Photographs of Guahibo Indians (Exhibition)

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1946 December 12 - 1946 January 9

Biographical or Historical Note

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Exhibition. Opened December 12, 1946 and closed January 9, 1947. Located in the Grand Gallery at the American Museum of Natural History. "Photographs of Guahibo Indians" featured photographs of the Guahibo Indians of Columbia, South America.

Summary

"Photographs of Guahibo Indians" featured photographs of the Guahibo Indians of Columbia, South America. The portraits and scenes from their daily life were made by Felix DiGiovanni, an American engineer who lived in South America for 12 years. The exhibition was on display in the 77th Street Foyer at the American Museum of Natural History from December 12, 1946 until January 9, 1947.

Sources

    American Museum of Natural History Press Release, December 12, 1946. Departmental Records, 101; American Museum of Natural History Library Archives.

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temporary exhibition
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American Museum of Natural History. Grand Gallery.
Location of exhibition.

Written by: Roxanne Edwards
Last modified: 2019 January 25


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