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National Museum of the American Indian
Bernard J. Edley prints and negatives, 1948-1949
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.001.026
- Creators:
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Edley, Bernard J., 1925-1994
- Dates:
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1948-1949
- Languages:
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No linguistic content; Not applicable.
- Physical Description:
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78 Acetate negativesblack and white5 x 7 inches.35 Photographic printsgelatin silver2 x 3 inches.
- Repository:
This collection contains 78 black-and-white negatives and 35 gelatin silver prints taken by Bernard J. Edley in 1948-1949. The images depict scenes of everyday life among the Santa Cruz Indians of Quintana Roo State and the Tzotzil Indians of Chamula, Chiapas State. Also present are views of archaeological sites at Monte Alban and Mitla in Oaxaca State.
Arrangement note
Arrangement note
Negatives: organized in individual sleeves; arranged by image number.
Prints: organized in folders; arranged by image number.
Administration
Processing Information note
NMAIA Review
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access note
Access is by appointment only, Monday - Friday, 9:30 am - 4:30 pm. Please contact the archives to make an appointment.
Conditions Governing Use note
Copyright: National Museum of the American Indian.
Preferred Citation note
Bernard J. Edley prints and negatives, National Museum of the American Indian Archives, Smithsonian Institution (image, negative or catalog number).
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Albán Site (Mexico) | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Mitla Site (Mexico) | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Chiapas (State) | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Mayas | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Excavations (Archaeology) -- Mexico -- Oaxaca (State) | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Photographs | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Black-and-white negatives | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Quintana Roo (State) | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Gelatin silver prints | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Tzotzil Maya | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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