cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-25050
title: Velero IV cruise, 1954

description: "Velero IV 1954 cruise". Isla Isabela (Isabela Island), Gulf of California, Mexico, 1954 January 26: Close-up of boobies standing on ground, walking around, with chick, flying over rock coast, ship anchored off coast, birds in bushes or trees, includes Man-o'-war frigate bird (red wattle), close-up of lizard on beach, diver surfaced in water, bird sitting on nest with three eggs, includes blue-footed booby, more nesting, Brewster's boobie perching, and flying birds, boobie fighting off other birds. ? Sailboat with five men onboard off shore, men in rowboat (one wearing a tam o shanter) "mad cap race contestant". ? Buildings (old fort and hotels) on Acapulco Harbor coastline as viewed from Velero IV (ship) (1954 January 30 - February 3), two men on pilot boat, more harbor coastline views, eight people (including two women (Hancock's wife Marian Hancock is wearing black hat and light blue jacket)) from the Velero IV in a motor boat piloted by Captain Allan Hancock go toward shore ("departure from [for?] Mexico City"), view of Acapulco Harbor from on shore, large villa perched on cliffs, other buildings perched on cliffs, freighter in harbor, four men in motor boat from the "U.S.C. Velero IV, L.A." piloted by Hancock tow a rowboat with one man in it. ? An undeveloped cove viewed from on shore, an iguana in a tree, a lizard on the ground in the branches of bushes, the surf rolling into a rocky shore, cacti, view of the two ships off shore, five men standing on the beach including Hancock (black hat with gold braid), men climbing up scarp into the brush to capture iguana, men carrying cage containing lizard to rowboat at shoreline, three men walking on beach including Hancock, men rowing to shore from Velero IV anchored in the distance, children ("natives") with adults including Hancock (standing at right; Fred C. Ziesenhenne wearing a black cap is in black swimming trunks with red and yellow pictures on it), a bunch of men walking around near grass huts and other structures near the beach including Hancock ("hotel inspection"), Hancock and another man sit in chairs, two automobiles parked along a dirt road with thatched buildings, marine animal ("turtle"?) briefly surfacing in the ocean, the S.S. Harry Lundeberg (ship) partially capsized run aground near large rock formations near Cape San Lucas, Lower California (1954 February 8), flying seagull, winch on the Velero IV pulling up a drag line for a dredge. ? Turtle Bay: birds (pelicans) perched along the rocky shore, flocks of birds flying, searching for specimens in a tidepool, porpoises? swimming along side the Velero IV, birds flying over the radar tower of the Velero IV, 1954. "Round up" -- written on reel.
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-25085
title: Velero IV cruise, 1954

