John N. Teunisson United Fruit Company Photograph Collection
Scope and Contents
1906. 35 mounted 7" x 9" black and white photographs taken in Louisiana, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, British Honduras, and Guatemala taken by John N. Teunisson. Teunisson took these photographs during a quarantine tour of inspection of Central American fruit ports by U.S. health authorities as guests of the United Fruit Company. The photographs focus on public and domestic buildings, local bands, and hospitals. These photographs were compiled into an album with the cover title, "With C.H. Ellis through Central America and Panama, 1906."
Dates
- 1906
Creator
- John N. Teunisson (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open to the public. No known restrictions.
Extent
35.00 Photographic Prints
1.50 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement Note
1 Hollinger box, the arrangement of the photographs preserves their original order in the album
- Architecture, Domestic Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Bands (Music) -- Honduras Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Bands (Music) -- Nicaragua Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Belize Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Costa Rica Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Guatemala Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Honduras Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Hospitals -- Belize Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Hospitals -- Costa Rica Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Nicaragua Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Railroad lines Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Theaters -- Costa Rica Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United Fruit Company
Creator
- John N. Teunisson (Person)
- Title
- John N. Teunisson United Fruit Company Photograph Collection
- Subtitle
- Photograph Collection 35, Image Archive, The Latin American Library, Tulane University
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the The Latin American Library at Tulane Repository
7001 Freret Street
Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, 4th floor
Tulane University
New Orleans Louisiana 70118 US
(504) 865-5681
lal@tulane.edu
