Mayas -- Antiquities -- Photographs
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
John B. Fairbanks photographs
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 9
Scope and Contents
Collection includes black and white photographs of Provo, Utah and some photographs of the Cluff Expedition to Mexico. Most of the photographs have a corresponding glass negative or nitrate negative. There are also acetate copy negatives for some photographs. Also includes two prints of paintings by John B. Fairbanks. Dated 1897-1902.
Dates:
1897-1902
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:
approximately 1900-1950
Spanish and Maya sites, approximately 1920-1935
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 1587 Series 3 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents
The subseries includes photographs of Maya artifacts and sculpture. Artifacts includes polychrome and heiroglyphic vases, plates, and bowls, stone tools and lithics, stone and ceramic stulpture, obsidian blades, pottery shards, jewelry pieces, pieces from stone architecture, conch shell with heiroglyphics, and other archaeological artifacts. Artifacts came from several sources including private collections, museums, and excavations. Topics of artifacts include animals, geometric and faunal...
Dates:
approximately 1920-1935