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National Anthropological Archives
MS 4844 W.P.A. Archaeological reports
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4844
- Creators:
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United States. Work Projects Administration
- Dates:
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1934-42
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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31 Boxes
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Reports on archaelogical excavations by the W.P.A. in the states of Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin, Wyoming.
Scope and Contents
The reports are mainly accounts for a given month or quarter and usually concern several sites. They are filed alphabetically by state and chronologically within states. Monthly reports precede quarterly reports. Reports concerning more than one year are filed under the earliest year. Note: Within bound volumes the earliest reports are usually at the back.
Administration
Custodial History
File formerly kept in USNM Division of Archeology; transferred to NAA by Clifford Evans, 1969. No transmittal correspondence.
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 4844, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 4844
Keywords
National Anthropological Archives
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