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Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation
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1907-108
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398 Negatives (photographic)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.001.041
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
Photographic negatives made by George Pepper, Marshall Saville and Foster Saville during the second and third Ecuador expeditions in 1907 and 1908. The expeditions were sponsored by George Gustav Heye and included archaeological work in the Manabi and Esmereldas provinces in Ecuador.
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Shuar of Ecuador film
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Biava, Vincent
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circa 1936
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1 Film reel (25 minutes, black-and-white silent; 590 feet, 16mm)
- Collection ID:
- HSFA.1978.03
- Repository:
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Human Studies Film Archives
Footage taken among the Shuar (Jivaro) Indians near the confluence of the Zamora and Nangarisa rivers north of Loja, province of Zamora Chinchipe, southern Ecuador. Footage includes: prospecting party on horseback in the foothills north of Loja; aerial shots over the mountains; contact scenes between prospectors and Shuar; posed shots of adults and...
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Saint, Nathaniel, 1923-1956
Elliot, Elisabeth
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circa 1960
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Film reels (37 minutes, color sound)
- Collection ID:
- HSFA.1994.23
- Repository:
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Human Studies Film Archives
Edited film documenting ill-fated 1956 missionary expedition to the country of the Aucas, an Amazonian tribe located near the border of Peru and Ecuador. Five men were killed by the Aucas after attempting to make friendly contact. The film is narrated by Betty Elliott, wife of one of the unfortunate men, and is based on her books "Through Gates of ...
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Archivo General de Indias
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undated
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47 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4328
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National Anthropological Archives
Relate to the Jivaro country. 1585.
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Meggers, Betty Jane
Evans, Clifford, 1920-1981
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1893-2012
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129 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- NAA.2013-01
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
The Betty J. Meggers and Clifford Evans Papers document their research and professional activities from 1946-2012 and primarily deal with their archaeological and anthropological research in South America. Their work at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History and their frequent collaboration with other researchers and professional organizations is also represented. In addition, this collection contains detailed records on South American research conducted by the Smithsonian Institution from the 1950s through the 2010s. The collection consists of research and project files, raw data and analysis, graphs and illustrations, photographs, correspondence, maps and charts, and administrative files.
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Saville, Marshall H. (Marshall Howard), 1867-1935
Pepper, George H. (George Hubbard), 1873-1924
Saville, Foster H. (Foster Harmon), 1874-1942
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1901-1922
bulk 1907-1918
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526 Negatives (photographic) (526 glass plate negatives, black and white)
51 Photographic prints (black and white)
2 Lantern slides (black and white, color)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.001.037
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
Photographs and glass plate negatives documenting the various archaeological expeditions of all three Savilles. The bulk of the images concern the activities headed by Marshall Saville (and assisted by Foster and Randolph) in both South and Central America. Included to a lesser degree are the explorations of Foster in North America and Randolph in the Caribbean, South and Central America. Images document archaeological digs, their settings, the peoples encountered, as well as the objects found. The dates of the images found in this collection and taken by the various Savilles during their numerous expeditions are as follows (the photographer(s) attributed to photographs taken during a specific expedition is/are listed in parentheses following the country of the specific expedition) : 1891: Honduras (Marshall), 1900-1902: Mexico (Marshall), 1907: Cuba (Marshall), 1907: Ecuador (Marshall, Foster, Randolph), 1915: Honduras (Marshall), 1915: Cuba, Jamaica, Belize, Honduras, Guatemala (Randolph), 1914-1916: Ecuador, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, Jamaica (Marshall, Foster, Randolph), 1918: Pantigo site, Easthampton, Long Island, New York (Foster), 1922: Photographic portrait of Marshall
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Mehrer, Julia
- Dates:
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1964
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6 Prints (silver gelatin)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.73-20
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs depicting Saraguro Indians and a view of the town of Saraguro and surrounding area.
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Von Hagen, Victor Wolfgang, 1908-1985
Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation
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1936-1938
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285 Photographic prints (albumen)
122 Negatives (photographic) (acetate)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.001.019
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
Includes images of the indigenous people of Ecuador, primarily the Tsatchela (Tsachila, Colorado) of Pichincha province and the Shuar-Achuar of Oriente province. Also includes 51 images of the indigenous people of Honduras, primarily the Xicaque and Maya.
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Stutzman, Ronald Lee, 1942-
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circa 1970-2003
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26 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- NAA.2005-02
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
This collection documents the professional activities of anthropologist and college professor Dr. Ronald Stutzman. The collection includes articles, clippings, Stutzman's dissertation, field notes and recordings from his work in Ecuador, photographs, negatives, slides, program evaluations, grant proposals, interviews and transcripts, and materials...
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Saville, Foster H. (Foster Harmon), 1874-1942
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1907
1918
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129 acetate negatives (5 x 7 in.)
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.001.013
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
The Saville negatives consists primarily of images of Manabi Province, Ecuador, circa 1907; also includes images of the Pantigo burial site, Easthampton, Long Island, NY, circa 1918.
