{"id":34453,"date":"2022-07-13T12:54:17","date_gmt":"2022-07-13T17:54:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/?page_id=34453"},"modified":"2026-04-13T10:31:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T15:31:23","slug":"dr-isaiah-bowman-collection","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/agsl\/collections\/agsl-photographic-collections\/dr-isaiah-bowman-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Isaiah Bowman Collection"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-l-row--3\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<p>Print and Negative Inventories<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before Dr. Isaiah Bowman became Director of the American Geographical Society Library he made three expeditions to South America while teaching at Yale University. Each trip has a slightly different inventory, but all are based directly from Dr. Bowman\u2019s notes. Please read each trips respective Print Inventory Key to understand the PDF files.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bowman negatives were scanned in their entirety thanks to a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities in 2010. Many of them can be seen in the AGSL Photo Archive, part of the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/lib-collections\/\">51ÁÔÆæ Libraries<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/lib-collections\/\">Digital Collections<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/panthers.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/s\/51ÁÔÆæLibraries\/AGSL\/EcsNbUa-eU5KjXGmjOulU2gBpKByldalFxZtVGDkG3wKeg?e=D08Miu\">Bowman 1907 Print Inventory Key<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/panthers.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/s\/51ÁÔÆæLibraries\/AGSL\/ET83ZIOllJdKkuuwBt1Mt7QBsIkoJPiTnBdwqbjq6c3jUw?e=oGh1lL\">Bowman 1907<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/panthers.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/s\/51ÁÔÆæLibraries\/AGSL\/ESlg7r3heTVLkgisHPdThWsBe-CV1OWfB62xKTJNHx1q7Q?e=jsIaD9\">Bowman 1911 Print Inventory Key<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/panthers.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/s\/51ÁÔÆæLibraries\/AGSL\/ESSBBFZx1ehMuYzYQicen-0BxSNeRuz74buc93Dl1_Fk5g?e=T4yO4s\">Bowman 1911<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/panthers.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/s\/51ÁÔÆæLibraries\/AGSL\/EQBFXx-FQnJLnr0gJ6tBE9YBmLtPP23xqa69VS0SsmCUEQ?e=Lg6NnW\">Bowman 1913 Print Inventory Key<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/panthers.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/s\/51ÁÔÆæLibraries\/AGSL\/Ef7LTahb1ZtImB3YB1R0z7kByEI9z1_sHHC5vZ-nFPEQzw?e=smhhZs\">Bowman 1913<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\"><div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-31746\"><nav aria-label=\"Sidebar\" class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list uwm-p-navigation-list--gold-border \"><div class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list--title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/agsl\/\">American Geographical Society Library<\/a><\/div><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/directory\/?_people_categories_facet=agsl\">Staff<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/agsl\/agsl-visit\/\">Visit<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/agsl\/agsl-resources\/\">Explore<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/agsl\/collections\/\">AGSL Collections<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/agsl\/collections\/pamphlet-collection\/\">Pamphlet Collection<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/agsl\/agsl-geospatial-data\/\">Geospatial Data<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/agsl\/collections\/agsl-books-journals\/\">Books &amp; Journals<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/agsl\/collections\/agsl-rare-materials\/\">Rare Materials<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/lib-collections\/?_subjects=agsl\">Digital Collections<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/agsl\/collections\/agsl-archival-collections\/\">Archival &amp; Manuscript Collections<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/agsl\/collections\/cartographic-collections\/\">Cartographic Collections<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/agsl\/collections\/agsl-photographic-collections\/\">Photographic Collections<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/agsl\/collections\/agsl-photographic-collections\/mary-murphy-collection\/\">Mary Murphy Collection<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/agsl\/collections\/agsl-photographic-collections\/marshall-h-saville-collection\/\">Marshall H. 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