Photographs relating to peoples of the South Pacific
odd: label: Local Call Number(s)
content: NAA Photo Lot 112
name: label: Creator
content: Riesenberg, Saul H. (possible collector)
label: Photographer
content: Abbott, William Louis, 1860-1936
label: Photographer
content: Emory, Kennneth Pike, 1897-1992
label: Photographer
content: LaVoy, Merl
label: Photographer
content: Stokes, John F. G.
place: label: Place
content: Oceania
label: Place
content: Fiji
label: Place
content: Polynesia
creator: label: Creator
content: Riesenberg, Saul H. (possible collector)
culture: label: Culture
content: Fijians
label: Culture
content: Polynesians
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 16 Prints (16 prints (duplicates not included), silver gelatin, albumen, copy prints)
label: Extent
content: 6 Copy negatives (acetate)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1890-1970
custodhist: label: Custodial History note
content: Transferred by Saul Riesenberg, 1970. One photograph donated by William Louis Abbott to the United States National Museum in accession 41342.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.PhotoLot.112
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Prints
label: Type
content: Copy negatives
label: Type
content: Photographs
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: Photographs relating to South Pacific peoples, possibly collected for an exhibit by Saul Riesenberg at the National Museum of Natural History. A large portion of the collection consists of photographic copies of published woodcuts, etchings, and lithographs. Additional photographs in the collection were made by William Louis Abbott (accession 41342), Merl LaVoy, John F. G. Stokes, and Kenneth Pike Emory. One photograph may have been made on an expedition of the USS Albatross.
relatedmaterial: label: Location of Other Archival Materials
content: The National Anthropological Archives holds Saul Herbert Riesenberg's papers.
label: Location of Other Archival Materials
content: The National Anthropological Archives holds the William Louis Abbott Collection of papers, as well as additional Abbott photographs (Photo Lot 8 and Photo Lot 97).
label: Location of Other Archival Materials
content: Additional Merl LaVoy photographs are held in National Anthropological Archives Photo Lot R92-40, Photo Lot 8, and Photo Lot 97.