Watson Smith collection, 1870-1983, predominant 1930-1979

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Watson Smith collection, 1870-1983, predominant 1930-1979

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Predominantly known for his work as an archaeologist, Watson Smith was also formally educated as a lawyer. These two disciplines took his career to a variety of institutions, including the Field Museum, the Peabody Museum, and the Museum of Northern Arizona. This collection includes material from both his professional and personal life.

2157 photographic images, 18.7 cm textual records, 5 scrapbooks, 3 postcards, 2 7-inch reels, 2 reels 16 mm films

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The Museum of Northern Arizona

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SNAC Resource ID: 6633180

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Brew, J. O. (John Otis), 1906-1988

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Brew taught American archaeology and ethnology and served as Director of Peabody Museum at Harvard. From the description of Papers of John Otis Brew, 1923-1977 (inclusive), 1936-1977 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76973309 ...

Nordenskiöld, Gustaf, 1868-1895

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Smith, Watson, 1897-1993

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Anthropologist; Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Board of Trustees, 1957-, President, 1968-1970. From the description of Oral history interview, 1971 Mar. 24 [sound recording]. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 35827116 Watson Smith (1897-1993) was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and grew up in Rhode Island. He received an undergraduate degree from Brown University in 1919, and graduated from Harvard Law School in 1924. Smith pra...