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Collector:

Miser, Hugh D. (Hugh Dinsmore), 1884-1969  Search this

Photographer:

Bryan, Kirk, 1888-1950  Search this

Christensen, Heber  Search this

Nelson, Wilbur A. (Wilbur Armstrong), 1890-1969  Search this

Names:

Emerson, Benjamin Kendall, b. 1843  Search this

Extent:

7 Prints (silver gelatin)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Prints

Photographs

Place:

Arkansas

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (Utah and Ariz.)

Arizona

Utah

Date:

undated

Scope and Contents note:

Photographs mounted on two unbound album pages, probably put together by Hugh D. Miser. They depict pictographs in Utah; Elarco Natural Bridge in Glen Canyon, Arizona; an Arkansas diamond mine; and a portrait of Ben K. Emerson. Miser acquired the photographs from Kirk Bryan, Heber Christensen, and Wilbur A. Nelson.

Biographical/Historical note:

Hugh Dinsmore Miser (1884-1969) was a geologist who spent most of his career with the United States Geological Survey (1912-1969). An authority on manganese and diamonds in Arkansas, he was involved in mapping expeditions and investigations of deposits of minerals.

Local Call Number(s):

NAA Photo Lot 74-44

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research.

Access to the collection requires an appointment.

Rights:

Contact the repository for terms of use.

Topic:

Diamond mines and mining  Search this

Genre/Form:

Photographs

Citation:

Photo lot 74-44, Hugh Dinsmore Miser photograph collection, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Identifier:

NAA.PhotoLot.74-44

Archival Repository:

National Anthropological Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw309e6d5d3-9d97-45e6-b01e-776b8c7fb980

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-naa-photolot-74-44