National Anthropological Archives

MS 2604 Correspondence, reports and printed documents relating to legislation for the preservation of American antiquities

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS2604
Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology
Holmes, William Henry, 1846-1933
Dates:
1897-1915
Languages:
Undetermined
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Physical Description:
3 Boxes
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Includes copies of bills introduced to Congress for perservation of antiquities and the establishment of national parks. (A shelf list and a detailed inventory are on file; copy filed in box 1.) All the post-1906 material is in Box 3; Box 3 contains material collected by W. H. Holmes and transferred to this file from former Manuscript No. 4323, 8/1970.

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 2604, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 2604


Keywords

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Archeology -- United States -- antiquity act Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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