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National Anthropological Archives
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division photograph collection relating to physical anthropology subjects circa 1887-1907
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.86-40
- Creators:
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Library of Congress. Prints and Photographs Division
- Dates:
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circa 1887-1907
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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2 Albumen printsmounted2 Gelatin silver printsmounted
- Repository:
Scope and Contents note
Scope and Contents note
Photographs depicting physical anthropology specimens. The images include a profile of the Lansing skull near a long bone, front and profile views of a skull, an Aztec mummy, and a mummified infant and cyst. All of the photographs have been stamped and dated by the Library of Congress Copyright Office.
Administration
Author
Sarah Ganderup
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access note
The collection is open for research.
Access to the collection requires an appointment.
Conditions Governing Use note
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Preferred Citation note
Photo Lot 86-40, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division photograph collection relating to physical anthropology subjects, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Call Number(s)
Local Call Number(s)
NAA Photo Lot 86-40
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Physical anthropology | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Aztec (archaeological culture) | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Photographs | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Mummies | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
National Anthropological Archives
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4210 Silver Hill Road
Suitland, Maryland 20746
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