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National Museum of Natural History Department of Anthropology photographs of Processing Lab and staff

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Collector:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Anthropology  Search this
Names:
Evans, Clifford, 1920-1981  Search this
Flannery, Kent V.  Search this
Gibson, Gordon D. (Gordon Davis), 1915-2007  Search this
Meggers, Betty Jane  Search this
Metcalf, George, 1900-1975  Search this
Van Beek, Gus W. (Gus Willard), 1922-  Search this
Woodbury, Richard B. (Richard Benjamin), 1917-2009  Search this
Extent:
11 Prints (silver gelatin)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Prints
Photographs
Date:
circa 1965
Scope and Contents note:
Photographs depicting the Department of Anthropology Processing Lab layout and collections, as well as images of staff cleaning collections and performing other laboratory activities. Depicted individuals include Edgar Dodd, Clifford Evans, Bethune Gibson, Gordon Davis Gibson, Betty Jane Meggers, George Metcalf, Gus Willard Van Beek, Richard Benjamin Woodbury, Pedro Porras, Harold Huscher, Bob Jenkins, Kent Flannery, George Metcalf, and Willie Mae Pelham. The photographs were probably made by a Smithsonian photographer.
Biographical/Historical note:
The photographs were made for Department of Anthropology section of "Research and Publications," documented in the 1965 Smithsonian Institution Annual Report called "Smithsonian Year."
Local Call Number(s):
NAA Photo Lot 83-15
Location of Other Archival Materials:
Additional photographs of Department of Anthropology staff can be found in the National Anthropological Archives in Photo Lot 24, Photo Lot 39, Photo Lot 70, Photo Lot 136, Photo Lot 76-127, Photo Lot 77-52, Photo Lot 77-80, Photo Lot 79-51, Photo Lot 80-17, and the BAE historical negatives.
Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Access to the collection requires an appointment.
Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Citation:
Photo lot 83-15, National Museum of Natural History Department of Anthropology photographs of Processing Lab and staff, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.PhotoLot.83-15
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw31132bbc7-21e5-4926-b849-b4de678d8402
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-photolot-83-15