National Anthropological Archives

Guide to the Marshall Thornton Newman papers, 1938-1940

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.XXXX.0320
Creators:
Newman, Marshall T. (Marshall Thornton), 1911-1994
Dates:
1938-1940
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
4 Linear feet
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
The papers consist largely of physical anthropological forms, photographs, and writings. They relate to a study of crania connected with Tennessee Valley Authority and Work Projects Administration activities at Pickwick, Guntersville, and Wheeler basins in Alabama. The collection contains images of human remains.
Please note that the contents of the collection and the language and terminology used reflect the context and culture of the time of its creation. As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today. The information within this collection does not reflect the views of the Smithsonian Institution or National Anthropological Archives, but is available in its original form to facilitate research.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
The Marshall Thornton Newman papers are open for research.
Access to the Marshall Thornton Newman papers requires an appointment.
Preferred Citation
Marshall Thornton Newman papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Conditions Governing Use
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Keywords

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