Newman, Marshall T. (Marshall Thornton), 1911-1994 Search this
Extent:
4 Linear feet
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Place:
North America
Pickwick Landing Reservoir
Date:
1938-1940
Scope and Contents:
The papers consist largely of physical anthropological forms, photographs, and writings. They relate to a study of crania connected with Tennessee Valley Authority and Work Projects Administration activities at Pickwick, Guntersville, and Wheeler basins in Alabama. The collection contains images of human remains.
Please note that the contents of the collection and the language and terminology used reflect the context and culture of the time of its creation. As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today. The information within this collection does not reflect the views of the Smithsonian Institution or National Anthropological Archives, but is available in its original form to facilitate research.
Restrictions:
The Marshall Thornton Newman papers are open for research.
Access to the Marshall Thornton Newman papers requires an appointment.
