School of American Research papers and records, 1911 - 1942
File — Box: 16, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, booklets, itineraries, resolutions, edited drafts, plans, programs, reports, newspaper clippings, memoranda, meeting minutes, class rosters, and various other papers concerning the School of American Archaeology/School of American Research and the Archaeological Institute of America. Topics include: School of American Research summer schools; itineraries and plans for tours around Santa Fe; lecture tours; Archaeological Institute of America meetings and administrative affairs; plans for field work in the Southwest and Mexico; archaeological organizations in Mexico; the Women's Museum Board of the Museum of New Mexico; the Santa Fe Fiesta; and various archaeological and museum matters. Includes student rosters for field and summer schools in New Mexico and Mexico. Also includes an official certificate from the Smithsonian Institution in 1911 which acknowledges the receipt of a "collection of skeletal remains, and objects of stone and pottery from ancient pueblos in New Mexico, collected during the seasons of 1909 and 1910," from the School of American Archaeology as part of an exchange.
Dates
- 1911 - 1942
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Collection is mostly in English, with some materials in Spanish and French and a very small amount in German, Czech, Chinese, Quechua, Italian, Russian, Latin, and Arabic.
Access Restrictions
None
Extent
From the Collection: 24 Linear Feet
Creator
- From the Collection: Hewett, Edgar L. (Edgar Lee), 1865-1946 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Fray Angélico Chávez History Library Repository
Contact:
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
New Mexico History Museum
113 Lincoln Ave
Sante Fe NM 87501 USA
(505) 476-5090
historylibrary@state.nm.us
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
New Mexico History Museum
113 Lincoln Ave
Sante Fe NM 87501 USA
(505) 476-5090
historylibrary@state.nm.us