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National Anthropological Archives
MS 7249 Honors, certificates, and awards given to John Wesley Powell
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS7249
- Creators:
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Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902
- Dates:
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1869-1904
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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0.5 Linear feet1 box
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Generally includes certificates of membership in various scientific organizations.
Administration
Custodial History
Letter of 1904 indicates that the material was deposited in the Smithsonian archives by Mrs. John Wesley Powell with the consent of Smithsonian administrators. The material was transferred from the Smithsonian Archives to the National Anthropological Archives in April 1977.
Custodial History
Previously titled "Honors."
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 7249, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 7249
National Anthropological Archives
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Suitland, Maryland 20746
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