Burial Mound Cultures, North American Archeology Exhibit, National Museum of Natural History

ID: MNH-1000

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Photographic print

Date: 1962

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 44A, Folder: 9

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Summary

An exhibit case of the Burial Mound Cultures of the Southeast, which spread from Ohio and Illinois over much of the southeastern United States during the first 1000 years A.D., contains artifacts of the principal variants of the culture. The exhibit is on display in the National Museum of Natural History's North American Archeology Exhibit which opened in November 1962.

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: 9

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
  • Mounds
  • Hall of North American Archeology (Exhibition)
  • Historians
  • Exhibitions
  • Burial Mounds
  • Indians of North America

Form/Genre

  • Photographic print
  • Exhibit

ID Number

MNH-1000

Physical description

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

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