-Washington, Pennsylvania, 1943. (14 slides and 2 unmounted negatives) Landes and an unidentified man in a WWII military dress uniform
-Bermuda, 1950. (19 slides) Images taken around Eagle's Nest Hotel in Bermuda from Landes's trip in 1950. Includes images of Landes, hotel staff, and two unidentified men
-Portugal, Sal, 1952. (19 slides) Images from Landes's trip to Portugal with her friend Sally Chilver. Includes views of Lisbon, São Martinho, and Nazaré. Also Chilver, lying on a beach
-Oregon scenes, 1958. (5 slides) Oregon plant life
-Ignacio Lopez. (5 slides) Landes and her former husband
-Oregon Washington Canada, 1959 Summer. (14 slides and 5 unmounted negatives) Images of Grand Coulee Dam in Washington; Fraser River in British Columbia, Canada; and unidentified lakes, possibly in Oregon
-Woodridge, New York, 1960 September. (36 slides and 1 unmounted negative) Includes Landes's parents, Joseph and Anna Schlossberg
-Ontario, California, 1960 July 4. (15 slides and 1 unmounted negative) 4th of July parade
-Geneva, Switzerland, 1968. (75 slides) Images of Landes's trip to Geneva. Views of churches, gardens, buildings, monuments, streets, and a painting
-London, England, 1968. (10 slides) Images of London street and Richard and Sally Chilver
-Pretoria, South Africa. (2 slides) Views of Voortrekkermonument
-Fiesta, San Sebastian, color, 1969 June 29. (16 slides) Children performing dance in square
-St. Lucia, West Indies, 1969 December. (15 slides) Images of trees and city from balcony. Also photo of gecko on balcony
-Hamilton, Ontario, 1970 January. (2 slides)
(Digital surrogates: Landes_slides)
Collection Restrictions:
The Ruth Landes papers are open for research. The nitrate negatives in this collection have been separated from the collection and stored offsite. Access to nitrate negatives is restricted due to preservation concerns.
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Collection Citation:
Ruth Landes papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Sponsor:
The revision of this finding aid and digitization of portions of the collection were made possible through the financial support of the Ruth Landes Memorial Research Fund.