Philip Hanson Hiss photographs
Scope and Contents
Collection of mostly oversize prints, ranging from Africa, Southeast Asia, and Turkey. Each box of prints contains an inventory with titles. There are also some prints collected in albums as well as exhibition pamphlets featuring Philip Hanson Hiss' work.
Dates
- undated
Creator
- Hiss, Philip Hanson, 1910-1988 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Please contact Special Collections; materials are sometimes restricted.
Extent
47 boxes (approximately 5,430 photographic prints)
General
Mostly oversize prints. Some are interleaved; some, sleeved. Marked as needed conservation.
Creator
- Hiss, Philip Hanson, 1910-1988 (Person)
- Title
- Philip Hanson Hiss photographs
- 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
(212) 769-5420
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