Boekelman Shell Heap Expedition photographs
Scope and Contents
Field photographs mainly of shell heaps and indigenous peoples taken during the Boekelman Shell Heap Expedition of 1931.
Dates
- Creation: 1931
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
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Full Extent
1 box (25 photographic prints)
General
Previous number used: Collection 9;Includes field photographs
Condition Note
Condition reviewed 2010 good; prints are sleeved
General Note
Possible subject terms: [651] Islas de la Bahia (Honduras)
Subject
- Boekelman, Henry J. (Person)
- Bird, Junius Bouton, 1907-1982 (Person)
- American Museum of Natural History (Organization)
Genre / Form
- Title
- Boekelman Shell Heap Expedition photographs, 1931
- Author
- Iris Lee, 2010
- Date
- 2010
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- 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
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