National Anthropological Archives

MS 1406 List of expeditions, 1838-1877

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS1406
Dates:
undated
Languages:
Undetermined
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Physical Description:
27 Pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
A list of the more important explorations and expeditions, the collections of which have constituted the principal source of supply to the National Museum, with indication of the department of the Government under which prosecuted." Includes names of the heads of the various expeditons, with dates. Three are listed as prior to 1850, beginning with 1838 and extending to 1877.

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 1406, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

More Information

Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 1406

General

General
Previously titled "List of archeological expeditions, 1838-1877."


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