MS 1912 Assorted historical texts
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Mooney, James, 1861-1921
Preston, William Col
Springstone, William
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undated
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1912
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Contains copy of letter dated August 9, 1780, addressed to Col William Preston, relative to a threatened attack by the Indians (Cherokee), signed by Jas. Martin. Also copy of an affidavit by William Springstone, formerly a trader in the Cherokee town of Sciligo (Tciligo) referring to a "treaty" between Raven Chief of the Cherokee and the British Ag...
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Pailet, Herman
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1909-1914
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9 Negatives (glass)
426 Negatives (nitrate)
220 Postcards (circa)
165 Prints (circa, silver gelatin (some photographic postcards))
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.73-7
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs documenting United States military personnel, activities, and installations in the Philippines, as well as Philippine cities and landscapes, indigenous tribes, and some Japanese people. Many of the postcards are made from Pailet's photographs.
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Beatty, Donald Croom, 1900-1980
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circa 1931
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9 Negatives (nitrate)
150 copy prints (circa)
237 Negatives (acetate)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.82-43
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
The collection consists of photographs depicting of South American Indians, made during Donald Croom Beatty's South American expedition. It includes images of Jivaro (Shuar) people, as well as their boats, houses and villages. Additional photographs depict members of the expedition and the Amazon River.
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Hillers, John K., 1843-1925
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circa 1872-1873
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9 mounted prints (albumen)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.83-18
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs depicting a village, people, and rock formations in or near the Hopi village of Oraibi. The small albumen prints are the same as those normally used to make stereographs.
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Hrdlička, Aleš, 1869-1943
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1912-1917
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595 Negatives (circa, glass and nitrate)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.73-26B
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National Anthropological Archives
The bulk of the collection consists of photographs commissioned by Ales Hrdlicka for the Panama-California Exposition in San Diego, collected 1912-1914. They include front and profile portraits of Mongols in Urga, Mongolia, as well as Apache, Teton, Hopi, Navajo, Omaha, Osage, and Pueblo Indians. There are some full-length portraits of Apaches an...
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circa 1885-1900
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275 Items (circa 275 engravings and drawings for engravings)
200 copy prints (circa)
1 Print (silver gelatin)
1 copy negative
380 Cyanotypes (circa)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.82
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National Anthropological Archives
The majority of the collection documents Northwest Coast scenery, people, and settlements; these include photographs made by Franz Boas during US Fish Commission expeditions on the USS Albatross, as well as engravings made for publications on Northwest Coast Indians by Franz Boas and Albert Parker Niblack. Another large portion of the collection c...
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Smithsonian Institution, collector and exhibit designer
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1904
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31 mounted prints (silver gelatin)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.82-31
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National Anthropological Archives
Images of United States National Museum anthropological exhibits at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, also called the St. Louis World's Fair. Images of the Department of Anthropology's exhibits include those of photographs and models of Mayan and Mesoamerican temples; antiquities from Mexico, Mesoamerica, and the West Indies; and American Indian,...
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Myer, William Edward, 1862-1923
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undated
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10 Prints
10 Negatives
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS3264
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
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Stirling, Matthew Williams, 1896-1975
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undated
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150 Pages
5 Negatives
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4432
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
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Doty, Charles Edward, 1862-1921
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circa 1898-1912
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509 Items (circa 509 negatives and positives, glass)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.73-26A
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs made and collected by Charles Edward Doty during his time stationed in Cuba (1899-1902) and the Philippines (1904-1906). Some of the Cuban photographs are marked by the Engineer's Department, with which Doty was employed, and some may relate to his official activities. The bulk of the photographs document the city of Havana as well as...