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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men working in a garden ditch; expedition member in bkgd
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men working in a garden ditch; expedition member in bkgd
Object Number 2006.18.1.11.34
Display Title Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men working in a garden ditch; expedition member in bkgd
Descriptions
Object Description Samuel Putnam negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; mission school at Kibit; Silimo #1; 36 black-and-white negatives; Plus X; 80 ASA
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 7/28/1961
Artist Dr. Samuel Putnam
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Samuel M. Putnam
Provenance
Donor Dr. Samuel Putnam

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2006.18.1.11.31 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 children near men working in a garden ditch
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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men working in a ditch
2006.18.1.11.32 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men working in a ditch
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2006.18.1.11.36 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; men working in a garden ditch
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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; woman working in the fields near Siba's kaio; soomeone in kaio in bkgd
2006.18.1.19.19 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; woman working in the fields near Siba's kaio; soomeone in kaio in bkgd
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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; warrior walking in the grass near the Tokolik; expedition member in far left bkgd
2006.18.1.34.9 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; warrior walking in the grass near the Tokolik; expedition member in far left bkgd
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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a small boy crossing a garden ditch
2006.18.1.16.1 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a small boy crossing a garden ditch
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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea;  RC mission putting up a school at Kibit Silimo;  Dani sitting on the lumber in foreground;  building in background.
2006.18.1.12.34 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; RC mission putting up a school at Kibit Silimo; Dani sitting on the lumber in foreground; building in background.
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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; man smoking in the frgd; in the bkgd Yege Asuk working on a Nyeraken Are
2006.18.1.50.15 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; man smoking in the frgd; in the bkgd Yege Asuk working on a Nyeraken Are
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