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Records 1910-1984 (inclusive).

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Records contain photographs which include about 30,000 35mm negatives as well as contact and standard prints, and 50,000 35mm slides documenting the excavation and finds at Sardis. Images record sites, sectors within those sites, and objects. Architectural plans and elevations, excavation and reconstruction methods and techniques, expedition members, seminars, visitors, camps and camp life are also depicted. Other materials which record the excavated finds of the Expedition include: 500 field books; field reports; 35 recording books; site plans; and 11 published volumes, to date; manuscripts of the publications, and related correspondence. Also journal articles, dissertations and a bibliography pertaining to the Sardis Expedition are available.

ca. 190 linear ft. and ca. 80,000 images.

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Harvard University Art Museum

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Harvard University Art Museum

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Fogg Art Museum.

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