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National Anthropological Archives
Guide to the Richard B. Johnston papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.1999-02
- Creators:
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Johnston, Richard B. (Richard Barnett), 1930-
- Dates:
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1957-1983
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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4.5 Linear feet
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
The Richard B. Johnston Papers document his involvement with the River Basin Survey in South Dakota on sites such as 39CH4, 39CH5 (Pease Creek), 39HU7 (McClure), 39HU9. Also featured are sites in Montana and Indiana. Johnston's research and writings on the use of magnetometers are also included. The collection includes notes, site files, and slides.
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 As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today.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 Anthropology Archives, but is available in its original form to facilitate research.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Received from Gwen Johnston in 1999.
Processing Information
The collection is unprocessed. Contact the repository for more information.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Access to the Richard B. Johnston papers requires an appointment.
Preferred Citation
Richard B. Johnston papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Conditions Governing Use
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Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Archaeology | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Magnetometer | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
North America | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Indiana | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Montana | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
South Dakota | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
River Basin Surveys | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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