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Duncan, Matthew, -1844
Brown, Orlando, 1801-1867
Harvey, Henry
Morrow, W. I. I. (1802-1876)
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1836-1879
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9 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4406
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National Anthropological Archives
Contains photocopies of the following documents: 1. Duncan, Captain M., Commanding Officer. Fort Leavenworth. May 21, 1836. Testimonal recognizing Ne-shu-mo-ne, or Walk in the Rain, as chief. Manuscript document signed. 1 page. 2. Brown, Orlando, Com. of Indian Affairs. Washington, D. C. November 23, 1849. Testimonial and presentation of medal to W...
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Brownrigg, T. Parks
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circa 1907-1908
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312 Lantern slides
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.35
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National Anthropological Archives
The collection consists of photographs, possibly part of a travelog, depicting mostly American landscapes (particularly tourist destinations), transportation (railroads, roads, and boats), towns, and hotels. A few photographs of Native Americans including images of a Crow burial, a Pueblo ceremony, and men on horseback at Eagle Butte on the Yellows...
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Digitization and Documentation in North American Collections: A History in Interviews
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Greene, Candace S.
Turner, Hannah
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2015
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0.2 Megabytes (1 PDF)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.2019-09
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National Anthropological Archives
This project was intended to document some major institutional changes and challenges in cataloging and digitizing material culture in anthropological collections that have taken place over the past 30-50 years of museum practice. The project was initiated in 2015 by Dr. Candace Greene, who was concerned that the operational history of digitization...
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Fenton, William N. (William Nelson), 1908-2005
Blatchford, Samuel, 1767-1828
McIlwraith, T. F. (Thomas Forsyth), 1899-1964
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undated
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22 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1784
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National Anthropological Archives
Contents: 1.) Dr Blatchford's address to the Oneida Indians, September 24, 1810. Typescript, 1 page and pencil Manuscript on reverse, 1 page. 2.) Superstitions and Traditions among the Six Nations of the Grand River: Canada/Thunder and Lightning. 2 page typescript written on back of Christmas Pastoral letter, C. of E., 1902, on same typewriter as N...
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Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907
Dorsey, James Owen, 1848-1895
Henshaw, Henry W. (Henry Wetherbee), 1850-1930
St Cyr, David
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undated
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108 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1989A
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National Anthropological Archives
Winnebago vocabulary, text, grammatical and ethnological notes. Winnebago Agency, Nebraska, 1889 and Washington, D.C. 1890-1891. Autograph document signed. 108 pages and Typescript letter signed from J. Owen Dorsey to Gatschet, Washington, D.C., November 24, 1891, 3 pages and autograph letter signed from Dorsey to H. W. Henshaw, Washington, D.C., J...
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Holmes, William Henry, 1846-1933
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early 20th century
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62 Prints
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.73-43E
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs of stone implements collected by William Henry Holmes, probably in association with his "Handbook of Aboriginal American Antiquities" for the Bureau of American Ethnology.
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1875 August
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1 Item (disbound volume of 21 drawings (23 leaves, graphite and colored pencil, 21 x 27 cm.)
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- NAA.MS39A
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National Anthropological Archives
Artist's sketchbook, now disbound, containing scenes of daily life, dances, hunting and a picture of birds. Individual leaves numbered 1 through 23. Cover of the drawing book inscribed in pencil "Drawn by Making Medicine, Cheyenne Prisoner, St. Augustine, Fla. Aug. 1875." Inscriptions on individual leaves by same hand, probably Lt. Richard Pratt.
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Luna, James
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Native American Public Programs
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November 13, 1992
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS7514
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National Anthropological Archives
The tape is of a lecture given at Baird Auditorium in the National History Building at the Smithsonian Institution. A pamphlet about Luna is included. Related photographs are in NAA Photographic lot 91-26.
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undated
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1 Copy print
3 Pages (Press release :)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.93-15B
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National Anthropological Archives
Image of Powhatan's mantle made from four skins sewn together and decorative shell beads. The photograph is accompanied by a news release from the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, November 17, 1989, concerning the mantle's loan from the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford University to be displayed at Jamestown. Photograph probably made by either the Ashmol...
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Clifton, James A. (photographer and collector)
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bulk 1963-1964
circa 1850-1965
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20 Mounted prints (silver gelatin)
7 Mounted copy prints
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.78-46
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs depicting Potawatomi people, including copy prints of 19th century portraits as well as photographs by James A. Clifton and Dr. Robert L. Bee of Potawatomi interviewees and a Potawatomi pow wow. The collection also includes images of Potawatomi material culture, including heirloom pipes, a grave house, dice counters, a drum and Ojibwa ...