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MS 1998-33 Chief Antonio Zarco visit collection
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Creators:
Crocker, William H. (William Henry), 1924-
Dates:
circa 1980-1981
Size:
9 Photographs (black and white, 8 x 10 inches.)
2 Photographs (color, 7.5 x 9 inches.)
23 Pages (photocopies, 11 x 8.5 inches.)
Collection ID:
NAA.MS1998-33
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

This collection contains 9 black and white photographs and photocopies of correspondence relating to a visit by Chief Antonio Zarco, a Choco Indian, to the Smithsonian Institution in early 1980s to identify objects in its ethnology collections. Also includes two color prints of Zarco, neighbors and children in Panama, 1963, during the filming of a ...

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Photograph of Antonio Zarco and H. Morgan Smith
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Dates:
circa 1982
Size:
1 Print (silver gelatin)
Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.82-49
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Photograph depicting Antonio Zarco with his traveling companion, botanist H. Morgan Smith, in the Department of Anthropology Processing Lab, National Museum of Natural History. This photograph was made after Zarco's last donation to the museum of items from his tribal community (accession 349818). The photograph may have been made by Robert Elder o...

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Carol F. Jopling photographs of Kuna, Choco, and Guaymi peoples of Panama
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Creators:
Jopling, Carol F.
Dates:
1981-1984
Size:
74 Prints (circa, silver gelatin (including some mounted for exhibition))
442 Negatives (acetate, 35 mm)
326 Contact prints (326 contact prints (on proof sheets))
Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.98-37
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Photographs made by Carol F. Jopling documenting the Kuna, Choco, and Guaymi peoples of Panama, as well as the Panama Canal and scenery. Jopling's photographs depict Choco and Kuna dwellings (including their construction), Choco people waiting to receive vaccinations from Navy personnel, agriculture (including coconut harvesting), boats in the Pana...

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MS 1998-17 John Verrill papers
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Creators:
Verrill, John, 1904-1933
Dates:
circa 1931
Size:
25 Items (2.5 linear inches.)
Collection ID:
NAA.MS1998-17
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

This collection consists of the papers of John Verrill and is comprised of ethnographic notes on the Jivaro (23 leaves), a report entitled "Results of Preliminary Survey of the Archeology and Ethnology of the Atrato Valley of Colombia, South America" (28 leaves), 5 maps of grave fields, 47 black-and-white photographs (apparently Cuna Indians, plus ...

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MS 4440 Results of Preliminary Survey of the Archeology and Ethnology of the Atrato Valley of Colombia, South America
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Creators:
Verrill, John, 1904-1933
Dates:
undated
Size:
27 Pages
5 Maps
Collection ID:
NAA.MS4440
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Includes: "Cuna Glossary," 8 pages; "[Choco] Glossary [and ethnographic notes]," 11 pages; "Snapshots [captions and background information]," 8 pages; 57 snapshots of Cuna and Choco Indians. Notes on John Verrill, recorded by C. Evans from telephone conversation with M. W. Stirling, 2/62. 1 page typed. (Added 2/62)

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Digitized Content Andrew Meyer photographs from Colombia
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Creators:
Meyer, Andrew
Dates:
1929
Size:
49 Photographic prints
Collection ID:
NMAI.AC.259
Repository:
National Museum of the American Indian

This collection consists of 49 black and white photographic prints of images of village life as well as pre-Columbian stone carvings and statues photographed by Andrew Meyer in Colombia in 1929.

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Frederick Starr collection of William L. Koehne photographs of Indigenous peoples of Mexico
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Creators:
Starr, Frederick, 1859-1933
Dates:
circa 1890-1902
Size:
60 Mounted prints (platinum)
Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.123
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Front and profile studio portraits of Indigenous peoples of Mexico, representing Aztec, Chinantec, Chocho, Chol, Chontal, Cuicatec, Huastec, Huave, Maya, Mazatec, Mixe, Mixtec, Otomi, Tarascan, Tepehua, Tlaxcalan, Totonac, Trique, Tzental, Tzotzil, Zapotec, Zapotec Tehuartepec, and Zoque tribes. The photographs were made by William L. Koehne of Chi...

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Frederick Starr negatives and lantern slides
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Creators:
Starr, Frederick, 1859-1933
Lang, Charles B.
Grabic, Louis
Dates:
1894-1910
Size:
152 Lantern slides
3344 Negatives (photographic)
Collection ID:
NMAI.AC.052
Repository:
National Museum of the American Indian

The collection includes materials from cultures in the United States, Mexico, Brazil, Guatemala, Colombia, Ecuador, and Guiana: Acoma Pueblo, Apache, Arapaho, Arikara, Assiniboine, Caddo, Cahuilla, Cherokee, Cheyenne, Chibcha, Chinantec, Chippewa (Ojibwa), Choco, Chol, Chontal, Cochiti Pueblo, Crow, Cuicatec, Eskimo, Flathead, Haida, Hopi, Huastec, Huave, Iowa, Iroquois, Isleta, Karaja, Kwakiutl, Laguna Pueblo, Macusi, Mandan, Maya, Mazahua, Mazatec, Mehinaku, Menomini, Mixe, Mixtec, Navajo, Nez Perce, Osage, Otomi, Ottawa, Pawnee, Pima, Ponca, Potawatomi, Salish, San Blas, San Felipe Pueblo, Sauk & Fox, Shuar, Sioux, Taos Pueblo, Tarasco, Teotihuacan, Tepehua, Tlaxcala, Tlingit, Tonkawa, Totonac, Triqui, Tzental, Tzotzil, Ute, Wampanoag, Zapotec, Zoque, Zuni.

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Digitized Content Aleš Hrdlička papers
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Creators:
Hrdlička, Aleš, 1869-1943
Dates:
1875-1966
bulk 1903-1943
Size:
206.71 Linear feet (294 boxes, 138 folders, 9 rolled items, and 4 folios)
Collection ID:
NAA.1974-31
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

The papers of Aleš Hrdlička, curator in the Division of Physical Anthropology, Department of Anthropology, United States National Museum of the Smithsonian Institution, offer considerable insight into the development of physical anthropology in the first half of this century. The papers include honors bestowed on Hrdlička, autobiographical notes, correspondence with many of the leading anthropologists of the day, anthropometric and osteometric measurements and observations (forming most of the collection), extensive photographs of Hrdlička's field work, manuscripts, research materials, and "My Journeys" (essentially a diary Hrdlička kept of his field work). In addition, there is material of a personal nature. The papers date from 1875 to 1966, but the bulk of the materials date from 1903 to 1943, the time of Hrdlička's career at the USNM.

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MS 4240 Typed copies of articles translated by Work Projects Administration workers
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Creators:
Dose, R.
United States. Work Projects Administration
Dates:
undated
Size:
595 Items (ca. 595 pages)
Collection ID:
NAA.MS4240
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
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