Records of the Bureau of American Ethnology
Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology
Dates:
1878-1965
Size:
245 Linear feet ((375 boxes and 10 map drawers))
Collection ID:
NAA.XXXX.0155
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
The records in this collection embody the administrative functions of the Bureau of American Ethnology from 1879 to 1965. The collection consists of correspondence, card files, registers, official notices, annual and monthly work reports, research statements, research proposals, grant applications, personnel action requests, notices of personnel action, meeting minutes, purchase orders and requisitions, property records, biographical sketches, resolutions, newspaper clippings, reviews of publications, drafts of publications, circulars, programs, pamphlets, announcements, illustrations, cartographic materials, photographic prints, photographic negatives, bibliographies, and reprinted publications.