Vivian, R. Gordon, 1908-1966

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Gordon Vivian's records documenting the analysis and writing of the report. Includes correspondence, memos, draft reports, drawings, maps, black & white and color prints and negatives, and card files.

Scope and Contents Scope and Contents:Photographs primarily taken by Gordon Vivian, assembled, organized, and inventoried into categories by his son, Gwinn Vivian. Most of Gwinn Vivian's categories have been retained as series: Series 001: Prehistoric Sites; Series 002: People; Series 003: Artifacts; Series 004: Environment; Series 005: Historic and Recent Structures; Series 006: Reiter/Hewett/Mindeleff photos.Collection includes prints, interpositive negatives, and negatives. Not all...

Scope and Contents Scope and Contents: The Vivian Archive is a collection of manuscripts, field notes, photographs, negatives, glass lantern slides, student papers, monthly stabilization reports, galley proofs, copies of government memos, letters, maps, drawings, correspondence, etc. mainly related to Chaco Canyon and its history of archaeology and park management. In some cases, documents associated with archaeological projects were added to the VA and thus are cataloged under its Accession number...