, French Frigates Shoal. June 26, 1923* t 1564. William G. Anderson with cast net filled with moi. French Frigates Shoal. June 26, 1923. B.S. 25734* A view of East Island, French Frigates Shoal. June 23, 1923. •K.: 1563. A view of East Island, French Frigates Shoal. June 23, 1923. / 1565. W. G. /jiderson with a moi. French Frigates Shoal. June 26, 1923. net filled with 1566. Noddy Terns flying over Hound Island, French Frigates' o hoal* June 22, 1923 . « 1567. and Blue Island, June Black-footed Albatross -faced Boobies on Round French Frigates Shoal. 22, 1923. I B.S. 25737* Landing on a small sand island. French Frisates Shoal. : ?Wz* mm it 1 £?"; ■ I 1570. Commander Sam King goes ashore. Tern Island, French Frigates Shoal. June 25, 1923* / W M* 1571. Old camp site of Japanese (probably ship-wrecked) on Tern Island. French Frigates Shoal. June 25, 1923» ■ ■ fry ' • . dt • • gPjftf£ mm I B.S. 25740. Cache from a ship-wrecked sampan on Tern Island. French Frigates Shoal, June 25, 1923* V * \K' ps*i _fr v r ‘" - if ' *0* 1580. The high peak on Gardiner Island. May 22, 1923. •* 5 ' “£*■■■ gw ill 1582. Washing the wardroom dishes, deck of U.3.S. Tanager, at anchor off Gardiner Island. 1923. May 2 1581. Leaving Gardiner Island. May 22, I923. 1585* The U.S.S. Tanager at anchor off Lays an Island. April 12, 1923. 1583. Group on the deck of the Tanager, left to right, Moore, Reno, Schlemraer, at anchor off Gardiner Island. May 22, 1923. 1584. Merrit and Jim Huntley (left to right) U.S.S. Tanager, Gardiner Island. May 22,1923. i-'.TSt ’• 7 ' i'V ’ 1586* Beach on Laysan Island, below the blow-hole. May 2, 1923 . • . a. Surf Island. 3, 1923. 1587. Surf on the South Beach of Laysan Island. May 3, 1923. 1587a. Camp at Laysan Island, April 12, 1923. r 1587b. Camp at Laysan Island^ April I 3 , 1923* 1587c. Eric Schleinmer and A. return fr.om a forenoon afield. May 5, 1923. •Vetmore Laysan Island. * N 1588. A. J. Ker, C. E. Reno at our camp on Laysan Island. April 12, 1923. I 1588a. General view of inner basin of Laysan Island, denuded completely of vegetation except for the dark patch of Sesuvium and Portulaca. April 11, 1923. 1588b. ^atch of tobacco growing wild on Laysan Island. May 10, 1923. 1 I B.S. 25753* Eastern shore of Lays an Island. April 12, 1923. B.S. 25758. Bird bones in the sands of Lays an. May 2, 1923 . , 1589» The barren waste of V Lisianski Island. May 18, 1923. 1594* Young Lays an Albatross in the wreck of an old building. Lisianski Island. Kay 19, 19 23 . B.S. 25763. Remains of old build- ing. Lisiansky Island. Kay 19, 1923. 1595* The inner basin of Lisianski Island. May 19, 1923. - >» •*;. - . . _ . V -• TJ* • — ^ _ ■» — ^ v w ■ ’ ■*' ■■ No negative. Western part of Seal Island, Pearl and Hemes Reef. April 27, 1923. 1600. Landing from the surf boat. Southeast Island, Pearl and Hermes Reef. April 26, I923. B.S. 25768. Southeast Island, Pearl and Hermes Reef. April 26, 1923. I 1601. Exposed coral and rock at Southeast Island, Pearl and Hermes Reef. Seal in foreground. April 26, 1923. *' JL - — ' ‘ -Jm ... - k»*5 1602. Monk seals on Southeast Island, Pearl and Hermes Reef. April 26, 1923. 1603. Looking across Southeast Island, Pearl and Hermes Reef. April 26, 1923. rsjcswuvi /« ,.n t / ‘t, •/ * «*'> 1' / . * *• A 1605. Lunch time on Seal Island, Pearl and Hermes Reef. April 27, 1923. 