Collection is open for research but Series 11 and films are stored off-site. Special arrangements must be made to view some of the audiovisual materials. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
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Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
This set contains 35 photographs (7 lantern slides, 18 negatives, 10 photographic prints) that were shot by Dr. Leuman Waugh at the Bering Straits in Siberia, Russia circa 1929-1938. Among the sites in the Bering Straits that Waugh visited and photographed were Cape Billings, Saint Lawrence Bay, North Cape, and East Cape. The photographs depict people from the Yuit (Siberian Yup'ik) and Chukchee Indigenous communities.
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Access to some photographs are restricted. Some dental records may be restricted from access, reproduction, or publication under personal health information privacy provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996. Researchers should contact the NMAI Archies Center at nmaiarchives@si.edu for an appointment to access the collection.
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Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. Permission to publish or broadbast materials from the collection must be requested from National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center. Please submit a written request to nmaiarchives@si.edu.
Collection Citation:
Leuman Maurice Waugh collection, 1909-1963. National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center, Smithsonian Institution.
Russia. Siberia, North-Western Sayan, Krasnoyarsk Province, Khakassk, Shushenskoye Region, c. 90 km SE of Cheryomushki, at mouth of River Golaya., Russian Federation
Russia. Krashoyarsk, Taimyr Peninsula, Byrranga Mts, near extremity northern part of Lake Levison-Lessing at the mout of River Krashaya., Krasnoyarsk, Russian Federation, Asia-Temperate
Benjamin D. Rhodes, "Aviation and the Anglo-American Intervention at Archangel, 1918-1919," -- Aerospace Historian -- 33, 3 (Fall/September 1986) : 183-189. (Complete issue plus photocopy of article).
"American Expeditionary Forces, North Russia" and "American Expeditionary Forces, Siberia", -- Order of Battle of the United States Land Forces in the World War -- , Vol. 1 - -- American Expeditionary Forces: General Headquarters, Armies, Army Corps, Service of Supply, Separate Forces -- , CMH Pub 23-1 (Washington, DC : Center of Military History, originally published 1937), pp.380-389 (photocopy).
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No restrictions on access.
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Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests.
Collection Citation:
Russian Aeronautical Collection, ACC. 2006-0034, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
Includes letters from Alexander Wetmore and Raymond Firth; announcement of Hrdlička's London lectures; expenses; abstract for "Results of the Smithsonian Anthropological and Archeological Explorations in Alaska, 1926-1938," with the Royal Anthropological Institute letters; and manuscript of "Trip to England, Russia, Siberia, and France, 1939."
Collection Restrictions:
The Aleš Hrdlička papers are open for research.
Access to the Aleš Hrdlička papers requires an appointment.
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Collection Citation:
Aleš Hrdlička papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Sponsor:
The Repatriation Office, Department of Anthropology, National Museum of Natural History, provided funds for the arrangement and description of the Aleš Hrdlička papers
Russia. Sakha-Yakutia Prov., Yakutia, Moma, Moma Range c. 180 km ENE from Ust'-Nera. Upper part of forest mountain belt., Yakutiya, Russian Federation, Asia-Temperate
Includes letters from family members; personnel decisions; letters about his field work; notes for a lecture on disease and tuberculosis among the American Indians; an article titled "Scarification" that may be by Hrdlička; letters of introduction for Hrdlička's field work from 1901 to 1903; the Civil Service examination of Hrdlička, George Grant MacCrudy, and W.C. Farabee in an envelope dated January 1903 that led to Hrdlička coming to the National Museum; a letter from S.P. Langley designating Hrdlička as assistant curator in the Division of Physical Anthropology, dated April 17, 1903; minutes of the first meeting of the Committee of the Association of American Anatomists, September 24, 1905; Hrdlička's promotion to curator in the letter from Charles Walcott dated March 28, 1910; an itinerary of Hrdlička's travels and accounts of his accomplishments on the trip to Russia, Siberia, and Mongolia in the October 19, 1912, letter to W.H. Holmes; papers titled "Plea for the Foundation of an American Journal of Physical Anthropology" and "Reasons for the Establishment of a Journal of Physical Anthropology" dated 1918; Dr. Mortissen's account of his physical examination of Hrdlička, with electrocardiograms, in Mortissen's letter of October 13, 1919; the letter of October 13, 1926, transferring the American Journal of Physical Anthropology to the Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology; the letter of December 23, 1932, to C.G. Abbot establishing a trust fund; Hrdlička's expression of concern for the events in Czechoslovakia in the letter of March 17, 1938, to President Roosevelt; Lowell Thomas's letter of March 25, 1938, concerning Hrdlička's correction of an error by Thomas; Hrdlička's expression of concern over events in Czechoslovakia in the letters to and from Secretary of State Cordell Hull, dated March 23 and 25, 1938, and October 7 and 10, 1939; the letter of September 15, 1938, to Franklin D. Roosevelt transmitting a copy of Hrdlička's radio talk on Czechoslovakia (the talk is not with the letter) and Roosevelt's letter of September 17, 1938, thanking Hrdlička for the copy; Hrdlička's letter to Winston Churchill dated Ocober 9, 1939, asking him not to forget Czechoslvakia; the letter from Hrdlička to Alexander Wetmore dated January 15, 1940, about his pending retirement; Franklin D. Roosevelt's letters of thanks dated June 14, 1940, and June 3, 1941; Hrdlička's suggested five steps in the aftermath of Pearl Harbor in the letter of December 8, 1941, to Roosevelt; Hrdlička's paper "War and Civilization," included with the letter of May 26, 1941, to Cordell Hull, which Hull thanked him for in the letter of June 2, 1941; Hrdlička's donation of his library to the Division of Physical Anthropology in the letter of April 1, 1942; Hrdlička's war effort suggestions in the document of April 4, 1942; and the certificate that granted Hrdlička's retirement dated April 27, 1942.
Collection Restrictions:
The Aleš Hrdlička papers are open for research.
Access to the Aleš Hrdlička papers requires an appointment.
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Contact the repository for terms of use.
Collection Citation:
Aleš Hrdlička papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Sponsor:
The Repatriation Office, Department of Anthropology, National Museum of Natural History, provided funds for the arrangement and description of the Aleš Hrdlička papers