Frank H. Shoemaker, Self-Made Naturalist and Photographer
Frank H. Shoemaker, Self-Made Naturalist and Photographer (Article begins on page 2 below.) This article is copyrighted by History Nebraska (formerly the Nebraska State Historical Society). You may download it for your personal use. For permission to re-use materials, or for photo ordering information, see: https://history.nebraska.gov/publications/re-use-nshs-materials Learn more about Nebraska History (and search articles) here: https://history.nebraska.gov/publications/nebraska-history-magazine History Nebraska members receive four issues of Nebraska History annually: https://history.nebraska.gov/get-involved/membership Full Citation: Mary Ellen Ducey, Elaine Nowick, and Rebecca Bernthal, “Frank H Shoemaker, Self-Made Naturalist and Photographer,” Nebraska History 94 (2013): 2-19 Article Summary: Through photography and extensive field notes, Shoemaker created a significant record of Nebraska landscapes, flora, and fauna during the early twentieth century. Cataloging Information: Names: Frank H Shoemaker, Elizabeth Van Sant, Robert Wolcott, Lawrence Bruner, Raymond J Pool Nebraska Place Names: Panhandle, Sandhills, Lincoln, Omaha Keywords: Frank H Shoemaker, Elizabeth Van Sant, Nebraska Ornithologists Union (NOU), Salt Creek tiger beetles, University of Nebraska, Federal Writers Project Photographs / Images: Frank Shoemaker; butte southwest of Harrisburg, Banner County; outline map of Nebraska showing locations of Shoemaker photos in the article; red-shouldered hawk; young screech owls; Cut-Off Lake (now Carter Lake); Elizabeth Van Sant; Shoemaker, R H Wolcott, and I S Trestler at Cut-Off Lake; Branson Grove—Salt Creek; Salt Creek near Havelock; tiger beetles; woman searching a salt marsh for tiger beetles; tunnels of tiger beetles; detail of cottonwood bark; Priddy Ranch, Monroe Canyon, Sioux County; Mrs.
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