Laboratory of Anthropology (Museum of New Mexico)
Organization
Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:
Alfred Vincent Kidder Papers
Collection
Identifier: AC08
Abstract
Alfred Vincent (A.V.) Kidder (1885-1963) was a well-known archaeologist working in the American Southwest. Kidder was active in the establishment of the Laboratory of Anthropology, Inc. and served as chairman of the board until 1935. The collection contains correspondence of A.V. Kidder during 1926-1935, covering a range of his activities and archaeological interests in the Southwest.
Dates:
1926-1935
Boaz W. Long Papers
Collection
Identifier: AC 136
Scope and Content
The Boaz Walton Long Collection consists of private and professional correspondence, financial records, and personal papers dating almost entirely from the 1940s.
Dates:
1942-1957
Fényes-Curtin-Paloheimo Collection
Collection
Identifier: nmsfamh0011
Abstract
This collection documents the lives of three generations of one family, grandmother, Eva Scott Muse Fényes, mother, Leonora S.M. Curtin, and daughter, Leonora Curtin Paloheimo. The personal papers of the women contain extensive correspondence, diaries, thousands of photographs, business and financial documents, travel records, scrapbooks, clippings, and ephemera.
Dates:
1847-2005
Frances Léon Quintana Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-768-BC
Abstract
This collection documents the life and career of anthropologist, Frances Léon Quintana, in the Southwest, mainly between 1960 and 1999. The collection consists of published and unpublished works, field notes, lecture notes, project proposals and reports, general and project correspondence, biographical and job-related materials, political petitions, statements, testimonies, and some news clippings.
Dates:
1705-2012; Majority of material found within 1960-1999
Francis C. Wilson Files
Collection
Identifier: AC 06
Abstract
Papers include correspondence re the Laboratory of Anthropology, Inc., 1927-1949.
Dates:
1927-1962; 1927-1949; Majority of material found in 1927-1949
Found in:
School for Advanced Research
/
Francis C. Wilson Files
Gross, Kelly & Company Pictorial Collection
Collection
Identifier: PICT-000-096
Abstract
Photographs related to the wholesale and retail mercantile business Gross, Kelly & Company and its predecessor firms. The bulk of the images were made between 1902 and 1954, the years in which Gross, Kelly & Company was in existence.
Dates:
1880-1970
J.O. Seth and Oliver Seth Papers
Collection
Identifier: AC05
Abstract
The papers of J. O. Seth (1883-1963) and his son Oliver Seth (1915-1996), both of whom served on the Managing Board and the Executive Committee of the School of American Research.
Dates:
1947-1966
Kenneth M. Chapman Collection
Collection
Identifier: AC 484
Scope and Content
The collection consists of genealogical family information, correspondence, legal and real estate documents, and (typed and handwritten) autobiographical notes. Papers pertain to Kenneth Chapman's work with the Museum of New Mexico, Edgar L. Hewett and others, the Indian Arts Fund, general archaeology and the preservation of Pueblo pottery.
Dates:
1848-1968; Majority of material found in 1928-1968
Laboratory of Anthropology Construction Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: PICT-996-029
Abstract
Modern copies of photographs located in the Laboratory of Anthropology in Santa Fe, documenting the construction of that building in 1930.
Dates:
1920-1930
Museum of New Mexico Collection
Collection
Identifier: AC 155
Scope and Content
Collection consists of a broad range of materials relating to the activities of the Museum of New Mexico in the 20th century with the bulk of the material being from the latter half. Included are plans, reports, finances, projects and correspondence involving the Museum of New Mexico, the School of American Research, National Park Service, and other state and national organizations. Among the many topics are the Florentine Codex, Navajo Reservoir Excavation Project, 75th Anniversary...
Dates:
1869-1994; Majority of material found in 1950s-1994; 1869-2008
Parker Wilson Files
Collection
Identifier: AC07
Abstract
Parker Wilson (1905-1984) was the son of Francis C. Wilson (attorney for Martha and Elizabeth White). Parker Wilson was a board member of the School of American Research (SAR) and his papers include correspondence regarding the School from 1952-1971. Also included is a report on the Navajo Dam project by the National Park Service. There is also a folder of materials pertaining to the Laboratory of Anthropology, Inc., 1961-1963, especially financial accounts.
Dates:
1952-1984; Majority of material found in 1952-1971
Found in:
School for Advanced Research
/
Parker Wilson Files
Records of the Press of the Palace of the Governors
Collection
Identifier: AC 278
Scope and Content
The collection contains administrative and educational program records and production materials of the Palace print shop, from 1974 to 1997. Administrative records consist of correspondence, financial materials, and examples of shop sales and mail orders. Educational program include an annual book arts festival, exhibits, lectures, and printing workshops. Production materials for printing chiefly consist of samples; for projects initiated by the Press, the materials include manuscripts,...
Dates:
1974-1997
Santa Fe, New Mexico Pictorial Collection
Collection
Identifier: PICT-995-041
Abstract
The Santa Fe, New Mexico Pictorial Collection is comprised of photographs and prints of buildings, sites, persons and events from Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Dates:
circa 1880-1994; Majority of material found within 1890s, 1900s, 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s
School of American Research Records
Collection
Identifier: AC 207
Scope and Content
This collection, turned over by the School of American Research, contains land grants (deeds), financial records, and records pertaining to the affairs and archaeological activities of the School ("SAR"). It also contains collector's items [Folders 12-15] found among the foregoing records.
Dates:
1932-1959
"These are the People," typescript
Collection
Identifier: AC 329-p
Scope and Content
Collection consists of the typescript of Alice Marriott's book These are the People for the Laboratory of Anthropology, Santa Fe, New Mexico, June 1947.
Dates:
[1951]