National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Anthropology Search this
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Container:
Box 4
Type:
Archival materials
Scope and Contents:
227 cyanotypes (many with four images on each sheet). Includes photographs of Japan taken by Romyn Hitchcock (for more information on Hitchcock, request the appendices from the archivist) These are numbered from 28,325 to 28,724 (with gaps).
Culture areas include Asia (esp. Japan), North America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, and South America.
Images shown include ethnological field shots (local industry & scenic), exhibits, dioramas and figures, artifacts (ethnological & archeological), calligraphy, and a letter to Gov. of Michigan requesting removal of Chippewa Indians from Hamtramck (8:223-225).
Collection Restrictions:
Some materials are restricted.
Access to the Department of Anthropology records requires an appointment.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Collection Citation:
Department of Anthropology Records, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
