National Anthropological Archives

Lilly de Jongh Osborne photograph and postcard collection relating to Guatemala, undated

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.97-1
Creators:
Osborne, Lilly de Jongh
Dates:
undated
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
3 prints and postcards
silver gelatin
1 Color slide
1 Postcard
color halftone
Repository:

Scope and Contents note

Scope and Contents note
Images of Indigenous Guatemalans bearing loads on their backs, a ceremonial greeting in Guatemala City, a Guatemalan businessman on the road to San Felipe, and Lake Atitlan.

Administration

Author
Sarah Ganderup
Custodial History note
Donated to the United States National Museum from Dr. Lilly de Jongh Osborne with Guatemalan artifacts in 1966 (accession 268424). Transferred to National Anthropological Archives by Susan Crawford, 1996.

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 97-1, Lilly de Jongh Osborne photograph and postcard collection relating to Guatemala, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution.

Location of Other Archival Materials

Location of Other Archival Materials
The National Anthropological Archives holds a reprint of Osborne's "Making a textile collection" (Department of Anthropology Manuscript and Pamphlet file) and sketches for the Guatemala Exhibit based on Osborne's collection (MS 7560).
Location of Other Archival Materials
Guatemalan artifacts collected by Osborne held in Department of Anthropology collections in accession 268424.

More Information

Local Call Number(s)

Local Call Number(s)
NAA Photo Lot 97-1
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USNM ACC 268424


Keywords

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