Robert A. Johnson photographs of Native community on Labrador coast
odd: label: Local Call Number(s)
content: NAA Photo Lot 76-124
name: label: Creator
content: Johnson, Robert A.
index: label: Addl. KW Subj
content: Canadian Eskimo
place: label: Place
content: Canada
topic: label: Topic
content: Camps
creator: label: Creator
content: Johnson, Robert A.
culture: label: Culture
content: Eskimos
label: Culture
content: Arctic peoples
bioghist: label: Biographical/Historical note
content: Robert A. Johnson was an ornithologist who studied birds along the Labrador coast from 1930-1934. He also served as "Science Chief" at the Oneonta State Teacher's College in New York, which later became the State University of New York at Oneonta.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 5 Prints (silver gelatin)
label: Extent
content: 2 Contact prints
label: Extent
content: 3 Negatives (nitrate)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1930-1931, 1934, 1938
custodhist: label: Custodial History note
content: Donated by Robert A. Johnson to the American Ornithologists Union. Transferred to the National Anthropological Archives, 1976.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.PhotoLot.76-124
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Prints
label: Type
content: Contact prints
label: Type
content: Negatives
label: Type
content: Photographs
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: Photographs made by Robert A. Johnson during a trip to the Labrador coast for ornithological studies in 1930-1934. They depict a Native community, summer camps, and waterfronts at St. Maryʹs Bay, Wolf Bay, Mutton Bay, and Seven Island Bay on the Labrador coast.
relatedmaterial: label: Location of Other Archival Materials
content: Additional photographs of Indigenous peoples of Labrador can be found in the National Anthropological Archives in Photo Lot 37.
label: Location of Other Archival Materials
content: The archives at Cornell University holds Johnson's field journals.