Robert Austerlitz photograph collection
Scope and Contents
Includes field photographs of indigenous peoples of South Sakhalin, the ethnographic collection of the Sakhalin Museum and Abashiri Museum, Austerlitz's colleagues, and miscellaneous photographs from Austerlitz's personal collection.
Dates
- circa 1930s-1960s
Creator
- Austerlitz, Robert, 1923-1994 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Please contact Special Collections; materials are sometimes restricted.
Extent
3 boxes (approximately 1,500 photographic prints : b/w, color) ; 4 1/2 x 6 1/4 in. or smaller
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transferred from AMNH Dept. of Anthropology.
General
Includes field photographs.
Includes proposal for the R. Austerlitz photo archive.
Condition Note
Condition reviewed 2010 good; prints are sleeved
General Note
Possible subject terms: [651] Sakhalin Sakhalinskaia Oblast Russia.
Creator
- Austerlitz, Robert, 1923-1994 (Person)
- Title
- Robert Austerlitz photograph collection, circa 1930s-1960s
- Author
- Iris Lee, 2010
- Date
- 2010
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
- 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
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park West
New York NY 10024 USA
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