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National Anthropological Archives
MS 1847 Newsclippings about Frank Cushing's work in Maine
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1847
- Creators:
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Cushing, Frank Hamilton, 1857-1900
- Dates:
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1899
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- 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
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Language and languages -- Documentation | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Maine -- Archeology | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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