description: Velero IV 1954 cruise work print". Close-up of water birds standing on ground, walking around, with chick, flying over rock coast, ship anchored off coast, birds in bushes or trees, includes frigate bird (red wattle), close-up of lizard on beach, diver surfaced in water, bird sitting on nest with three eggs, includes blue-footed booby, more nesting, perching, and flying birds, sailboat with five men onboard off shore, men in rowboat (one wearing a tam o shanter), buidings on Acapulco Harbor coastline as viewed from Velero IV (ship) (1954 January 30 - February 3), two men on motorboat (pilot?), more harbor coastline views, eight people (including two women (Hancock's wife Marian Hancock is wearing black hat and light blue jacket)) from the Velero IV in a motor boat piloted by Captain Allan Hancock go toward shore, view of Acapulco Harbor from on shore, large villa perched on cliffs, other buildings perched on cliffs, freighter in harbor, four men in motor boat from the "U.S.C. Velero IV, L.A." piloted by Hancock tow a rowboat with one man in it, an undeveloped cove viewed from on shore, a lizard in a tree, a lizard on the ground in the branches of bushes, the surf rolling into a rocky shore, cacti, view of the two ships off shore, five men standing on the beach including Hancock (black hat with gold braid), men going into the brush to collect specimen, men carrying cage containing lizard to rowboat at shoreline, three men walking on beach including Hancock, men rowing to shore from Velero IV anchored in the distance, children with adults including Hancock (standing at right; Fred C. Ziesenhenne wearing a black cap is in black swimming trunks with red and yello pictures on it), a bunch of men walking around near grass huts and other structures near the beach including Hancock, Hancock and another man sit in chairs, two automobiles parked along a dirt road with thatched buildings, marine mammal briefly surfacing in the ocean, the S.S. Harry Lundeberg (ship) partially capsized run aground near large rock formations near Cape San Lucas, Lower California (1954 February 8), flying seagull, winch on the Velero IV pulling up a dredge, birds (pelicans?) perched along the rocky shore, flocks of birds flying, searching for specimens in a tidepool, porpoises? swimming along side the Velero IV, birds flying over the radar tower of the Velero IV, 1954. Note: includes written notes not for this reel: "New frontiers que [sic] sheet" and "Roll 1-13-1, Emancipation of women...; roll 1-13-2, the elbow crab; roll 1-13-3, its eyes the most developed; roll 1-13-4, after the spec[imens] have been photogr[aphed]; roll 1-13-5, the air valve is open...; roll 1-13-6" and "porpose [sic], crab, bad shots, octopus, ..., anemone, deck sorting, scenic, worm, starfish....
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27597
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27666
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-30520
title: Beneath the sea (Assigment America), 1949-1953

description: Possibly a documentary entitled "Beneath the sea" (for Assignment America) on oceanography based on the documentary “New frontier” by the Hancock Foundation, 1949-1953. The film documents the scientific operations on board Velero IV including water sampling, dredging, sludge sampling, mud coring, benthograph use in photography, underwater diving in a kelp forest. Marine fauna shown include: diatoms, shrimp, seals, starfish, sunflower star, sea slugs, worm, crab, eel, seahorses, fish, bat rays, medusa jellyfish, sea lion, lobster. “Assignment America’s ‘Beneath the sea’” – container. “Assignment America’s ‘Beneath the sea’ (Hancock Foundation)” – leader. 24 frames per second.
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27637
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27624
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27680
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27661
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27660
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-30593
title: The new frontier, 1949? [excerpts]

description: The new frontier (Allan Hancock Foundation, 1949?). Documentary using footage from the 1949 scientific exploration cruise of the Velero IV in the Gulf of California. Marine specimens in situ and ex situ: barnacles, centipedes, clam, crabs (hermit crabs, et al.)), eels, grouper, jellyfish, leopard shark, lobsters, millipedes, mud skates, prawn, sea anemones, sea horses, sea slugs, sea snails, sea urchins, shrimp, squid, starfish (brittle stars, feather star, sunflower sea stars, et al.), tropical fish, worms, et al. “New Frontier Black & White Work Print” – container. "#4" -- leader. “#6” – leader. 24 frames per second.
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27663
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27590
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27647
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27601
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27529
title: Marine specimens, Velero IV, 1952

description: Four photographs of trays holding marine specimens recovered from the sea bottom through use of an orange peel corer, Velero IV (possibly near Santa Catalina Island), 1952 June 26. The trays sit on the sorting table on the aft deck.
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-29730
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27589
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27665
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27627
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-29859
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27629
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27580
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-29717
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27649
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27689
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27594
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27612
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27577
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27648
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-29562
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27585
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27591
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-30536
title: Dawson truck trip, Mexico, 1946

