Maps, 1845-1960
Series
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
Papers relate to Navajo research and fieldwork; California archaeology, anthropology and museum issues; ethnobotany, bear ceremonialism, pottery, rock art, and other general topics. Included are field notes, manuscripts, letters, maps, photos, etc.
The Navajo/Southwest series delves deeply into Navajo boundary issues and Navajo origins, via archaeological and ethnographic fieldwork, as well as including secondary research from published sources. Reports, manuscripts, and correspondence illuminate the process and findings of the various projects. This series is divided into 6 overlapping subseries: Archaeology and Fieldwork; Apachean/Athabaskan; Boundaries and Land Claims; Correspondence; Topical Research and Writings (includes agriculture, ceramics, defense, katcinas, Kokopelli, language); Bibliographic References.
Photographs relate to anthropology and archaeology primarily in Arizona and California, but also in New Mexico and Utah. Photographs depict landscapes, people, events, sites, and material culture. Noteworthy are photographs relating to Navajo culture and history.
Maps focus on Indian lands and boundaries, particularly pertaining to Navajo country. Several maps are more general to tribes in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
The Navajo/Southwest series delves deeply into Navajo boundary issues and Navajo origins, via archaeological and ethnographic fieldwork, as well as including secondary research from published sources. Reports, manuscripts, and correspondence illuminate the process and findings of the various projects. This series is divided into 6 overlapping subseries: Archaeology and Fieldwork; Apachean/Athabaskan; Boundaries and Land Claims; Correspondence; Topical Research and Writings (includes agriculture, ceramics, defense, katcinas, Kokopelli, language); Bibliographic References.
Photographs relate to anthropology and archaeology primarily in Arizona and California, but also in New Mexico and Utah. Photographs depict landscapes, people, events, sites, and material culture. Noteworthy are photographs relating to Navajo culture and history.
Maps focus on Indian lands and boundaries, particularly pertaining to Navajo country. Several maps are more general to tribes in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Dates
- 1845-1960
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 5 boxes (5 cu. ft.), plus 1 extra oversized folder
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Farmer, Malcolm F. (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository
Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451
cswrref@unm.edu
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451
cswrref@unm.edu