Robert Suggs Marquesas Expedition photographic slide collection, 1956, 1957.
Abstract
Field photographs from the Robert Suggs collection in the AMNH Department of Anthropology. Includes general shots of Tahiti and Tuamotu Islands and Marquesas Islands; umu making for "kaikai" Bastille Day (Taiohae, Nukuhira); petroglyphs, carving, and masonry (Marquesas); Fort Keatanui, burials.
Dates
- 1956, 1957
Restrictions on Access
Please contact Special Collections; materials are sometimes restricted.
Extent
0.5 Linear Feet (1 box )
334 Photographic Slides : color ; 35 mm
Language of Materials
English
Condition
condition reviewed 20110826 good
Immediate Source of Acquisition
AMNH Department of Anthropology. Method of acquisition--Transferred; Date of acquisition--December 5, 1996, from.
General Note
All slides have captions.
General Note
Includes list of other photographs deposited with the AMNH Library.
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Sponsor
- The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation provided support to make this finding aid available in ArchivesSpace (2016-2017). Minimal level collection record created with support from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) Hidden Collections grant, 2010.
Repository Details
Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository
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