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Detail of Themeda grass flat. Stuck in mud on a flat (cotton soil Themeda grass) just beyond Ft. Hall. [Shantz travel journal, May 2, 1920]

A photograph of themeda grassland with protea abyssinica.

A great Themeda grassland. Here a most peculiar type - short flat topped trees about 8 ft. high - big black buckthorn. Grasses sparse, poor soil, grass only about 1 1/2 ft. high. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 20, 1920]

Shows Themeda grassland and big spiny acacias. The ants live in the bases of these spines and not all spines have the swollen base. [Shantz travel journal, May 15, 1920]

Themeda short grass land - black rocks and with trees in the back. [Shantz travel journal, May 27, 1920]

Detail of Themeda grassland. [Shantz travel journal, May 27, 1920]

Themeda grassland and thorn tree. [Shantz travel journal, May 27, 1920]

Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Dedication Address, Theodore Roosevelt Island, Washington, D.C., October 27, 1967

A beautiful shrub - white bell like flowers and a fiber like plant of mallow family. Thespesia. Seed collected from several different plants. [Shantz travel journal, May 15, 1920]

A beautiful shrub - white bell like flowers and a fiber like plant of mallow family. Thespesia. Seed collected from several different plants. [Shantz travel journal, May 15, 1920]

A beautiful shrub - white bell like flowers and a fiber like plant of mallow family. Thespesia. White cluster. [Shantz travel journal, May 15, 1920]

Out through rather thick tree growth - Combretum. [Shantz travel journal, Mar. 30, 1920]

A photograph of E.M. Thierry and H.C. Raven on the depot platform.

Falls at Blue Post, shows vegetation along bank, and a planting of Eucalyptus on the hill and top left. [Shantz travel journal, May 2, 1920]

This work consists of five poems and five photographs that accompanies the written texts. Each poem is derived from the photograph.

Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall making a speech during the dedication of the Thompson Boat Center below Key Bridge, Washington, D.C., May 27, 1961