1916 Scientific Expedition, Mazaruni River

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Description:

Black and white photograph of Robert Cozier in a boat on the Mazaruni River. In his pulication "Tropical Wild Life in British Guiana; Zoological Contributions from the Tropical Research Station of the New York Zoological Society," William Beebe described Cozier as a "boviander" who worked for him and collected skins for a Mr. James McConnell. Taylor noted on reverse, "Boviander, Dutch, Negroe & Indian." See also MK 6782.