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Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology

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Biography

Name changed in 1928 from Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology to the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Edward Herbert Thompson collection of negatives

Collection Identifier: 2004.24 (A)
Overview:

This collection contains negatives of photographs taken by E. H. Thompson during his explorations of the Yucatán Peninsula (1889-1908), Minnesota (1902), and Utah (1931). Many of the photographs are of Mayan artifacts (wooden, ceramic, and stone), Mayan ruins, ancient and contemporary architecture, engravings, and landscapes.