Harris & Ewing Photographic News Service photograph of Smithsonian officials unpacking boxes from American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land
odd: label: Local Call Number(s)
content: NAA Photo Lot 80-36
name: label: Creator
content: Harris & Ewing
label: Names
content: Deignan, H. G. (Herbert Girton), 1906-1968
label: Names
content: Johnson, David H. (David Horn), 1912-1996
label: Names
content: Setzler, Frank M. (Frank Maryl), 1902-1975
topic: label: Topic
content: American Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land, 1948
label: Topic
content: Museum curators
creator: label: Creator
content: Harris & Ewing
bioghist: label: Biographical/Historical note
content: The Harris & Ewing photo studio, started in 1905 by George W. Harris and Martha Ewing, was both a portrait studio and news service. The news service was sold in 1945 but maintained the name, "Harris-Ewing Photographic News Service," in its publications after that time.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Print (silver gelatin)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1949
custodhist: label: Custodial History note
content: Donated by Herman Viola, 1980.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.PhotoLot.80-36
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: Photograph depicting Smithsonian officials Dr. Frank M. Setzler, Dr. David H. Johnson, and H. G. Deignan with opened boxes and artifacts from the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land in 1948. Collection includes a narrative description provided by the news service.
relatedmaterial: label: Location of Other Archival Materials
content: The artifacts pictured and other artifacts from the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land can be found in the Departments of Anthropology, Vertebrate Zoology, Invertebrate Zoology, and Paleobiology in accession 178294.
label: Location of Other Archival Materials
content: Additional photographs by Harris & Ewing can be found in the National Anthropological Archives in Photo Lot 24, Photo Lot 33, Photo Lot 77-80, and Photo Lot 78-20.
label: Location of Other Archival Materials
content: The National Anthropological Archives holds the Frank Maryl Setzler Papers, which include information on his curatorial activities.