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National Anthropological Archives
Portraits of International Congress of Criminal Anthropologists and International Congress of Americanists, 1889, 1910
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.77-48
- Dates:
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1889, 1910
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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2 Gelatin silver printsmounted1 Albumen printmounted
- Repository:
Scope and Contents note
Scope and Contents note
Group portraits of attendees at congresses, including Smithsonian delegates. One image is a group portrait of attendees -- including Thomas Wilson, delegate for the Smithsonian -- at the Second International Congress of Criminal Anthropologists, held in Paris in 1889. Two additional group portraits, made by A. P. Wilcomb, show attendees at the Seventeenth International Congress of Americanists at Buenos Aires in 1910. Ales Hrdlicka was the Smithsonian and US government's delegate to the Americanists meeting. His name is written on the verso of the ICCA photograph mount.
Administration
Author
Sarah Ganderup
Custodial History note
Donated by "Elder" (possibly Robert Elder), 1976.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access note
The collection is open for research.
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Conditions Governing Use note
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Preferred Citation note
Photo lot 77-48, Portraits of International Congress of Criminal Anthropologists and International Congress of Americanists, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Location of Other Archival Materials
Location of Other Archival Materials
A history of the International Congress of Americanists, 1874-1900, held in the National Anthropological Archives in MS 7068.
Location of Other Archival Materials
Another photograph of the International Congress of Americanists (from 1902) held in National Anthropological Archives Photo Lot R76-139.
Location of Other Archival Materials
The National Anthropological Archives holds the Ales Hrdlicka Papers.
More Information
Local Call Number(s)
Local Call Number(s)
NAA Photo Lot 77-48
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Photographs | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Wilcomb, A. P. | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Wilson, Thomas, 1832-1902 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Hrdlička, Aleš, 1869-1943 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
National Anthropological Archives
Museum Support Center
4210 Silver Hill Road
Suitland, Maryland 20746
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