Creator:

Davis, Fremont 1915-1977  Search this

Subject:

Birket-Smith, Kaj 1893-1977  Search this

De Laguna, Frederica 1906-2004  Search this

American Anthropological Association  Search this

Bryn Mawr College  Search this

University of Pennsylvania University Museum  Search this

Physical description:

Gelatin silver prints

Type:

Black-and-white photographs

Date:

1937

March 18, 1937

Summary:

The anthropologist Frederica Annis Lopez de Leo de Laguna (1906-2004) is shown with her research partner Danish ethnologist Kaj Birket-Smith (1893-1977), at a March 18, 1937, meeting where they were presenting their latest research on Eskimo and Paleo-Indian art and culture in Alaska. She chaired the anthropology department at Bryn Mawr College and was elected president of the American Anthropological Association.

Cite as:

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2007-0499

Repository Loc.:

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Topic:

Anthropology  Search this

Eskimo art  Search this

Ethnology  Search this

Paleo-Indians  Search this

Women scientists  Search this

Local number:

SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2007-0499]

Restrictions & Rights:

No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu

Copyright Not Evaluated

Data Source:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_arc_290545