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Margaret Mead portraits, undated

 Series
Identifier: PSC 381

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection contains a library of 35mm slides covering a wide range of topics, along with some supporting materials. The collection includes field work photographs from expeditions, collection and specimen imagery, AMNH photo studio images of buildings, events, and exhibit photographs, and more. Some slides duplicate negative and print collections.

Dates

  • undated

Restrictions on Access

Please contact Special Collections; materials are sometimes restricted.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 box )

188 Photographic Slides : color ; 35 mm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Abstract

Photographs and copy photographs of Margaret Mead both in the field and portrait views. Some studio portraits by Rosemary Howard (permission must be obtained from Redbook). Some photographs taken from Mead's book, Letters from the Field. One title slides reads"Margaret Mead in Bali, July 1977. Photos by Beryl Bernay.".

Condition

condition reviewed 20110826 good; all slides have polyester sleeves

General Note

R. E. Logan also credited as a photographer.

General Note

Some slides have captions.

General Note

Many slides have K numbers.

Repository Details

Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository

Contact:
American Museum of Natural History
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New York NY 10024 USA
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