Godfrey J. Olsen collection of negatives and prints

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Godfrey J. Olsen collection of negatives and prints

1933; 1937

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This collection contains 43 black-and-white negatives and 37 gelatin silver prints taken by Godfrey J. Olsen. The images depict several archaeological excavations in West Long Branch and Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey, circa 1933. Also present are images from a survey of Bruneau Canyon, Owyhee County, Idaho, which was undertaken in 1937 for the Museum of the American Indian/Heye Foundation.

37 Photographic prints (gelatin silver, 4 x 5 inches.); 43 Acetate negatives (black and white, 5 x 7 inches.)

National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.) Archive Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 11658213

National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.) Archive Center

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National Museum of the American Indian George Gustav Heye Center

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Curator of the exhibit was Susan Milbrath. From the description of Star gods of the ancient Americas [1982]. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 67615718 Founded in 1916 by George G. Heye, the Museum is devoted to the collection, preservation, study, and exhibition of materials connected with the anthropology of the aboriginal peoples of North, Central, and South America. From the description of Records, 1860-1983, 1890-1980 (bulk). (Unknown). World...

Olsen, Godfrey J.

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