1606. Laysan Albatross on Eastern Island, Midway. April 23, 1923. 1604* A general view of Grass Island, Pearl and Hermes Reef. April 27, 1923. I 1608a. Cable Station on Sand Island, Midway Islands. April 24, 1923. 1608. View at the Cable Station on Sand Island, Midway. April 24, 1923. 1607* A vie?/ of Eastern Island, Midway Islands. April 23, 1923. 1611. Camp on Ocean (Kure) Island. April 16,1923. 1610. The boat-house that served as our work quarters on Sand Island, Midway atoll. April 24, 1923. 1609. A. .Vetmore, skinning birds on the beach on Sand Island, way Islands. Aoril 24, 1923. Mid- 4 v.:,---v >•■•••: ■i: Wetmore skinning a monk seal on the beach at Ocean Island 17 April 1923 - 1612. Camp on Ocean (Kure) Island. April 16, 1923. 1613. A. Y/etmore skinning a monk seal on the beach at Ocean I sland. April 17, 1923. B.S. 25772. Eastern face Ocean Island. April 20, 1923. A* B.S. 25778. Plant of Boerhaavia , Ocean Island. April 20, 1923. 1614. Open meadow on Ocean Island (Dr. Wilson). April 21, 1923. B.S. 25776. Growth of Scaevola lobelia which covers most of Ocean Island. April 21, 1923. 2 1615. Commander King and Dr. nils on in meadow on Ocean Island. April 21, 1923. r ,• j * a * O'-. *C7£ tVv ..JK. V, - * *&*/ - SKSE P* -.c.-^v-y fP5«P •:••',.••• .: ■- \ - >A'- . » . ^ x !*■.*» SK , *5«pes SM '1*5.; '3^’V; SS.' „ , •ti tk ■- * v >v '*z *■ A ' ».-• ** - i V %, *»! iLV S8 -'rV* ’-r “I.-- 1615a. Open meadow honey-combed with petrel burrows. Ocean Island. April 21, 1923. 1616. View of open meadow on Ocean (Kure) Island. April 21, 1923. 5 «* 33PI . •* • ’■*e tv. . t£M 52 4 aj' ssei - - end B.S. 25784. Northwestern of Johnston Island. July 19, 1923. B.S. 25785. Northwestern end of Johnston Island. July 19, 1923. B.S. 25781. View of Johnston Island from Sand Island. July 15,1923. B.S. 25795* Beach rock east end of Sand Island. Johnston Island. July 15, 1923. B.S. 25794* Pile of guano or phosphate rock in tem colony (Sand Island). Johnston Island. July 15, 1923. I623. South side of Sand Island, Johnston Island. July 15, 1923* ■ - K- > B.S. 25792. Hasses of bones, left by poachers who raided the tern and shearwater colonies here. Johnston Island. July 13, 1923. 1629. Remains of terns and other birds killed for wings by feather poachers. Johnston Island. July 13, 1923. I63O. Anderson with a throw net. Johnston Island. July 12, 1923. km ■ I I63I. Inspecting the catch. Left to right, Y. r . Or. Anderson, E. S chi emmer, C. Edmondson (Geo. Higgs the cook concealed behind Edmondson), C. Grant. Johnston Island. July 12, 1923. ‘ . 1 r . 1632. The hydroplane flies over our camp on Johnston Island. July 12, 1923. I . 1 1633. W. G. Anderson with an ulua. Johnston Island. July 12, 1923. ■zm* (at 4 »* I .‘•c •• ■ ^ Jk * ' 1637. Eric Schlemmer and Dr. J. B. Pollock, Sand Island, Johnston Island. July 15, 1923. 1638. W. G. Anderson, C. Edmondson and C. Grant, handling a skiff. Johnston Island. July 16, 1923. B.S. 25782. View of camp on Johnston Island. July 19, 1923. H mm. m m m m'-y> m a : mwk mam 1639* Camp on Johnston Island. July 19, 1923. B.S. 2 5783. View of camp on Johnston Island. July 19, 1923. I 64 O. Landing of a skiff. Geo. Higgs, the cook, holds a fish while Anderson and Grant care for the sail and Schlemmer looks in the boat. Johnston Island. July 19, 1923*