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1943-1997
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1.75 Linear feet (4 boxes)
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- NAA.1998-35
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National Anthropological Archives
This series contains a relatively complete set of Ewers published writings. The articles and book reviews are arranged chronologically while the exhibit catalogs and monographs are alphabetical by title and/or document type.
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1827-1996
bulk 1945-1985
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5.5 Linear feet (11 boxes)
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- NAA.1998-35
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National Anthropological Archives
The majority of this series relates to Ewers' book, Artists of the Old West, including his research files, a draft of the manuscript, and correspondence with the publisher, Chanticleer Press. In addition, there are files relating to several other projects, which focus on White Artists who depicted Native Americans, including the Joslyn Art Museum'...
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1932-1946
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1 Linear foot (2 boxes)
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- NAA.1998-35
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National Anthropological Archives
This series documents Ewers' work as an exhibit specialist for the National Park Service. Ewers designed a number of exhibits for the Park Service across the country including Ocmulgee National Monument and Vicksburg National Battlefield. It contains photographs, plans and reports as well as Ewers employment information.
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1939-1996
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10 Linear feet (17 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.1998-35
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National Anthropological Archives
This series contains audiotapes, lantern slides, black & white and color negatives (35mm) and (4x5), microfilm, prints, slides. The microfilm reels and lantern slides are stored separately. All film footage and videotapes were transferred to the Human Studies Film Archives. Slide sets were kept together as labeled by Ewers. The materials in thi...
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1946-1992
bulk 1954-1980
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8.25 Linear feet (17 boxes)
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- NAA.1998-35
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National Anthropological Archives
This series relate to Ewers' official duties at the Smithsonian Institution including his work at the National Museum of Natural History and the Museum of History and Technology through correspondence, minutes, and reports. These files document the numerous committees on which Ewers served along with the many fellows he mentored. Some of the topi...
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1929-1982
bulk 1930-1935
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2 Linear feet (4 boxes)
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- NAA.1998-35
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National Anthropological Archives
This series documents Ewers' service in the Navy, his graduate studies at Columbia and Yale and his undergraduate studies at Dartmouth as well as his family and personal life. Ewers' student files contain his class assignments as well as his research notes and papers on art in particular that of the Eskimos. This series includes book publicity, di...
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1908-1996
bulk 1970-1990
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3 Linear feet (6 boxes)
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- NAA.1998-35
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National Anthropological Archives
This series documents Ewers research on Native American artists. The files contain correspondence, exhibit brochures, newspaper clippings, and photographs. These materials tie into Ewers projects on painting (Series II) and sculpture (Series VII). This series is divided into two sections - by artist name or subject.
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1907-1996
bulk 1965-1995
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3.25 Linear feet (7 boxes)
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- NAA.1998-35
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National Anthropological Archives
Throughout his career, Ewers identified topics requiring further study. In 1991, he created a master list of his research projects in progress; those starting with B were meant to be shared with others. This series features the files relating to the projects on his master list in which he gathered together new and old information such as notes a...
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1932-1990
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12 Linear feet (57 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.1998-35
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National Anthropological Archives
Ewers transcribed his field notes as well as quotations from material he located in archives on 3x5 inch and 5x7 inch index cards. He then classified and organized the cards by subject. This series contains the card files that resulted from this activity. They are listed by title and include photographs and letters. The card files were grouped ...
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1809-1988
bulk 1966-1970
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1.5 Linear feet (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.1998-35
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National Anthropological Archives
