Lothrop, Samuel K., (1892-1965). Collection of Negatives, A Finding Aid 1915-1949:

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Lothrop, Samuel K., (1892-1965). Collection of Negatives, A Finding Aid 1915-1949:

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This collection includes negatives Samuel K. Lothrop took duringPeabody Museum-sponsored expeditions to South and Central America, Antigua, and PuertoRico. Many of the black and white negatives depict ancient ruins, artifacts, architecture,landscapes, and indigenous people engaged in daily and festive activities.

953 negatives

Peabody Museum Archives, Harvard University

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Lothrop, Samuel Kirkland

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Samuel K. Lothrop had a long affiliation with the Peabody Museum that lasted from 1915-1960. After completing his Ph.D. in anthropology at Harvard University, he was appointed the Director of the Museum's celebrated Central American Expedition 1916-1917. Lothrop was an Associate in Anthropology from 1919-1934. In 1935 he was promoted to Research Associate in Anthropology for Middle America, a post which he kept until 1940 when he was named Assistant Curator in Middle American Archae...