Henry Bascom Collins, Jr

ID: SIA2010-1581

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Photographic print

Date: 1962

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 9528, Box 1, Henry B. Collins, Jr., Oral History Interviews

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Summary

Portrait of Henry Bascom Collins, Jr., (1899-1987), an archeologist specializing in Eskimo prehistory. He worked at the Division of Ethnology of the United States National Museum from 1923 to 1938, Bureau of American Ethnology from 1939 to 1965, and the Department of Anthropology of the National Museum of Natural History from 1966 to 1987.

Subject

  • Collins, Henry Bascom 1899-
  • United States National Museum
  • National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)
  • Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology
  • National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Dept. of Anthropology

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

Photograph included in the transcript of Henry B. Collins, Jr., Interviews by Pamela M. Henson, March 5, 1985, in Smithsonian Institution Archives.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 9528, Box 1, Henry B. Collins, Jr., Oral History Interviews

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

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Topic

  • Archaeology
  • Smithsonian Institution
  • Personnel management
  • Ethnology
  • Employees
  • Portraits
  • Smithsonian Institution--Employees
  • Archaeologists

Form/Genre

  • Photographic print
  • Portraits

ID Number

SIA2010-1581

Physical description

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

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