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Correspondence: Holmes, William H., 1905 - 1926

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 4

Scope and Contents

Correspondence with William Henry Holmes, an archaeologist, anthropologist, and artist with the Smithsonian Institution and Bureau of American Ethnology. Holmes also served as a member of the Managing Committee of the School of American Archaeology/School of American Research. Topics include: collections and reports for the Bureau of American Ethnology; protection of what is now El Morro National Monument; archaeological surveys; plans for archaeological and ethnological research of the ancient Maya; Hewett's archaeological work at the site of Quiriguá in Guatemala; School of American Archaeology/School of American Research administrative matters; publications; plans for a San Diego Anthropological Station; the Panama-California Exposition in San Diego, California; and Archaeological Institute of America business.

Dates

  • 1905 - 1926

Access Restrictions

None

Extent

From the Collection: 24 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Fray Angélico Chávez History Library Repository

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Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
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