Gene M. Stirling photograph album relating to archeological excavations
odd: label: Local Call Number(s)
content: NAA Photo Lot 86-55
label: General note
content: The collector of the photographs has been identified largely on the basis of the images' content, including views of Gene Stirling's work in Illinois.
name: label: Collector
content: Stirling, Gene M.
place: label: Place
content: Illinois -- Antiquities
label: Place
content: Florida -- Antiquities
topic: label: Topic
content: Excavations (Archaeology)
creator: label: Collector
content: Stirling, Gene M.
bioghist: label: Biographical/Historical note
content: Gene M. Stirling was a Harvard-educated archeologist who led excavations for the Smithsonian Institution and Bureau of American Ethnology.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 56 Prints (silver gelatin)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1930-1932
custodhist: label: Custodial History note
content: Photographs donated by Jerald T. Milanich of the Florida State Museum, through Bruce D. Smith.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.PhotoLot.86-55
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: The collection consists of photographs documenting archeological excavations at Powell Farm in Fairmont, Illinois, 1931; Safety Harbor, Florida, 1930; and Canaveral, Florida, 1932. The photographs are mounted on unbound pages from a photograph album and the covers are included with collection.
relatedmaterial: label: Location of Other Archival Materials
content: Additional photographs as well as writings by Stirling can be found in the National Anthropological Archives in MS 4307.
label: Location of Other Archival Materials
content: Correspondence from Stirling can be found in the National Anthropological Archives in Matthew Williams Stirling's correspondence file, Frank Maryl Setzler's papers, and the Division of Archeology Reference File for 1828-1962.