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Peterson, Frederick A.

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Frederick A. Peterson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-518-BC
Scope and Content This collection reflects the career of Frederick A. Peterson, a Mesoamerican archaeologist who focused his research on Mexico. Correspondence; anthropological and archaeological research; manuscripts from his book, Ancient Mexico; and eighteenth and nineteenth-century Spanish documents make up the bulk of the collection. The collection is divided into five series: I. Correspondence; II. Clippings and legal papers; III. Research and publications, which includes...
Dates: 1701-1977

Frederick A. Peterson Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: PICT-000-518
Abstract The collection contains photographs and field sheets that document the anthropological and archaeological studies carried out in Mexico by pre-Columbianist Frederick Peterson as well as some lecture images and personal photographs of pre-Columbian sites and Indigenous communities.
Dates: 1930-1985