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National Anthropological Archives
Davis Photo Co. photograph of Dr. M. J. W. White's Philippine Exhibit, 1942
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.86-25A
- Creators:
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Davis Photo Co.
- Dates:
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1942
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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1 Printsilver gelatin
- Repository:
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
Author
Sarah Ganderup
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.
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Conditions Governing Use note
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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
More Information
Local Call Number(s)
Local Call Number(s)
NAA Photo Lot 86-25A
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Exhibitions | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Moro | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Bagobo (Philippine people) | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Kalinga (Philippine people) | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Filipinos | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
White, M. J. W. | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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