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National Anthropological Archives
Janette Saquet photograph of John Wesley Powell exhibit, 1981
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.81-53
- Creators:
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Saquet, Janette (exhibit creator and possible photographer)
- Dates:
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1981
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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1 Printsilver gelatin
- Repository:
Scope and Contents note
Scope and Contents note
Image of exhibit summarizing the anthropological work of John Wesley Powell. The exhibit was installed in a single case in the north entry hall of the National Museum of Natural History. The photograph was taken in spring 1981, probably by Saquet.
Biographical/Historical note
Biographical/Historical note
Janette Saquet was the Anthropology Librarian for the Smithsonian who developed the initial plan, conducted the research and wrote the script for the exhibit. Planned as an observance of the one-hundredth anniversary of the founding of the Bureau of American Ethnology, the exhibit was designed by Ken Young and edited by Nancy Wyeth.
Administration
Author
NAA Staff
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Preferred Citation note
Photo lot 81-53, Janette Saquet photograph of John Wesley Powell exhibit, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Location of Other Archival Materials
Location of Other Archival Materials
Records for National Museum of Natural History exhibits in 1981 can be found in the Smithsonian Institution Archives in SIA Acc. 94-051, 94-088, and 94-107.
More Information
Local Call Number(s)
Local Call Number(s)
NAA Photo Lot 81-53
Keywords
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Photographs | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) -- Exhibitions. | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
National Anthropological Archives
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Suitland, Maryland 20746
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