Erich F. Schmidt Collection ca. latter 1920s-latter 1930s

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Erich F. Schmidt Collection ca. latter 1920s-latter 1930s

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The collection primarily contains boxes of glass lantern slides taken by Erich F. Schmidt (1897-1964), at archaeological sites, including Persepolis (in Luristan, Iran) ca. latter 1920s-latter 1930s.

ca. 3 feet; (3 microfilm-size boxes and 1 videotape).

eng,

University of California, Santa Barbara. Davidson Library. Department of Special Collections.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6655269

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Schmidt, Erich Friedrich, 1897-1964

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Excavation at Fara, initiated by German excavators between 1902 and 1903, was resumed in 1931 by Erich Schmidt, an archaeologist working under the aegis of the University Museum. Since the Museum’s participation was limited to one season which took place between February 15 and May 19, the records pertaining to this excavation are not numerous. It is a fortunate circumstance that Schmidt listed (letter of May 25, 1931 to H. Jayne) exactly what types of records were generated. A confusing aspect ...