Nacoochee Mound excavation photographs

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Nacoochee Mound excavation photographs

1915

https://sova.si.edu/record/NMAI.AC.001.007

The photographs in this collection document the excavation of the Nacoochee Mound, located along the banks of the upper Chattahoochee River in the mountains of northeast Georgia, in the summer of 1915. The excavation was a joint project between the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation and the Bureau of American Ethnology.

13 Photographic prints (silver gelatin); 120 Glass plate negatives; 125 Copy negatives (acetate)

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

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

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Nacoochee Mound Expedition, 1915

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