MS 4838 Extracts from Report on Cruise of U.S.F.C. [Fish Commission] Str Albatross in the South Seas, 1899-1900 by Comdr Jeffn. F. Moser, U. S. N., Comdg
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content: NAA MS 4838
label: Local Note
content: Prints of photographs taken during the expedition are in the archives (uncatalogued). Some of the negatives, numbering (not always consecutively) from approximately 40060 to to 40300, are on file in the MNH and MHT photo labs; records show that negatives 40015-40021 were destroyed in 1951.
label: Local Note
content: Although a note with the manuscript seemed to indicate that it had been microfilmed, no microfilm was located in 1969 and no related manuscripts were found.
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content: typescript document
name: label: Creator
content: Moser, Jefferson F.
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content: Townsend, Charles Haskins, 1859-1944
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content: Moore, H. F. (Henry Frank), 1867-1948
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content: United States Fish Commission
topic: label: Topic
content: Expeditions -- cruise of U.S.F.C. Str Albatross
label: Topic
content: Expeditions -- U. S. Fish Commission
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content: Oceania
creator: label: Creator
content: Moser, Jefferson F.
label: Creator
content: Townsend, Charles Haskins, 1859-1944
label: Creator
content: Moore, H. F. (Henry Frank), 1867-1948
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content: United States Fish Commission
culture: label: Culture
content: Pacific Islanders
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 154 Pages
unitdate: label: Date
content: undated
custodhist: label: Custodial History
content: Ethnological material collected on the voyage was acquired by the Smithsonian from Townsend and Moore, April 17, 1900 (Accession Number 36365, Catalog Numbers 204976-205225, 206126-206374). The museum also purchased from Townsend on February 9, 1900 a collection of objects from the South Pacific, which Townsend himself had purchased (Accession Number 36122, Catalog Numbers 204601-204615). Received in the Archives 1/69 from Saul H. Riesenberg, Chairman, Department of Anthropology, Smithsonian Institution.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.MS4838
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
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content: Archival materials
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content: Pages
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: Negative microfilm on file, 3/1971.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Includes title page and a sketch. Manuscript consists of ethnographic notes by Charles H. Townsend and H. F. Moore (whose names appear at the top of each page) of the U. S. Fish Commission.