National Anthropological Archives

Marcus S. Goldstein photograph collection from University of Texas and Louisiana State University, circa 1939-1940

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.7B
Creators:
Goldstein, Marcus S. (Marcus Solomon), 1906-
Dates:
circa 1939-1940
Languages:
Undetermined
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Physical Description:
9 Prints
silver gelatin
Repository:

Scope and Contents note

Scope and Contents note
The collection consists of snapshots, including images of Alex Dony Krieger, Charles Kelley, William Benjamin Newell, and Marcus Goldstein. There are also views of the University of Texas Laboratory of Physical Anthropology, a site at Marshall Ford, and an Indian mound on the Louisiana State University campus.

Biographical/Historical note

Biographical/Historical note
Marcus Solomon Goldstein (1906-1997) was a physical anthropologist specializing in paleopathology, a public health analyst, and pioneer of dental anthropology. He received his BA and MA from George Washington University and a PhD from Columbia University. Following graduation, he worked as an aide to Ales Hrdlicka of the United States National Museum in 1927. After World War II, Goldstein started on a career in various govermnent agencies, including the US Public Health Service, National Institutes of Mental Health, and the Social Security Administration. He moved to Israel in 1971, where he joined the Department of Anatomy and Anthropology at Tel Aviv University. In 1987 he was given the Distinguished Service Award of the the Israel Association of Anthropology.

Administration

Author
Sarah Ganderup
Custodial History note
Donated by Marcus S. Goldstein, 1970.

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 7B, Marcus S. Goldstein photograph collection from University of Texas and Louisiana State University, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Location of Other Archival Materials

Location of Other Archival Materials
The National Anthropological Archives holds the Marcus Solomon Goldstein Papers 1940-1960s and photographs by Goldstein in Photo Lot 24.
Location of Other Archival Materials
Additional photographs of Goldstein held in National Anthropological Archives Photo Lot 7A and Photo Lot 4822.
Location of Other Archival Materials
Correspondence from Goldstein held in the National Anthorpological Archives in the Henry Bascom Collins, Jr. Papers, Ales Hrdlicka Papers, and John Lawrence Angel Papers.

More Information

Local Call Number(s)

Local Call Number(s)
NAA Photo Lot 7B


Keywords

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Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Excavations (Archaeology) Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Photographs Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Anthropologists Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
University of Texas Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Krieger, Alex D. (Alex Dony), 1911-1991 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Kelley, J. Charles, 1913-1997 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Goldstein, Marcus S. (Marcus Solomon), 1906- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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