Scope and Contents
15 photographs of the Maya site of Palenque, presumed to have been taken during a visit by Minister of Arts Justo Sierra in 1909. The date is based on a photograph held by the Fototeca Nacional INAH that shows Justo Sierra at the Palace of Palenque which is signed "Campa Fot." and is dated 1909 (INAH ID 77_20140827-134500:361999).
Dates
- Creation: circa 1909
Creator
- Campa, S. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
0.25 linear feetAlma ID
99153770626103941
Creator
- Campa, S. (Person)
- Title
- S. Campa photographs of Palenque, Mexico, circa 1909 (PH.PC.004): Finding Aid
- Author
- Image Collections and Fieldwork Archives; Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Harvard University.
- Language of description
- eng
- EAD ID
- dca00029
Repository Details
Part of the Dumbarton Oaks Repository
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