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Archaeology

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 29 Collections and/or Records:

”Amateur Archaeology.” Collector - Clay W. Vaden. Informant – Irene Graham, 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-13-4
Scope and Content From the Collection:

Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.

Dates: 1936-1940

Amelia Elizabeth White and Martha Root White Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: PAAC-101
Scope and Contents

Collection of photographs and 5 photograph albums. Photographs document the White sisters' trips to Guatemala, Mexico, and Honduras and include images of archaeological sites, ruins, landscapes, villges, and people, including Percy and Alice Jackson, Herbert Spinden, and Edgar L. Hewett. The collection has duplicates of many of the photographs in varying sizes, including small Kodak 2.25 x 3 in. photographs. Many of the duplicates appear in the albums.

Dates: 1914 - 1927

“An Old Irrigation Conduit” (2 pages). Collector – W. L. Patterson. Informant - F. I. Johnson, 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-88-12
Scope and Content From the Collection:

Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.

Dates: 1936-1940

Basket Maker culture and people. Robert Lister, collector., 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 5-5-55 17
Scope and Contents

Brief paper on the cultural group predating the Pueblo Indians. Includes bibliography. (Dec. 1, 1936)

Dates: 1936-1940

Earliest human remains. Margaret Lane, collector., 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 5-5-55 16
Scope and Contents

Early man sites in New Mexico. Includes bibliography. (Dec. 1, 1936)

Dates: 1936-1940

"El Morro National Monument (3 pages).. Informant – E. L. Drake, 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-56-11
Scope and Content From the Collection:

Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.

Dates: 1936-1940

"El Morro National Monument (Inscription Rock)” (6 pages). Collector – Allen Carter, E. L. Drake, 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-56-12
Scope and Content From the Collection:

Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.

Dates: 1936-1940

Folsom Man (3 pages). Collector - Kenneth Fordyce, 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-50-24
Scope and Content From the Collection:

Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.

Dates: 1936-1940

Gertrude Duby Blom and E. Winifred Pitkin Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: PAAC-103
Scope and Contents This collection is made up of photographs taken by Gertrude Duby Blom that were collected by Winifred Pitkin. There are 94 loose photographs and 3 photograph albums. The subjects of Blom's photography were the Lacandon Maya, their day to day life, portraits, as well as Mayan ruins. After Winifred Pitkin came to Mexico to visit the Bloms, she wrote a book and gave lectures about her visit. It is very likely that Pitkin used these photographs and albums alongside her lectures. The written...
Dates: 1959

Edgar L. Hewett Photographs and Ephemera Collection

 Collection
Identifier: PAAC-0056
Scope and Contents Collection of photographs, photographic negatives, photo albums, postcards, and ephemera collected by Edgar Lee Hewett. Content includes travels, archaeological expeditions, mementoes, and images of friends and family.While the collection is closely associated with Hewett, materials given to or collected by Hewett are intefiled with material he created. Additionally, other collections material from the School for Advanced Research, the Archaeological Institute of America, and the...
Dates: 1860 - 1946

“Indian Cave” (4 pages). Collector – Frances E. Totty. Informant – Agnes Meader Snyder, 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-98-1
Scope and Content From the Collection:

Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.

Dates: 1936-1940

Karl Kernberger Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: PAAC-0071
Scope and Contents

This collection contains Karl Kernberger's original negatives, contact sheets, and prints; approximately 24,000 negatives, 1600 contact sheets, 155 prints, and 64 cans of moving image film.

His photographs cover a wide variety of topics, including political events, landscapes, archaeological sites, portraits of friends and artists, outdoor recreation, and much more.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1956 - 1986

"Lava Bed” (2 pages). Collector – Hawley Breit, 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-56-10
Scope and Content From the Collection:

Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.

Dates: 1936-1940

"Llano Quemado Ruins – Taos County” (5 pages). Collector – Blanche C. Grant, 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-67-5
Scope and Content From the Collection:

Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.

Dates: 1936-1940

"Manuelito – McKinley County” (3 pages). Collector – Eleanor DeLong. Informant –Mike Kirk., 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-69-1
Scope and Content From the Collection:

Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.

Dates: 1936-1940

Mimbres pit dwellers. Frances Totty, collector., 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 5-5-60 19
Scope and Contents

Ideas of the informant r. Barnum dealing with the early Mimbers Culture. (Jan. 8, 1939).

Dates: 1936-1940

"Ojo Caliente – Taos County” (9 pages). Collector – H. Brent, 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-73-8
Scope and Content From the Collection:

Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.

Dates: 1936-1940

“Pako Ruins” (1 page). Collector – Jean Cady. Informant – Albert Grim Ely, 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-90-16
Scope and Content From the Collection:

Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.

Dates: 1936-1940

Pictographs on Tome Mountain” (1 page). Collector – A. A. Carter., 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-104-4
Scope and Content From the Collection:

Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.

Dates: 1936-1940

Pueblo I and II in New Mexico. Margaret Lane, collector., 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 5-5-55 18
Scope and Contents

Characteristics of these sites and discussion of work done at various locations in New Mexico. Includes bibliography. (Dec. 1, 1936)

Dates: 1936-1940

Pueblo III culture in New Mexico. Frank L. Palmer, collector., 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 5-5-55 19
Scope and Contents

Description of Pueblo III sites in New Mexico with a concertration of information on Pueblo Bonito in Chaco Canyon. Includes bibliography. (Dec. 1, 1936)

Dates: 1936-1940

Pueblo IV in the State of New Mexico. Janet Smith, collector., 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 5-5-55 20
Scope and Contents

Discussion of sites in phase IV of the Pueblo Indians of New Mexico. Including bibliography. (Jan. 14, 1937).

Dates: 1936-1940

“Roswell” (39 pages). Collector – Georgia B. Redfield, 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-89-8
Scope and Content From the Collection:

Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.

Dates: 1936-1940

“Roswell – Chaves County” (8 pages). Collector – Georgia B. Redfield, 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-88-21
Scope and Content From the Collection:

Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.

Dates: 1936-1940

“San Augustine – San Miguel County” (3 pages). Collector – Lester Raines. Informants - Juanita M. Bottorff, 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-90-21
Scope and Content From the Collection:

Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.

Dates: 1936-1940