Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.86-25A
- Creators:
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- Dates:
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1942
- Languages:
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- Physical Description:
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- Repository:
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Scope and Contents note
Scope and Contents note
The collection consists of a photograph depicting an exhibit by M. J. W. White at the 1942 convention of the Virginia Medical society in Roanoke, Virginia. The exhibit consisted of artifacts that he collected in the Philippines, including a map, hats, textiles, pots, photographs, jewelry, and weapons. A copy of a newspaper article relating to the exhibit is included in the collection.
Biographical/Historical note
Biographical/Historical note
Dr. M. J. W. White was a Lieutenant Commander in the United States Navy Medical Corps who was stationed on the Philippine island of Mindinao for six years, circa 1923-1935.
Administration
Custodial History note
Photograph donated by Rita T. White through Paul Taylor, 1986.
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 86-25A, Davis Photo Co. photograph of Dr. M. J. W. White's Philippine Exhibit, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Keywords
National Anthropological Archives
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