Betty Bernice Faust photographs of Maya peoples in Campeche
odd: label: Local Call Number(s)
content: NAA Photo Lot 98-11
name: label: Creator
content: Faust, Betty Bernice
label: Photographer
content: Diamond, Bret
place: label: Place
content: Campeche (Mexico : State)
label: Place
content: Yucatán Peninsula
topic: label: Topic
content: Rites and ceremonies
label: Topic
content: Logging
creator: label: Creator
content: Faust, Betty Bernice
culture: label: Culture
content: Mayas
bioghist: label: Biographical/Historical note
content: Betty Bernice Faust (possibly b. 1942) researches rural communities of Mayan heritage and their interaction with the biophysical environment.  She obtained a master's degree in public administration (1982) and PhD in anthropology (1988) from Syracuse University and spent fifteen years as a senior researcher in the Human Ecology Department of the Mexican government's federal Center for Research and Advanced Studies (CINVESTAV-IPN).  The photographs in this collection document two research projects, which were funded by the Shell International Foundation of Dissertation Research in Developing Countries (1985-1986), the Werner-Gren Foundation (1992-1993), and CINESTAV.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 41 Prints (silver gelatin)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1985-1997
custodhist: label: Custodial History note
content: Photographs donated by Dr. Betty Faust and her publisher, Greenwood Publishing, in 1998.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.PhotoLot.98-11
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Prints
label: Type
content: Photographs
bibliography: label: Bibliography
content: Photographs published in Betty Bernice Faust, Mexican Rural Development and the Plumed Serpent: Technology and Maya Cosmology in the Tropical Forest of Campeche, Mexico, Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1999.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: Photographs made by Betty Bernice Faust in Campeche, Mexico, documenting Maya peoples and ceremonies. The collection also includes images of logging trucks and the Temple of Five Stories at Edzna, as well as two photographs by Bret Diamond.