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8447 records — Page 548 of 845
Joel Ryder Cyphering Books
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Creators:
Domestic Life, Division of (NMAH, SI).
Ryder, Joel
Dates:
1792-1793.
Size:
0.5 Cubic feet (1 box)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0089
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Two cyphering books belonging to and/or compiled by Joel Ryder (or Rider) of either New York or New Jersey, containing mathematical tables, square roots, computations, etc. One book bears the date 1792, the other 1793. Both soft-bound in cloth. One contains a number of locks of hair.

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Roy Schultz Collection of Underwood and Underwood Photographs
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Creators:
Schultz, Roy
Dates:
1902 - 1918
Size:
0.5 Cubic feet (3 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.1330
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

522 black-and-white silver gelatin photographic prints, and four glass lantern slides, taken for the Underwood & Underwood photography studios. The prints cover subjects in the news during the period of 1902-1918, with particular emphasis on World War I. The World War I images depict numerous aspects of the war, including ordinance, encampments, sh...

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Digitized Content MS 3276-b Drawings by students at McCarty's Day School, San Felipe Day School, and Seama Day School
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Creators:
U. S. Indian Vocational School
Seama Day School
San Felipe Day School
Dates:
ca. 1927
Size:
16 Drawings
2 Items (colored paper and paste representations )
Collection ID:
NAA.MS3276B
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Subjects include pottery, abstract designs, and Indian activities. Names, ages, grades, and schools of some of the children are recorded on some of the drawings.

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Digitized Content MS 3146-a Sketches of Monuments and Antiquities Found in the Mounds, Tombs, and Ancient Cities of America
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Creators:
Davis, E. H. (Edwin Hamilton), 1811-1888
Plunket, James
Dates:
1858
Size:
92 Sheets
1 Item (black portfolio )
Collection ID:
NAA.MS3146A
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Drawings of antique objects found in mounds, tombs, and ancient cities of America, arranged, classified and described by Dr. Davis. Material also includes typed list of drawings and notes - 10 pages. Five deteriorating acetate negatives that originally came with the collection have been discarded. Four were copy negatives of some of the drawings. T...

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R. R. Andrews photograph of prehistoric skull from Labna, Yucatan
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Creators:
Andrews, R. R.
Dates:
circa 1893
Size:
1 mounted print (albumen)
4 printed pages (Pamphlet :)
Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.87-26
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

The collection consists of a photograph by R. R. Andrewss of a skull with filed teeth and an article on the skull entitled "Prehistoric Crania from Central America."

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Photograph of a Nias warrior
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Creators:
Feldman, Jerome, 1944-
Dates:
undated
Size:
1 color copy print
Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.R90-28
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Copy of a tinted image of a seated Nias warrior.

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Photographs of Barbara Freire-Marreco
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Dates:
circa 1950-1962
Size:
5 copy prints
Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.R91-5
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Copies of photographs depicting Barbara Freire-Marreco Aitken, her husband Robert, Elizabeth Yates, and their home.

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Arturo Romano Pacheco photographs of a skull in the Museo Nacional de Antropologia, Mexico
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Creators:
Romano Pacheco, Arturo
Dates:
circa 1970
Size:
6 color slides
6 Prints (silver gelatin)
Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.91-10
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Images of a skull from Cerro de Tlapacoya, taken from various angles.

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Tom Nell photographs of Tiwi people
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Creators:
Nell, Tom
Dates:
circa 1970-1978
Size:
129 color slides
Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.80-14
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Photographs depicting Tiwi people in body painting and decoration for a Pukamani ceremony.

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MS 4844 W.P.A. Archaeological reports
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Creators:
United States. Work Projects Administration
Dates:
1934-42
Size:
31 Boxes
Collection ID:
NAA.MS4844
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Reports on archaelogical excavations by the W.P.A. in the states of Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin, Wyoming.

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