Photographs of illustrations of pottery published by Clarence B. Moore
odd: label: Local Call Number(s)
content: NAA Photo Lot 81P
name: label: Creator
content: Moore, Clarence B. (Clarence Bloomfield), 1852-1936
place: label: Place
content: Louisiana -- Antiquities
label: Place
content: Florida -- Antiquities
label: Place
content: Georgia -- Antiquities
topic: label: Topic
content: Pottery
creator: label: Creator
content: Moore, Clarence B. (Clarence Bloomfield), 1852-1936
bioghist: label: Biographical/Historical note
content: Clarence B. Moore (1852-1936) was a wealthy amateur archaeologist from Philadelphia. He excavated archeological sites (mostly burial mounds) on or near the shores of rivers of the American southeast, which he accessed with his steam-powered paddleboat, the Gopher of Philadelphia. Moore participated in over 850 excavations between 1891-1918, which he reported on in the Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 7 Negatives (acetate)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1903-1909
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.PhotoLot.81P
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Negatives
label: Type
content: Photographs
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: Photographs of figures and plates from Clarence B. Moore's publications, including "Antiquities of the Ouachita Valley" and "Certain Aboriginal Mounds of the Florida Central West-Coast." Images include drawings and photographs depicting pottery from archeological excavations in Florida, Georgia, and Louisiana.
relatedmaterial: label: Location of Other Archival Materials
content: Additional photographs relating to Moore's excavations held in National Anthropological Archives Photo Lot 40, Photo Lot 2000-78, Photo Lot 14, and Photo Lot 78.
label: Location of Other Archival Materials
content: Moore's writings can be found in the National Anthropological Archives in MS 7574, MS 2400, Ales Hrdlicka papers, Department of Anthropology records, and Bureau of American Ethnology records.