Kenneth M. Chapman collection 1848-1968

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Kenneth M. Chapman collection 1848-1968

The collection consists of genealogical family information, correspondence, legal and real estate documents, and (typed and handwritten) autobiographical notes. Papers pertain to Kenneth Chapman's work with the Museum of New Mexico, Edgar L. Hewett and others, the Indian Arts Fund, general archaeology and the preservation of Pueblo pottery.

2 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7575715

Museum of New Mexico Library

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Indian Arts Fund (Santa Fe, N.M.)

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Chapman, Kenneth Milton, 1875-1968

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Chapman (1875-1968) served as chief curator and as interim director of the Laboratory of Anthropology, 1927-1968. From the description of Kenneth M. Chapman papers, 1929-1968, (bulk, 1929-1942). (Museum of New Mexico Library). WorldCat record id: 37992692 Art administrator; New Mexico; born 1875; died 1968. From the description of Kenneth M. Chapman interview, 1963 Dec. 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220192483 From the description of Oral history inte...

Hewett, Edgar L. (Edgar Lee), 1865-1946

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Edgar L. Hewett was the founder and first director of the Museum of New Mexico and the School of American Archaeology (which later became the School of American Research), both in Santa Fe, New Mexico. From the description of Edgar L. Hewett files, 1915-1940. (Museum of New Mexico Library). WorldCat record id: 37992690 From the description of Edgar L. Hewett notes on Quarai, 1913. (Museum of New Mexico Library). WorldCat record id: 37992649 Edgar L. Hewett was a pro...

Museum of New Mexico.

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The Museum of New Mexico and its Board of Regents were established by a legislative act in 1909 (1909 Laws of N.M., Chp. 4, Sec. 1- 9). During the early years the director served both the Museum of New Mexico and the School of American Archaeology, later the School of American Research. Under the Cultural Properties Act of 1969, the Museum became responsible for administering all registered cultural properties belonging to the State of New Mexico (1969 Laws of N.M., Chp. 223, Sec. 6). In 1977 a ...