Early Man in Eastern United States, North American Archeology Exhibit, NMN

ID: MNH-1010 or MNH1010

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Photographic print

Date: 1962

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 44A, Folder: 10

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Summary

An exhibit of early man in the Eastern United States is on display in the North American Archeology Exhibit, which opened in November 1962, in the National Museum of Natural History. The exhibit case contains fluted points and projectile points from the Shoop Site near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Subject

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 44A, Folder: 10

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

1962

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • Archaeology
  • Hall of North American Archeology (Exhibition)
  • Historians
  • Shoop Site
  • Exhibitions
  • Indians of North America
  • Eastern United States

Place

  • Harrisburg (Pa.)
  • Eastern United States

Form/Genre

  • Photographic print
  • Exhibit

ID Number

MNH-1010 or MNH1010

Physical description

Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Exhibit; Medium: Photographic print

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