description: E. Yale Dawson’s Guggenheim marine phycological expedition to Mexico and Central America, “throughout Baja California and along the coast from Punta Peñasco, Sonora, to Tapachula, Chiapas“, 1946. The trip by Dawson and his family by truck covered arid areas, the jungle, being ferried across and fording rivers, roadwork, volcano eruption aftermath (Parícutin in Michoacán, or, Popocatépetl in Puebla or Morelos or Mexico), the Aztec archaeological city of Teotihuacan (near Mexico City), busy market town views including church, town square, and dwellings; also a trip via dugout canoe on a river. “Dawson – Mexico by truck” – container. "En 1946, como becario de la John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, el autor inició una serie de expediciones de colecta, que se han extendido por toda Baja California y a lo largo de la costa desde Punta Peñasco, Sonora, hasta Tapachula, Chiapas." [In 1946, as a fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, the author began a series of expeditions of collection, which have spread throughout Baja California and along the coast from Punta Peñasco, Sonora, to Tapachula, Chiapas.] -- E. Yale Dawson. "Resumen de las investigaciones recientes sobre algas marinas de la costa pacífica de México, con una sinopsis de la literatura, sinonimia y distribución de las especies descritas" in Revista de la Sociedad Mexicana de Historica Natural (13): 97-197. 16 frames per second.
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-29644
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-29910
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27668
title: Busy industrial port, 1937-1941

description: View of a busy unidentified industrial port. Two large ships (perhaps the L.J. Drake, a tanker for Esso, and the Misoa, also a tanker) are docked, 1937-1941. Misidentified as: "Deep sea dredging gear in operation off the coast of Southern California coast. In the foreground is shown a portion of one of the steel dredges. Members of the ship's crew at the control stations."
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-29784
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27691
title: Scientists examine sludge, Velero III, 1934 or 1939

description: Six men are gathered around the sorting table going through the sludge recovered during a dredge operation, extracting specimens, Velero III, 1934 or 1939. William R. Taylor (algalogist, University of Michigan) is third from left. Captain Allan Hancock is fourth from left. Fred Ziesenhenne? (zoologist, University of Southern California) is dressed in white in the right foreground. Three other men are in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27557
title: Allan Hancock expedition chart. Cruise of 1934-1935

description: Two photographs of a chart (with and without title) of Allan Hancock expeditions cruise of 1934-1935 to Mexico, Galápagos, Ecuador, Peru; Colombia, & Panama aboard the Velero III. 1934 November 23 to 1935 April 12. Stations 306-35 to 487-35.
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-26238
title: Dining room, Velero III, 1931-1941

description: Dining room, Velero III, 1931-1941.
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-26209
title: Harry Wegeforth with seal pup, Velero III, 1932-1939

description: Dr. Harry Wegeforth with seal pup, Velero III, 1932-1939.
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-26295
title: Velero III personnel, 2nd expedition, 1932-1933

description: Personnel, Second Pacific Expedition, Velero III, 1932 December 29 - 1933 March 23. Pictured are (standing left to right): C.B. "Si" Perkins (herpetologist and San Diego Zoo representative), Captain Allan Hancock, Dr. Harry Wegeforth (physician and San Diego Zoo representative), Dr. Waldo L.S. Schmitt (carcinologist and Smithsonian Institution representative); (2nd row, left to right): W. Charles Swett (1st officer and photographer), Sterling D. Smith (field collector and flautist), Fred C. Ziesenhenne (assistant zoologist and University of Southern California representative); (front row, left to right): Ray Elliott, Jr. (student zoologist and collector), Louis Filley (assistant photographer), George Hugh Banning (writer), Herman Marsh (assistant photographer, field collector and violinist), John S. Garth (ornithologist, entomologist, University of Southern California representative, and pianist). The spider monkey in Perkins' arms is Cheeko.
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27664
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27694
title: John Garth looks for specimens on rocky beach, 1932-1935, 1938-1941

description: John Garth looks for specimens under rocks on a beach, 1932-1935 or 1938-1941.
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27635
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27615
title: Small ship port on mountainous coast, 1931-1941

description: Small sailboats and ships in unidentified port on mountainous coast, 1931-1941. Misidentified as: "Deep sea dredging gear in operation off the coast of Southern California coast. In the foreground is shown a portion of one of the steel dredges. Members of the ship's crew at the control stations."
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27684
title: Velero III men with native people, Baja California peninsula, 1931-1941

