MS 7172 An Ancient argillite quarry and Indian village site on the Delaware
name: label: Author
content: Mercer, Henry C., 1856-1930
label: Author
content: Mason, Otis Tufton, 1838-1908
place: label: Place
content: Trenton (New Jersey) -- Archeology
topic: label: Topic
content: Gaddis Run (Point Pleasant, Bucks County, Pennsylvania) -- Archeology
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Smithsonian Libraries transfer #d May 22, 1973
creator: label: Author
content: Mercer, Henry C., 1856-1930
label: Author
content: Mason, Otis Tufton, 1838-1908
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 28 Pages
unitdate: label: Date
content: undated
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.MS7172
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Pages
label: Type
content: Photographs
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The material consists of an autographed reprint or proof of an article by Mercer together with twelve photographs. There are also four pages of notes made from the article in the hand of Otis Tufton Mason. Most of the material concerns a site worked by Mercer at Gaddis Run in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Two photographs show specimens from Trenton, New Jersey, in the C. C. Abbott collection at the Peabody Museum at Harvard University.