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Object Number
2008.21.1
Display Title
John Marshall copies of notebooks
Descriptions
Archival Scope and Content
This collection consists of photocopies of three notebooks written by John Marshall documenting his filming of Ju/'hoansi people Nyae Nyae in Namibia. The notebooks were created during the 1952-1953 and 1955 Marshall expeditions.
Object Description
Photocopies of diaries/journals/notebooks of John Marshall; Kalahari,
1950s and 1960s. 3 folders of 11x17 paper.
Classification
- Documentary
Department
Archival, Paper
Archives
Archival Collection
Date
1951-1955
Artist
John Marshall
(1960's-1970's)
Culture
- /Gwikwe
- Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Namibia
/
Otjozondjupa
/
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Africa / Botswana
Africa / Botswana
Materials
Paper
Dimensions
Overall: 43.1801 × 27.9401 × 7.62 cm (17 × 11 × 3 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Alexandra Eliot Marshall
Gift of The Marshall Family
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
(6/7/2008)
Donor
Donated by
Alexandra Eliot Marshall
(1/23/2013)
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