Sylvanus Morley and Rhoads family photographs of Latin America
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS P 20
Scope and Contents
Collection includes photographs and negatives of the Maya and their daily life.
Dates
- Creation: approximately 1900-1950
Creator
- Morley, Sylvanus Griswold, 1883-1948 (photographer, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Sylvanus Morley and Rhoads family photographs of Latin America must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
Sylvanus G. Morley (1883-1948) was an archaeologist well known for his studies of Mayan ruins.
Extent
3 photographs (48 items)
45 items (3 Glass negatives)
3 negatives (2500 items)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Dorothy Rhoads.
Appraisal
Photographs (Photograph Archives).
Subject
- Rhodes family (Family)
- Title
- Register of Sylvanus Morley and Rhoads family photographs of Latin America
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 2011 November 4
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States