Box 8
Container
Contains 15 Results:
Correspondence: Chapman, Kenneth M., 1909 - 1922
File — Box: 8, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with Kenneth M. Chapman concerning his work with the Museum of New Mexico and School of American Archaeology/School of American Research. The correspondence largely covers the period of 1909-1913, with two letters from 1921 and 1922. Includes correspondence covering Chapman's work with photographs, illustrations, and paintings, as well as various museum and archaeological matters such as exchanges of human remains and pottery between the Museum of New Mexico and the Smithsonian...
Dates:
1909 - 1922
Correspondence: Chaves County Branch; Collections; and Coronado Cuarto Centennial, 1912 - 1940
File — Box: 8, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
Papers and correspondence concerning the following topics: the Chaves County chapter of the Archaeological Society of New Mexico; museum collections; and plans for the celebration of the Coronado Cuarto Centennial, or the four-hundredth anniversary of the Coronado Expedition.
Dates:
1912 - 1940
Correspondence: Cummings, Byron; Currelly, C. J.; and Czaplicka, Maria, 1907 - 1942
File — Box: 8, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with Byron Cummings, C. T. Currelly, and Maria A. Czaplicka. Includes the following: correspondence with Byron Cummings of the University of Arizona concerning university matters, the School of American Archaeology/School of American Research, and archaeological work in Arizona and Southern Utah, such as at the site of Betatakin in what is now the Navajo National Monument; correspondence with C. T. Currelly concerning the shipment of a collection of Jemez and Pajaritan pottery to...
Dates:
1907 - 1942
Correspondence: Dorman, Cutting, and Tozzer Fiasco, 1913 - 1914
File — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
Papers and correspondence concerning a controversy in Santa Fe over the School of American Archaeology and Hewett's position as Director. Includes correspondence and newspaper articles by individuals pushing for Hewett's removal, such as owner of the Santa Fe New Mexican Bronson M. Cutting, anthropologists Alfred M. Tozzer and Franz Boas, and president of the Santa Fe Chamber of Commerce Harry H. Dorman. Also includes correspondence, minutes, resolutions, petitions, telegrams, and newspaper...
Dates:
1913 - 1914
Correspondence: Excavations, 1912 - 1938
File — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, permits, memorandums, financial records, bulletins, and other papers concerning the School of American Archaeology/School of American Research and Museum of New Mexico's archaeological excavations in New Mexico and Guatemala. Topics include: archaeological excavations at Chaco Canyon, in the Jemez area, and at Puye Cliff Dwellings in New Mexico, and at Quiriguá in Guatemala; summer field schools; the Antiquities Act of 1906; federal permits for archaeological work; plans for the...
Dates:
1912 - 1938
Correspondence: FERA, WPA, and CCC Materials, 1934 - 1937
File — Box: 8, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, financial records, and other papers concerning FERA (Federal Emergency Relief Administration), WPA (Works Progress Administration), and CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) activities in New Mexico, as well as the Federal Writers' Project and Historical Records Survey. Includes papers about projects at Chaco Canyon, Puaray, Kuaua, Quarai, Jemez, Paa-ko, and the Museum of New Mexico/Palace of the Governors. Includes a large amount of payrolls for WPA projects at the Museum of New...
Dates:
1934 - 1937
Correspondence: Fine Arts Museum (New Mexico Museum of Art), 1914 - 1917
File — Box: 8, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, petitions, resolutions, and other papers concerning the construction of the Fine Arts Museum in Santa Fe (now the New Mexico Museum of Art).
Dates:
1914 - 1917
Correspondence: Fisher, Reginald G.; Fletcher, Alice C.; and Freire-Marreco, Barbara, 1910 - 1937
File — Box: 8, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with Reginald G. Fisher, Alice C. Fletcher, Francis La Flesche, and Barbara Freire-Marreco Aitken. Topics include: Reginald G. Fisher's archaeological work at Chaco Canyon and in the Jemez area, as well as his graduate work at the University of Southern California; Alice C. Fletcher's work with the Archaeological Institute of America and School of American Archaeology/School of American Research; Fletcher's death in 1923 and her memorial; a court case between the School of...
Dates:
1910 - 1937
Correspondence: Harris, John B.; Henri, Robert; and Hewett, Edgar, 1912 - 1947
File — Box: 8, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents
Includes the following: correspondence with John S. Harris, Secretary of the School of American Archaeology; correspondence with artist Robert Henri; and papers and correspondence concerning Edgar L. Hewett's family members and his death in December, 1946.
Dates:
1912 - 1947
Correspondence: Hidalgos of America; Hodge, Frederick W.; and Holmes, William H., 1912 - 1916
File — Box: 8, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents
Includes the following: papers and correspondence concerning the Order of the Hidalgos of America, a fraternal organization of which Hewett was a member; correspondence with Frederick Webb Hodge about New Mexico's mission churches, archaeological work at Chaco Canyon and Quarai, the relationship between the Bureau of American Ethnology and the School of American Archaeology, and research by John Peabody Harrington and Sylvanus Griswold Morley; and correspondence with William Henry Holmes about...
Dates:
1912 - 1916
Correspondence: Kelsey, Francis W., 1906 - 1926
File — Box: 8, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with archaeologist and classicist Francis W. Kelsey, a professor at the University of Michigan and President of the Archaeological Institute of America. Topics include: Archaeological Institute of America administrative matters; the Antiquities Act of 1906; the creation and location of the School of American Archaeology; Mesa Verde National Park; Southwestern archaeology; lecture tours; Hewett's archaeological work at the site of Quiriguá in Guatemala; Kelsey's archaeological...
Dates:
1906 - 1926
Correspondence: Kidder, Alfred Vincent and Kluckhohn, Clyde, 1907 - 1937
File — Box: 8, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with Alfred Vincent Kidder and Clyde Kluckhohn concerning the following topics: the School of American Archaeology/School of American Research; the Museum of New Mexico; Southwestern archaeology; Kidder's archaeological work at Pecos; and Kluckhohn's work at the University of New Mexico.
Dates:
1907 - 1937
Correspondence: Laughlin, N. B.; Lecture circuit; and Legislative issues, 1900 - 1930
File — Box: 8, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
Papers covering three topics: correspondence with N. B. Laughlin and attorney W. C. Kimbrough concerning property in Dallas, Texas; correspondence, itineraries, topic summaries, and expense reports pertaining to Hewett's lecture tours; and papers covering legislative issues and New Mexico state congressional bills.
Dates:
1900 - 1930
Correspondence: Lummis, Charles, 1907 - 1928
File — Box: 8, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with Charles Fletcher Lummis concerning the following topics: the Southwest Museum in Los Angeles, California (now part of the Autry Museum of the American West); the Archaeological Institute of America; the School of American Archaeology/School of American Research; Southwestern archaeology and anthropology; and various personal and professional matters. Also includes copies of several papers and articles by Lummis, such as "Humanizing the Sciences of Man," "Southwest...
Dates:
1907 - 1928
Correspondence: Mailing lists; Manuel Gamio's Mexico project; and Mexico and Guatemala, 1910 - 1937
File — Box: 8, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents
Papers and correspondence related to mailing lists, Manual Gamio's research in Mexico, and Hewett's trips to Mexico and Guatemala. Includes the following: mailing and membership lists for archaeological societies, School of American Archaeology/School of American Research summer field schools, archaeological expeditions, and various organizations; papers and correspondence concerning anthropologist and archaeologist Manuel Gamio's research on the Patzcuaro-Yuriria Lake Region in Mexico,...
Dates:
1910 - 1937