National Anthropological Archives

MS 2000-66 Notes on Korean photos collected by Pierre Jouy, 1891

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS2000-66
Creators:
Hough, Walter, 1859-1935
Dates:
undated
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
40 Leaves
10 x 6.5 inches
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
This collection consists of Walter Hough's notes on Korean photos collected by Pierre Jouy. The collection contains 40 leaves of handwritten notes describing 41 photographs.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Pierre Louis Jouy (1856-1894) was a collector of zoological and ethnological specimens for the Smithsonian Institution. In 1881 he traveled to Asia, where he spent a number of years collecting extensively in China, Japan and Korea.
Biographical / Historical
American ethnologist Walter Hough began his career at the United States National Museum in 1886 as a museum assistant; he would serve in a number of positions before becoming a curator in 1910.

Using the Collection

Citation
MS 2000-66, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 2000-66


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Koreans Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Korea -- Social life and customs Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Notes Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Koreans Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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