Ward F. Weakly papers
name: label: Creator
content: Weakly, Ward F. (Ward Fredrick), 1938-1985
label: Names
content: United States. National Park Service
topic: label: Topic
content: Archaeology
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Received from the National Park Service in 1986 and Dr. Ann M. Johnson in 1994.
creator: label: Creator
content: Weakly, Ward F. (Ward Fredrick), 1938-1985
bioghist: label: Biographical Note
content: Ward Weakly earned a B.A. (1960) and a M.A. (1961) in anthropology from the University of Nebraska and Ph.D. (1968) in anthropology from the University of Arizona. He was an Assistant Professor of Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Tulsa from 1967 to 1971. He became the first Preservation Officer of the Bureau of Reclamation in 1974. Ward Weakly died in 1985.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Linear foot
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1947-1983
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.1986-33
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: The collection is unprocessed.  Contact the repository for more information.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The Ward Weakly Papers contain a record of his military service (1961-1967), papers and presentations (1975-1983), and programs and other materials relating to the Plains Conference (1947-1981).

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label: Scope and Contents
content: The National Anthropological Archives holds the Ward F. Weakly photograph collection relating to pottery making in Sinoloa, Mexico (Photo Lot 86-47).