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Archaeology

 Subject
Subject Source: Cclanarrow

Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:

Abrahamic era newspapers

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231190296]
Identifier: MSS 4213
Abstract

Scrapbook of newspaper clippings about 19th century archaeological and geological discoveries in Assyria and Babylon.

Dates: 1892-1897

Wilfrid C. Bailey collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2411
Abstract

This collection contains papers, photographs, books, theses, and other materials from the life and work of Wilfrid C. Bailey. The collection spans the years 1937-1995.

Dates: 1937-1995

Paul R. Cheesman papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2049
Scope and Contents Contains manuscripts (personal and professional papers), publisher's gallery prints, color transparencies (including 35 mm slides), negatives, color separations, photographs, personal literary materials, research and reference files, audio and visual materials, and historical books, covering over 30 years of research in the ancient Americas, other ancient civilizations, and history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A vast majority of the materials in this collection involve...
Dates: approximately 1945-1991

Ross T. Christensen papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1716
Scope and Contents Reflects Ross T. Christensen's service as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Brazil, service in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II, career as a professor of archaeology at Brigham Young University, activities as a founding member of the Society for Early Historic Archaeology (SEHA), interest in Book of Mormon archaeology, participation in Leadership Week and Education Week on the BYU campus and elsewhere, and family activities. Includes...
Dates: 1939-1990

Julius S. Dalley papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 27
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, field notes, and essays. Dalley participated in the Federal Writers' Project of the WPA. These materials relate to his assignment to describe the archeological findings, natural landmarks, local buildings, roads, and many other aspects of Kane County, Utah.

Dates: 1908-1948

Mildred Miles Dillman papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6164
Scope and Contents

Contains various materials concerning Native American and Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saint news. Includes photographs, slides, maps, postcards, sketches of various sites and Native Americans; letters, a supper report, miscellaneous notes, poems, and lists; Native American symbols sheets, articles, and newspaper clippings concerning Native Americans and Latter-Day Saints.

Dates: 1880-1975

Mildred Miles Dillman papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1524
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, personal and published writings, research notes, newspaper clippings, postcards, photographs, paintings, and memorabilia. The collection relates largely to Dillman's studies on the Ute Indians and on the Uintah Basin of Utah.

Dates: 1920-1979

Franklin Folsom papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1777
Scope and Contents

Research notes, photocopies of drawings and photographs, a script, articles, correspondence, and archaeological site reports. The materials relate to Folsom's research on Indians of North America including antiquities and arrow heads, primarily in the American Southwest.

Dates: 1939-1979

Herbert H. Frost papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 3177
Abstract

This collection consists of Herbert H. Frost's papers consisting of administrative items for the department of Zoology of Brigham Young University, his class notes during his professional and undergraduate career, and research. Also includes Frost's personal papers during missionary service for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Dates: 1912-1983

Greek inscriptions from Syria

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231190916]
Identifier: MSS SC 206
Scope and Contents

170 Greek inscriptions copied from various ruins in the Hauran Mountains and the 'Alah region to the east of Hama, Syria in 1869-1871 by Charles F. Tyrwhitt Drake and Burton.

Dates: 1869-1871