Nacoochee Mound excavation photographs
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Heye, George G. (George Gustav), 1874-1957
Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation
Pepper, George H. (George Hubbard), 1873-1924
- Dates:
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1915
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13 Photographic prints (silver gelatin)
120 glass plate negatives
125 copy negatives (acetate)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.001.007
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National Museum of the American Indian
The photographs in this collection document the excavation of the Nacoochee Mound, located along the banks of the upper Chattahoochee River in the mountains of northeast Georgia, in the summer of 1915. The excavation was a joint project between the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation and the Bureau of American Ethnology.
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Cordry, Donald Bush
Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation
- Dates:
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1933-1940
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93 Photographic prints
9 negatives (photographic)
24 copy negatives
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.001.008
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
Images consist mostly of portraits of the indigenous people in the Mexican states of Michoacán, Guerrero, Nayarit, Sinaloa, Oaxaca, Chiapas and Veracruz. The collection primarily contains images of Wikarika (Huichol) people, but includes images of the Purepecha (Tarasco), Guerrero Nahua, Chinantec [Chinantla], Zoque, Otomà (Otomi), Tzotzil Maya, Yoreme (Mayo) and Zapotec peoples.
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Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation
Booy, Theodoor Hendrik Nikolaas de, 1882-1919
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1912-1918
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2 Photographic prints
793 negatives (photographic)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.001.006
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
The Theodoor de Booy collection consists of photographic negatives and prints made by de Booy from 1912 to 1918. The materials largely relate to various archaeological expeditions undertaken by de Booy on behalf of the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation to such places as the Bahamas, Jamaica, Dominican Republic's Island of Saona, Cuba, ...
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Ford-Bartlett East Greenland Expedition 1930
Bartlett, Bob, 1875-1946
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1928-1930
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7 Photographic prints
5 copy negatives
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.001.005
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National Museum of the American Indian
The photographs and negatives consists of views of the Ford-Bartlett expedition to East Greenland.
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National Museum of American History. Department of Exhibits
- Dates:
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1957-1992
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35.58 cu. ft. (35 record storage boxes) (1 12x17 box) (1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 551
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of exhibition design, production, and installation information including proposals and narratives, scripts, schedules, graphic designs, construction contracts and specifications, floor plans, blueprints, schematic drawings, and photographs. The records also include Department of Exhibits administrative files such as corre...
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National Museum of American History. Division of Armed Forces History
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circa 1952-1989 with related materials from 1883
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14.5 cu. ft. (14 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 94-112
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of exhibition records of the National Museum of American History (NMAH), Division of Armed Forces History, as well as material dating back to the Division of Naval History before it merged with the Division of Military History to form the Division of Armed Forces History in 1985. The records primarily include the s...
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Curtin, Jeremiah, 1835-1906
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January and February, 1889
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79 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1459
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National Anthropological Archives
Recorded in schedule of John Wesley Powell's Introduction to the Study of Indian Languages 1880.
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Physical Sciences, Division of (NMAH, Smithsonian Institution).
- Dates:
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undated
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10 Cubic feet (10 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0315
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Although the obvious intention of the organizers of this file was to produce a comprehensive, alphabetical file of images of important scientists, inventors, engineers, and other figures in the history of science and technology, the resulting representation of significant subjects is somewhat haphazard. Also, there are some portraits of subjects o...
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Curtin, Jeremiah, 1835-1906
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June and July, 1889
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111 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1450
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
In schedule of John Wesley Powell's Introduction to the Study of Indian Languages. (Approximately 65 microframes.)
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Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway Company
- Dates:
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1948-1950
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1 Cubic foot (2 oversize folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0279
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Engineering drawings (81) of the Centralized Traffic Control Machine electrical circuits of the Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway Company (later Norfolk and Western Railway Company). The circuits extend from Connellsville, Pennsylvania to Pittsburgh Junction, Ohio and include those for mechanical controls, electrical signals, and telephone commu...