MS 4104 Frederick Samuel Dellenbaugh drawings of petroglyphs at Shinumo Canyon
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: NAA MS 4104
label: Variant Title
content: Collection of original drawings of hieroglyphs by F. S. Dellenbaugh made at Shinumo (Shenomo) Canyon
name: label: Creator
content: Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel, 1853-1935
place: label: Place
content: North America
label: Place
content: Arizona
topic: label: Topic
content: Petroglyphs
creator: label: Creator
content: Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel, 1853-1935
bioghist: label: Biographical Note
content: Frederick Samuel Dellenbaugh (1853-1935) was an artist, topographer, explorer, and author. From 1871 to 1873, Dellenbaugh was a member of John Wesley Powell's Second Colorado River Expedition, serving as an artist and assistant topographer. Following the expedition, Dellenbaugh traveled in the West, served as artist on E. H. Harriman's expedition to Alaska and Siberia, and studied painting in France. He wrote and lectured about the West, publishing The Romance of the Colorado River and A Canyon Voyage, which described the second Powell expedition.  In later years he continued to travel in the West, served as librarian to the National Geographic Society, and founded the Explorer's Club. He died in New York City.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 18 Drawings (visual works) (ink, 6.25 x 10 inches)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1871-1872
container: label: Container
content: Box 4104
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.MS4104
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Graphic Materials
label: Type
content: Drawings (visual works)
label: Type
content: Drawings
label: Type
content: Works of art
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Drawings
label: Genre/Form
content: Works of art
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The collection consists of eighteen (18) drawings of petroglyphs at Shinumo Canyon by Frederick Samuel Dellenbaugh and related notes.  The notes describe 28 drawings in total; 10 drawings have been lost.

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relatedmaterial: label: Related Materials
content: The National Anthropological Archives holds additional drawings by Dellenbaugh in MS 2030.

The University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections and the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Repository at Yale University hold collections of Dellenbaugh's papers, photographs, and drawings.