National Anthropological Archives

Photographs of Army Air Corps in the Philippines and China, circa 1928-1939

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.2011-26
Dates:
circa 1928-1939
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
1 Map
copy print
200 Prints
circa 200 silver gelatin and contact prints (includes enlargements)
Repository:

Scope and Contents note

Scope and Contents note
Photographs depicting Igorot and other Indigenous Philippine peoples at Camp Nichols (1929), relating to Manila's 1929 carnival, aerial views of the Philippines, and images of Mangyan, Moro, Bagobo, Bontoc, Ilocano, Ifugao, and Negrito people. The collection also consists of images of Mindanao, Luzon, and parts of China, including Nanjing, and a carbon copy of a press release by John G. Salsman about the Philippine tribal groups visiting Camp Nichols. The photographs may have been collected or made by John G. Salsman.

Administration

Author
Sarah Ganderup
Custodial History note
Transferred from National Air and Space Museum archives, 2011.

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 2011-26, Photographs of Army Air Corps in the Philippines and China, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution.

Location of Other Archival Materials

Location of Other Archival Materials
Photographs collected by John G. Salsman can be found in the National Anthropological Archives in Photo Lot 75-73

More Information

Local Call Number(s)

Local Call Number(s)
NAA Photo Lot 2011-26

Other Finding Aids note

Other Finding Aids note
Preliminary inventory available in repository.

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Mangyan (Philippine people) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
China Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Bagobo (Philippine people) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Moro Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Festivals Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Manila (Philippines) Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Philippines Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Bontoks (Philippine people) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Ilokanos (Philippine people) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Ifugao (Philippine people) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Philippine Negritos Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
United States. Army. Air Corps Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Glenn L. Martin Company Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Salsman, John G. (author and possible collector) Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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