National Anthropological Archives

MS 1847 Newsclippings about Frank Cushing's work in Maine

Summary
Collection ID:
NAA.MS1847
Creators:
Cushing, Frank Hamilton, 1857-1900
Dates:
1899
Languages:
Undetermined
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Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Newsclippings of approximately three columns of text, and illustrations of specimens found; also a view of Eggemoggin Beach from Brooklin, Campbellʹs Island in the distance. The material also describes the finding of a French "Skeleton in Armor" buried near an Indian chief, on Campbellʹs Island. Quotations from Longfellowʹs "Skeleton in Armor" are quoted in connection with this find.
Scope and Contents
Clipping No. 1 bears the following notation: "Newspaper account of exploration of Frank Hamilton Cushing on the Coast of Maine. Inquirer, Philadelphia, October 15, 1899. (Signed) W.H.H. (In Professor Holmes handwriting).
Administration
Custodial History
Previously titled "Frank H. Cushing Papers."
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 1847, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 1847
Keywords
Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Language and languages -- Documentation Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Maine -- Archeology Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Repository Contact
National Anthropological Archives
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