Copies of Herbert W. Dick photographs of excavations at Bat Cave
odd: label: Local Call Number(s)
content: NAA Photo Lot R86-67
label: Reproduction Note
content: Copy prints made by Smithsonian Institution.
name: label: Creator
content: Dick, Herbert W. (photographer or collector)
label: Names
content: Antevs, Ernst, 1888-1974
label: Names
content: McGimsey, Charles R. (Charles Robert), 1925-
label: Names
content: Rodeck, Hugo G.
label: Names
content: Smith, C. Earle (Claude Earle), 1922-1987
place: label: Place
content: New Mexico -- Antiquities
label: Place
content: Bat Cave (N.M.)
topic: label: Topic
content: Baskets
label: Topic
content: Excavations (Archaeology)
label: Topic
content: Corn
creator: label: Creator
content: Dick, Herbert W. (photographer or collector)
bioghist: label: Biographical/Historical note
content: Bat Cave is an archeological site in New Mexico that consists of rock shelters dating to about 10,000 years ago and contains evidence of early maize agriculture. Excavations were conducted at the site in 1948 by the Harvard Peabody Museum, in 1950 by Harvard and the University of Colorado Museum, and in 1981-1983 by the Museum of Anthropology at the University of Michigan.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 83 Copy prints
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1948-1950
custodhist: label: Custodial History note
content: The original negatives were loaned for copying by Herbert W. Dick through Wirt H. Wills, a fellow in the Smithsonian Department of Anthropology.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.PhotoLot.R86-67
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Copy prints
label: Type
content: Photographs
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals note
content: Originals retained by Herbert W. Dick.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: Copies of photographs probably made or collected by Herbert W. Dick for his 1965 book, Bat Cave.  Included are images of excavations and sediment, field camp and crew, a nearby quarry site, a building in Horse Springs, and projectile points and baskets found at Bat Cave in New Mexico.  Depicted individuals include Jeffery V. Morris, Hugo G. Rodeck, Ernst Antevs, Roberta Smith, Martha Dick, C. Earle Smith, Jr., Eloise Richards, Charles McGimsey, Herbert W. Dick, Hugo C. Cotter, and Robert P. Goethals.
relatedmaterial: label: Location of Other Archival Materials
content: The National Anthropological Libraries and Smithsonian Institution Libraries hold Dick's book, Bat Cave, and Wirt Wills's report on the 1981 University of Michigan Museum of Anthropology Research at Bat Cave.
label: Location of Other Archival Materials
content: Records and correspondence by Dick can be found in the National Anthropological Archives in River Basin Surveys Records, Donald Jayne Lehmer Papers, and Waldo Rudolph Wedel and Mildred Mott Wedel Papers.
label: Location of Other Archival Materials
content: Correspondence from Hugo Rodeck can be found in the National Anthropological Archives in the Donald Jayne Lehmer Papers.
label: Location of Other Archival Materials
content: Correspondence from Ernst Antevs can be found in the National Anthropological Archives in the Frank Harold Hanna Roberts, Jr., papers and photographs.
label: Location of Other Archival Materials
content: Writings by Charles McGimsey can be found in the National Anthropological Archives in the General Accounting Office Working Papers Concerning Review of Federal Agencies and Implementation of Archeological Salvage Laws, River Basin Surveys Records, and MS 7222.