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Spinden, Herbert Joseph, 1879-1967

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1879 - 1967

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Languages Used

  • Language: English. Script: Latin

Found in 179 Collections and/or Records:

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 1942 - 1944

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Identifier: AON_05_004
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) regarding whereabouts of Stansbury Hagar. Invitation to Spinden to participate in Association.

Dates: 1942 - 1944

Appointments [01], 1939 - 1952

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Identifier: AON_04_003
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding appointments with Spinden and Pleasants.

Dates: 1939 - 1952

Art Finds a Way [11/01/1940-01/10/1941] [01 of ], 1940 - 1941

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Identifier: AON_02_012
Scope and Contents

Notes and text for exhibition handbook. Correspondence regarding loans; damages; preservation; repair. Object lists, some with valuations. Lists of loans; lenders. Floor plan; installation notes; sketches. Press releases. Invitation list.

Dates: 1940 - 1941

Articles [01], 1931 - 1938

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Identifier: AON_04_006
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding articles, research; typescripts, Waters Flow, Winds Blow Civilizations Die; African Art; History, New World; Nicaragua, Country and People; Maya Pots and Skyscrapers; Survey, Mask Panel; Summer Time Archaeology, Mexico; Indian Manuscripts, Southern Mexico; Recent Archaeological Discoveries, Central America and Mexico; Origin and Civilization, Central America, Mexico; Maya Architecture; Maya Glyphs; American Indians and National Obligation.

Dates: 1931 - 1938

Articles [02], 1938 - 1942

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Identifier: AON_04_007
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding articles. Typescripts and Manuscripts, Paintings by Goodwin; Toltec Architecture; Whither, Science, Man; Pre-Columbian Art, Latin America; Sericulture, Southern Mexico; Spanish and Indian Painting, Mexico and Peru; America, Iberian Peninsula; Understanding Our Latin Neighbors; Role of Olmecs; Peruvian Textiles exhibit; Venus dates.

Dates: 1938 - 1942

Articles [03], 1943-1947

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Identifier: AON_04_008
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding articles, objects; Typescripts and Manuscripts, Island, Men and Women; Review, Morley's Ancient Maya; Olmec Jewel; New Light on Quetzalcoatl; Secret of Supplementary Series.

Dates: 1943-1947

Articles [04], 1948-1950

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Identifier: AON_04_009
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding articles; objects. Typescripts and manuscripts, including Tobacco is American; Many Frontiers; Pre-Columbian Art, Latin America; Old Collections Find New Homes; Camp-made Clothes; Personality Figurines, Campeche; Power Animals, American Indian Art; Highways draft.

Dates: 1948-1950

Asia Institute & Southeast Asia Institute, 1939 - 1950

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Identifier: AON_05_006
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding Dr. von Konigswald collection of Indonesian Folk Art; formation of East Indies Society. Includes meeting minutes of Southeast Asia Institute; newsletters; agendas.

Dates: 1939 - 1950

Bibliographies, 1930-1944

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Identifier: AON_04_016
Scope and Contents

Bibliographies; correspondence regarding bibliographies.

Dates: 1930-1944

Bills and receipts, 1938-1949

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Identifier: AON_04_017