Larz Anderson photographs of the American Southwest
odd: label: Local Call Number(s)
content: NAA Photo Lot 87-2R
name: label: Creator
content: Anderson, Larz, 1866-1937
label: Names
content: Anderson, Isabel, 1876-1948
label: Names
content: Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1850-1915
topic: label: Topic
content: Cliff-dwellings
label: Topic
content: Pueblos
creator: label: Creator
content: Anderson, Larz, 1866-1937
culture: label: Culture
content: A:shiwi (Zuni)
label: Culture
content: Indians of North America -- Southwest, New
label: Culture
content: Pueblo
bioghist: label: Biographical/Historical note
content: Larz Anderson III (1866-1937) was a wealthy American businessman and friend of BAE ethnologist Matilda Coxe Stevenson. He briefly served as US Minister to Belgium (1911-1912) and US Ambassador to Japan (1912-1913), and traveled extensively throughout the United States and abroad with his wife, Isabel Weld Perkins.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 31 Prints (silver gelatin)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1904
custodhist: label: Custodial History note
content: Photographs probably donated by Larz Anderson, circa 1904. This collection was found in 1972, along with other collections in Photo Lot 87-2, as something which had been set aside as a "problem collection," though this may only reflect that it was unprocessed.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.PhotoLot.87-2R
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Prints
label: Type
content: Photographs
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: Photographs made by Larz Anderson in the Southwest, possibly on a trip to visit Matilda Coxe Stevenson, probably at Zuni Pueblo in 1904.  The collection documents scenery, pueblos, Native American people, ranches, and cliff dwellings in the American Southwest, mostly New Mexico.  There are also images of Larz Anderson, his wife Isabel Anderson, and friends.
relatedmaterial: label: Location of Other Archival Materials
content: Correspondence from Anderson can be found in the National Anthropological Archives in the Matilda Coxe Stevenson Papers (MS 4689).
label: Location of Other Archival Materials
content: Two Zuni stone fetishes, given by Matilda Coxe Stevenson to Anderson's wife, can be found in the Department of Anthropology collections in accession 240140.
label: Location of Other Archival Materials
content: The Archives of American Gardens holds records and photographs relating to Anderson's estate in Brookline, Massachusetts.