Edward Sylvester Morse was an American zoologist, archaeologist, and orientalist. He is considered the "Father of Japanese archaeology."
Portrait of Morse by Frank Weston Benson, 1913 (Peabody Essex Museum)
Pholas costata, the angel-wing clam. From Augustus Gould's Invertebrata of Massachusetts, illustrated by Morse.
Morse's Illustration for Alpheus Packard's Home of the Bees. Plate 10 from the American Naturalist Volume 1.
Morse examining pottery, circa 1920
Bethel is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,504 at the 2020 census. It includes the villages of Bethel and West Bethel. The town is home to Gould Academy, a private preparatory school, and is near the Sunday River ski resort.
Bethel Common
Barn, Bethel, Maine
Androscoggin River, late March, Bethel, Maine
Ferry across the Androscoggin River at West Bethel in 1909