MS 250 Miscellaneous correspondence and photographs regarding the purchase of the so-called Codex Nuttall, etc
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: NAA MS 250
label: Local Note
content: Typescript and autograph document
name: label: Creator
content: Nuttall, Zelia, 1858-1933
label: Creator
content: Fletcher, Alice C. (Alice Cunningham), 1838-1923
topic: label: Topic
content: Pictographs -- Codex Nuttall
label: Topic
content: Archeology -- Mexico
label: Topic
content: Mexico
creator: label: Creator
content: Nuttall, Zelia, 1858-1933
label: Creator
content: Fletcher, Alice C. (Alice Cunningham), 1838-1923
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 29 Pages
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1907
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.MS250
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Pages
label: Type
content: Photographs
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: Microfilmed
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: The Manuscript in question was never purchased by the USNM, but was apparently acquired by Tulane University, Middle American Research Institute, some time later.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Contents: Various letters concerning the proposed purchase of the Codex Nuttall from Mrs. Zelia Nuttall through Mrs. Alice Fletcher. Another series of correspondence included concerns the financing of archaeological work in the area of the Pedregal outside of Mexico City by Mrs. Nuttall. The four photographs show a series of ceramic heads found in surface collections in that area. A single photograph shows the cover of the codex in question.