Ernest S. and Eloise Carter Collection
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- Creators:
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Carter, Ernest S.
Carter, Eloise
- Dates:
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1947-1986
bulk 1964-1975
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2415 Slides (photographs)
855 Negatives (photographic)
526 Photographic prints
0.85 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.034
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
The Ernest S. and Eloise Carter collection includes photographic prints, negatives and slides taken between 1950 and 1976 in the American Southwest, Mexico and Bolivia. The Carters were research associates for the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation between 1964 and 1975 and focused much of their research on petroglyphs and pictographs. In addition to photographic material there is also correspondence and documentation about the photographs in the collection.
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Lendewig, F. F. (Frederick Flower)
Fewkes, Jesse Walter, 1850-1930
- Dates:
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May 20, 1914
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS3423B
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Enclosing photographs of pictographs in Pecos country, Val Verde County, Texas
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- Dates:
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circa 1970
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34 Prints (silver gelatin)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.127
- Repository:
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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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Miser, Hugh D. (Hugh Dinsmore), 1884-1969
- Dates:
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undated
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7 Prints (silver gelatin)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.74-44
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs mounted on two unbound album pages, probably put together by Hugh D. Miser. They depict pictographs in Utah; Elarco Natural Bridge in Glen Canyon, Arizona; an Arkansas diamond mine; and a portrait of Ben K. Emerson. Miser acquired the photographs from Kirk Bryan, Heber Christensen, and Wilbur A. Nelson.
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Landis, David H.
- Dates:
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1907
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45 Photographs
1 Map
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4309
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
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Creed, George, South Rawdon, Nova Scotia
Mallery, Garrick, 1831-1894
- Dates:
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1888
- Size:
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68 Pages
1 Volume
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1592
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Title page reads: Transcripts of Petroglyphs found in Queens County, Nova Scotia, collected during June and July, 1888 by and under the direction of George Creed, South Rawdon, N.S. Note: Those copies marked "P" are positives, all others negatives. Those copies marked "X" are from Port Medway River. Those copies marked "G" are from Georges Lake. T...
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Mooney, James, 1861-1921
- Dates:
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undated
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS347
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
In Schedule of John Wesley Powell's Introduction to the Study of Indian Languages; includes grammatical material, notes on mescal, pictographs (?), songs, Kiowa myth, love songs, and Comanche names. The schedule is well filled.
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Bad Heart Bull, Amos, 1869-1913
Blish, Helen Heather
- Dates:
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1890-1913
1928
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413 Glass negatives
3 Nitrate negatives
- Collection ID:
- NAA.2013-10
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Amos Bad Heart Bull's drawings provide a broad overview of Lakota life, some of which Bad Heart Bull experienced and much that he learned about from older members of the community. Depicted are scenes of warfare, religious, domestic, and social life, hunting, ranching, and various other events and activities. Many of the drawings include inscriptio...
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Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937
Bogaskie, F.
MacKinley, W. E. W., Captain
Skinner, Alanson, 1886-1925
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undated
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS3941
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Contents: Adirondack tribe (St Lawrence River) Old Manuscript Number 3553. Adoption Old Manuscript Number 4007. Refers to Algonquian method of counting -only; see Haas note 2/18/72; Old Manuscript Number 3864. "Alligewi"; Animism Old Manuscript Number 3867 and 2842-c, box 6. Blood Indians, origin of name; Brant, Joseph Old Manuscript Number 3874. C...
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- Dates:
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circa 1930
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Film reels (50 minutes, black-and-white silent reversal; 1,345 feet, 16mm)
- Collection ID:
- HSFA.1983.01
- Repository:
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Human Studies Film Archives
Footage shot during a hunting expedition to east Africa including Uganda, Kenya, Egypt, and the Sudan. Footage includes: shipboard ritual of "crossing the equator," passage through the Suez Canal, a local ceremony staged for visitors by Acholi tribesmen, Kikuyu dance, monumental Egyptian sculpture and architecture, and various hunting activities an...
