Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.142
- Dates:
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1919-1926
- Languages:
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- Physical Description:
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- Repository:
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Scope and Contents note
Scope and Contents note
Lantern slides, possibly made by a tourist, documenting architecture and city scenes in Havana, Cuba (1919); San Jose and Port Simon, Costa Rica (1926); and Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo, Brazil. Some images depict agriculture and religious subjects, including those of an experimental agriculture station in Cuba, the coffee industry in Brazil, and a Jesuit school in Costa Rica. Also included are photographs made in Barbados (1923), Charlotte Amalie in the Virgin Islands, and India, as well as slides of astronomical charts.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies note
Digital surrogate is available online.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access note
The collection is open for research.
Access to the collection requires an appointment.
Conditions Governing Use note
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Preferred Citation note
Photo Lot 142, Photographs of Brazil, Cuba, and Costa Rica, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Other Finding Aids note
Other Finding Aids note
Inventory is available in repository.
Keywords
National Anthropological Archives
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