MS 1406 List of expeditions, 1838-1877
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content: NAA MS 1406
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content: Previously titled "List of archeological expeditions, 1838-1877."
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content: United States National Museum
topic: label: Topic
content: Archeology -- History
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content: 27 Pages
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content: undated
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.MS1406
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content: Collection descriptions
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content: Archival materials
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content: Pages
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content: A list of the more important explorations and expeditions, the collections of which have constituted the principal source of supply to the National Museum, with indication of the department of the Government under which prosecuted." Includes names of the heads of the various expeditons, with dates. Three are listed as prior to 1850, beginning with 1838 and extending to 1877.