Men of the Montaña exhibition photographs, 1951-1954.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Men of the Montaña exhibition photographs, 1951-1954.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155515961

Photographs showing views of the exhibition entitled "Men of the Montaña: A story of Life in the Peruvian Rainforest." Exhibit includes a Cashibo warrior (Peruvian Indian) in a forest setting, five cases comparing artifacts from the Montaña with those from the Andes and the lower Amazon and displays on agriculture, warfare, decorative art, personal adornment, recreation, and ceremonies. Also shows Museum preparators, Ludwig Ferraglio and John Babyak among others, working on the exhibit. Photographs were taken by Alex J. Rota, Leon Boltin, and Thane L. Bierwert. Photographs are identified.

70 photonegatives : b&w.1 photoprint : b&w.70 photoprints : b&w mounted on file cards.

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6879393

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

Related Entities

There are 7 Entities related to this resource.

American Museum of Natural History

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r31qn8 (corporateBody)

The American Museum of Natural History was founded in 1869 to be of service to the city's public schools, advance scientific research in natural history, and to exhibit natural history objects for casual visitors. From the description of Administrative files, 1869-1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155513508 Museum exhibition displayed in the Museum's showcase in 1975. From the description of Cans from pressured city exhibition photographs, 1975. (Unknown). Wor...

Boltin, Leon.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62n5b8m (person)

Ferraglio, Ludwig G.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nw2tjj (person)

Bierwert, Thane L.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zs357s (person)

Rota, Alex J.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6th8vwg (person)

Munitalp Foundation

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sf93wr (corporateBody)

Babyak, John.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68w6pxx (person)