Olorgesailie Research Project
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Behrensmeyer, Anna K.
label: Collection Creator
content: Isaac, Barbara
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Leakey, Mary D. (Mary Douglas), 1913-1996
label: Collection Correspondent
content: Leakey, Louis S. B.
label: Collection Photographer
content: Keeley, Lawrence H.
label: Collection Creator
content: Isaac, Glynn Llywelyn, 1937-1985
label: Collection Creator
content: Nelson, Charles M.
label: Collection Creator
content: Merrick, Harry V.
setName: label: See more items in
content: Glynn Ll. Isaac papers
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1946-1981
label: Date
content: bulk 1961-1972
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.2002-06, Series 2
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Olorgesailie is an acheulean site, first discovered by Mary Leakey during the war, and subsequently excavated by Louis and Mary. It was developed as an open-air Prehistoric Site with a residential warden. Glynn Isaac became warden in 1961, did extensive geological work and excavations 1961-1965, and wrote the research up as his Ph.D. thesis for Cambridge, submitted 1968. This series contains accessions, analysis, correspondence, notes, reports, and tool data.