Janet Longcope photographs of world travels
odd: label: Local Call Number(s)
content: NAA Photo Lot 75-26
name: label: Creator
content: Longcope, Janet, ca. 1886-1974
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content: Pakistan -- Description and Travel
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content: Fiji -- Description and Travel
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content: Ethiopia -- Description and Travel
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content: Easter Island -- Description and Travel
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content: Yemen -- Description and Travel
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content: Honduras -- Description and Travel
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content: Peru -- Description and Travel
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content: Guatemala -- Description and Travel
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content: Israel -- Description and Travel
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content: Vietnam -- Description and Travel
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content: Solomon Islands -- Description and Travel
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content: Colombia -- Description and Travel
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content: Thailand -- description and travel
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content: Taiwan -- description and travel
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content: Jordan -- Description and Travel
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content: Uzbekistan -- Description and Travel
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content: Singapore -- Description and Travel
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content: Bhutan -- Description and Travel
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content: Afghanistan -- Description and Travel
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content: Burma -- Description and Travel
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content: Brazil -- Description and Travel
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content: Australia -- Description and Travel
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content: Lebanon -- Description and Travel
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content: Iraq -- Description and Travel
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content: Iran -- Description and Travel
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content: India -- description and travel
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content: New Guinea -- Description and Travel
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content: Syria -- Description and Travel
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content: Nepal -- Description and Travel
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content: Hong Kong -- Description and Travel
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content: Cambodia -- Description and Travel
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content: Sri Lanka -- Description and Travel
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content: Chile -- description and travel
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content: Mexico -- description and travel
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content: Japan -- Description and Travel
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content: Italy -- description and travel
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content: Morocco -- description and travel
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content: Spain -- description and travel
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content: Mongolia -- Description and Travel
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content: New Zealand -- Description and Travel
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content: Russia -- Description and Travel
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content: Kenya -- Description and Travel
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content: Macau (China) -- Description and Travel
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content: Malaysia -- Description and Travel
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content: Yucatan -- Description and Travel
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content: Indonesia -- Description and Travel
topic: label: Topic
content: Markets
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content: Dance
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content: Transportation
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content: Agriculture
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content: Cooking
creator: label: Creator
content: Longcope, Janet, ca. 1886-1974
bioghist: label: Biographical/Historical note
content: Janet Longcope (1886-1974) was a bookbinder and world traveler who gave informal lectures about her travels. Ater the death of her husband Dr. Warfield T. Longcope in 1953, she visited countries all over the world, returning to some, such as India, as many as nine times.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 600 Gelatin silver prints (circa, mounted)
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content: 4,000 Color slides (circa)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1954-1971
custodhist: label: Custodial History note
content: Janet Longcope first contacted the Smithsonian Institution in 1971. After her death in 1974, the collection was donated by Longcope's children, delivered by Mrs. Fenwick Keyser on behalf of Dr. Christopher Longcope, 1975.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.PhotoLot.75-26
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
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content: Archival materials
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content: Gelatin silver prints
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content: Color slides
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content: Photographs
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs
otherfindaid: label: Other Finding Aids note
content: Shelf list and description of slides available in repository.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: Photographs made by Janet Longcope during trips to countries around the world.  They depict landscapes, buildings, markets, dances, agriculture, arts and crafts, ceremonies, children, cooking, musicians, and transportation.  Locations depicted include Afghanistan, Australia, Bhutan, Brazil, Burma, Cambodia, Chile, Colombia, Easter Island, Egypt, Ethiopia, Fiji, Greece, Guatemala, Hawaii, Honduras, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Macao, Malaysia, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, New Guinea, New Zealand, Pakistan, Peru, Russia, Siberia, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Spain, Sri Lanka, Syria, Taiwan, Thailand, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen, and Yucatan.  Longcope used many of these photographs in lectures.