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8447 records — Page 239 of 845
MS 4991 Papers relating to or distributed at the Conference on Smithsonian Research Program on Changing Cultures, held at Washington, D.C., April 10-12, 1966
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Creators:
Center for the Study of Man (Smithsonian Institution)
Dates:
undated
Size:
1 Portfolio
Collection ID:
NAA.MS4991
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
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MS 7033 Material concerning pipes and smoking
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Creators:
Barber, Edwin Atlee, 1851-1916
Holmes, William Henry, 1846-1933
Dates:
1878-89
Size:
160 Items (ca. 160 pages)
5 Photographs
Collection ID:
NAA.MS7033
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Most of these concern pipes and smoking. Includes responses to Barber's 1878 (?) circular regarding smoking and notes in handwriting of Barber, W. H. Holmes, and others. Also includes letters to Holmes regarding Holmes preparation of an article on Peruvian fabrics and brief reports of an attempt to organize an archeological society in Philadelphia.

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Platt Drawings & Blue Prints
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Creators:
Platt, Charles A. (Charles Adams), 1861-1933
Dates:
undated
Collection ID:
FSA.A2015.26
Repository:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives

Various blue prints by Charles A. Platt created for the construction of the Freer Gallery of Art. Platt designed the building. Drawings and blue prints range from elevations of the entire building down to cases for exhibitions.

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MS 4470 "Replicas Canaan Stelae" and "Phoenicians in America"
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Creators:
Strong, W. W. (William Walker), 1883-1955
Strong, Walker Albert, 1918-
Dates:
1942;1945
Size:
2 Volumes
Collection ID:
NAA.MS4470
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Data on petroglyphs in the Susquehanna Valley, Pennsylvania, purporting to trace their origin to the Phoenicians.

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MS 4179 Affidavit concerning the Sunbury Trail
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Creators:
Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
Warren, E.
Dates:
June 7, 1933
Collection ID:
NAA.MS4179
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Letter enclosed affidavit by E. Warren of Emanuel County re. his birth, rearing and residence in that County, and giving information about the old Indian Trail known as Sunbury Trail or Road, beginning at Sunbury, Georgia. News clipping enclosed.

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MS 4817 Design used as colophon in Bureau of American Ethnology publications
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Creators:
Hatch, Lorenzo James, 1856-1914
Dates:
1896
Size:
2 Pages
Collection ID:
NAA.MS4817
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Rain symbol in sky, cliff dwelling and pictographs on cliff is one variation of the design that appears as a colophon on the title page of the B.A.E. Annual Reports (beginning 1881) and Bulletins (beginning 1887).

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Photographs of Easter Island manuscripts
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Dates:
circa 1970
Size:
34 Prints (silver gelatin)
Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.127
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Photographs of pages from two manuscripts with Easter Island texts. Adrienne Kaeppler of the Smithsonian Institution identified them as copies of petroglyphs, drawings, and pictographs from rongorongo boards with an explanation of the characters in the native language. The location of the original manuscripts has not yet been determined.

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MS 7086 Nanticoke River Maintenance Dredging Project. Nanticoke River, Sussex County, Delaware
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Creators:
Delaware Department of State Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers
Dates:
1976
Size:
31 Pages
Collection ID:
NAA.MS7086
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Reconnaissance report. Appendices include purchase order, map, correspondence, photos and inventory of artifacts.

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Miriam McNair Scott Papers
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Creators:
Miriam McNair Scott
Dates:
undated
Size:
3 Linear feet
Collection ID:
FSA.A2001.09
Repository:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives

This Collection contains photographs, research notes, lectues, and journal articles.

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Digitized Content Three Portraits of Royal Nepalese Women
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Creators:
Unknown
Dates:
undated
Size:
3 Items (Photographs extent, Hand-painted silver gelatin prints, 8.5 x 6 3/8)
Collection ID:
FSA.A2011.01
Repository:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives

Three portraits of royal Nepalese women, the daughters of the Rana of Nepal and the Prime MInister (1931-1943) Juddah Samshar Janga Badahar Rana. The photos likely date from the 1910s-1920s. Each is a hand-tinted gelatin silver print mounted on paper.

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