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Online Publication Date: 28 Mar 2022

The Long Journey of Curt Kosswig

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Page Range: 174 – 185
DOI: 10.1643/t2021064
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Fig. 1.
Fig. 1.

Curt Kosswig, Kemaliye, Turkey, 1971. Photograph by Ali Demirsoy.

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Fig. 2.

Exploring Lake Nemrut, a freshwater crater lake in Bitlis Province, Turkey, 1952. Left to right: Curt Kosswig, Perihan Şadoğlu, and Muhtar Başoğlu. Photograph by Cafer Türkmen.

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Fig. 3.

Leonore and Curt Kosswig, climbing a hill at Birecik, Turkey, 1954. Photograph by Cafer Türkmen.

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Fig. 4.

Photographer Cafer Türkmen, overlooking Urfa, Turkey, 1954. C. Türkmen collection.

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Fig. 5.

Curt Kosswig (second from left) and assistants collecting fishes at Sapanca Lake, Turkey, 1955. Photograph by C. Türkmen.

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Fig. 6.

The Kosswig gravesite, Aşiyan Cemetery, Istanbul, 2021. Photograph by Tayfun Bavbek.

Contributor Notes

1 Smithsonian Institution, Museum Support Center MRC 534, 4210 Silver Hill Road, Suitland, Maryland 20746; Email: smithd@si.edu.
2 Independent scholar, Washington, D.C.; Email: inciabowman@gmail.com.
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