Correspondence, 1929 - 1934
File — Box: 18, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
Papers and correspondence concerning the following topics: the School of American Research; the Museum of New Mexico; the Smithsonian Institution; the University of New Mexico; the San Diego Museum; the Archaeological Institute of America; the archaeological site of Chaco Canyon in New Mexico; a CWA (Civil Works Administration) project in 1933; and various archaeological, museum, and university matters. Includes correspondence with Paul A. F. Walter, Jr., Reginald G. Fisher, Arthur Seligman, Marguerite P. Baca, Clinton G. Abbott, Julia Brown Asplund, Native American singer Oskenonton, James Fulton Zimmerman, Charles T. Vorhies, Louis E. Lord, Byron Cummings, Frances Densmore, and others. Also includes administrative papers related to the Museum of New Mexico, including reports, proposed floor plans, budgets, staff notices, employee and salary information, and details about the museum requisition system.
Dates
- 1929 - 1934
Access Restrictions
None
Extent
From the Collection: 24 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
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