description: Six men from the Velero III interact with group of men, women, and children, possibly Baja California peninsula, 1931-1941. They stand beside a shack. A small boy holds a carrying case marked "Velero III". A dog looks on.
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27655
title: Dredge operation, Velero III, 1931-1941

description: Six men work with dredge having just dumped sea bottom sludge on sorting table, Velero III, off southern California coast, 1931-1941. Misidentified as: "In the foreground is shown a portion of one of the steel dredges. Members of the ship's crew at the control stations."
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27690
title: Small port village on mountainous coast, 1931-1941

description: Small port village on mountainous coast, 1931-1941. Misidentified as: "Deep sea dredging gear in operation off the coast of Southern California coast. In the foreground is shown a portion of one of the steel dredges. Members of the ship's crew at the control stations."
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27558
title: Allan Hancock expedition chart. Cruise of 1934-1935

description: Two photographs of a chart (with and without title) of Allan Hancock expeditions cruise of 1934-1935 to Mexico, Galápagos, Ecuador, Peru; Colombia, & Panama aboard the Velero III. 1934 November 23 to 1935 April 12. Stations 306-35 to 487-35.
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27654
title: Coastline of Baja California peninsula?, 1931-1941

description: Coastline of Baja California peninsula?, 1931-1941. Photographed from the Velero III.
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27607
title: Waldo Schmidt examines specimens, Velero III, 1932-1935, 1939

description: Dr. Waldo L.S. Schmidt examines marine specimens in bucket on Velero III, 1932-1935 or 1939. Misidentified as: "Deep sea dredging gear in operation off the coast of Southern California coast. In the foreground is shown a portion of one of the steel dredges. Members of the ship's crew at the control stations."
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27573
title: Allan Hancock expedition chart. Cruise of 1937

description: Two photographs of a chart (with and without title) of Allan Hancock expeditions cruise of 1937 to the Gulf of California, Mexico aboard the Velero III. 1937 February 26 - April 8. Stations 610-37 to 752-37.
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27536
title: Allan Hancock expedition chart. Cruise of 1936

description: Two photographs of a chart (with and without title) of Allan Hancock expeditions cruise of 1936 to the Gulf of California, Mexico aboard the Velero III. 1936 February 14 - March 26. Stations 488-36 to 609-36.
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27671
title: Men photograph tidepool specimen, 1931-1941

description: Two men from the Velero III photograph a tidepool specimen using a square box or water glass, possibly in the vicinity of the Baja California peninsula, 1931-1941. One man operates a moving image camera while the other man holds a light reflector.
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27638
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27631
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27572
title: Allan Hancock expedition chart. Cruise of 1937

description: Two photographs of a chart (with and without title) of Allan Hancock expeditions cruise of 1937 to the Gulf of California, Mexico aboard the Velero III. 1937 February 26 - April 8. Stations 610-37 to 752-37.
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27646
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27642
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27676
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27685
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27579
title: Coastline of Baja California peninsula?, 1931-1941

description: Coastline of Baja California peninsula?, 1931-1941. Photographed from the Velero III.
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27656
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27662
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27679
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27643
title: Coastline of Baja California peninsula?, 1931-1941

description: Coastline of Baja California peninsula?, 1931-1941. Photographed from the Velero III.
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27537
title: Allan Hancock expedition chart. Cruise of 1936

description: Two photographs of a chart (with and without title) of Allan Hancock expeditions cruise of 1936 to the Gulf of California, Mexico aboard the Velero III. 1936 February 14 - March 26. Stations 488-36 to 609-36.
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27672
title: Coastline of Baja California peninsula?, 1931-1941

description: Coastline of Baja California peninsula?, 1931-1941. Photographed from the Velero III.
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27687
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-25916
title: Islanders in dugout canoe & sailboat, 1931-1941

description: Islanders in dugout canoe and sailboat, 1931-1941. People from Velero III on shore and in rowboat.
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27731
title: Busy industrial port, 1937-1941

