Freer Field Work in China Ends

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Summary

Carl W. Bishop, associate curator of the Freer Gallery of Art, returns to the United States after political unrest in China makes it impossible for field work to continue there.

Subject

  • Bishop, Carl Whiting 1881-1942
  • Freer Gallery of Art

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1934. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1934, p. 32.

Contact information

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

Date

  • April 1934
  • 1928-1937

Topic

  • Description and travel
  • Archaeology
  • Art museums
  • Field Work
  • Museums
  • Expeditions
  • Politics
  • History
  • Museum curators
  • Art museum curators
  • Travel
  • Fieldwork
  • Political activity

Place

China

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