description: View of a busy unidentified industrial port. Two large ships (perhaps the L.J. Drake, a tanker for Esso, and the Misoa, also a tanker) are docked, 1937-1941. Misidentified as: "Deep sea dredging gear in operation off the coast of Southern California coast. In the foreground is shown a portion of one of the steel dredges. Members of the ship's crew at the control stations."
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27628
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27636
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27723
title: Dredge operation, Velero III, 1931-1941

description: Six men work with dredge having just dumped sea bottom sludge on sorting table, Velero III, off southern California coast, 1931-1941. Misidentified as: "In the foreground is shown a portion of one of the steel dredges. Members of the ship's crew at the control stations."
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27697
title: Winch operation on Velero III, 1931-1941

description: Two crewmen man the winch on Velero III, Pacific Ocean along southern California coast, 1931-1941, as two other men look on. Part of a steel dredge is in the foreground.
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27608
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27695
title: Scientists examine sludge, Velero III, 1934 or 1939

description: Six men are gathered around the sorting table going through the sludge recovered during a dredge operation, extracting specimens, Velero III, 1934 or 1939. William R. Taylor (algalogist, University of Michigan) is third from left. Captain Allan Hancock is fourth from left. Fred Ziesenhenne? (zoologist, University of Southern California) is dressed in white in the right foreground. Three other men are in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27727
title: Busy industrial port, 1937-1941

description: View of a busy unidentified industrial port. Two large ships (the L.J. Drake, a tanker for Esso, and the Misoa, also a tanker) are docked near an Esso oil tank, 1937-1941. Misidentified as: "Deep sea dredging gear in operation off the coast of Southern California coast. In the foreground is shown a portion of one of the steel dredges. Members of the ship's crew at the control stations."
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-28085
title: White Canyon, Angel de la Guardia Island, Mexico, 1936

description: Coming down White Canyon above the falls near Puerto Refugio (Refugio Bay), Angel de la Guardia Island, Baja California, Gulf of California, Mexico, 1936 March 3-4. Seated in the foreground are Don Goodger (left) and Bob Irwin (right).
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-28895
title: White Canyon, Angel de la Guardia Island, Mexico, 1936

description: White Canyon from Angels Falls, near Puerto Refugio (Refugio Bay), Angel de la Guardia Island, Baja California, Gulf of California, Mexico, 1936 March 3-4.
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-29946
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-29947
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-29809
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-28946
title: Giant cactus, Angel de la Guardia Island, Mexico, 1936

description: Giant cactus on Angel de la Guardia Island, near the west arm of Puerto Refugio (Refugio Bay), Baja California, Gulf of California, Mexico, 1936 March 3-4.
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-29722
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-29922
title: Hancock Photographs
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27713
title: Small port village on mountainous coast, 1931-1941

description: Small port village on mountainous coast, 1931-1941. Misidentified as: "Deep sea dredging gear in operation off the coast of Southern California coast. In the foreground is shown a portion of one of the steel dredges. Members of the ship's crew at the control stations."
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27701
title: Velero III in unidentified port, 1931-1941

description: Velero III in unidentified port, 1931-1941. A crewman stands on deck. Dock and warehouse? are at left. Misidentified as: "Deep sea dredging gear in operation off the coast of Southern California coast. In the foreground is shown a portion of one of the steel dredges. Members of the ship's crew at the control stations."
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27709
title: Small ship port on mountainous coast, 1931-1941

description: Small sailboats and ships in unidentified port on mountainous coast, 1931-1941. Misidentified as: "Deep sea dredging gear in operation off the coast of Southern California coast. In the foreground is shown a portion of one of the steel dredges. Members of the ship's crew at the control stations."
DOI: 10.25549/hancock-c82-27715
title: Men photograph tidepool specimen, 1931-1941

description: Two men from the Velero III photograph a tidepool specimen using a square box or water glass, possibly in the vicinity of the Baja California peninsula, 1931-1941. One man operates a moving image camera while the other man holds a light reflector.