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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; little boy near one of the large sien trees in Homoak; one of them yawns
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; little boy near one of the large sien trees in Homoak; one of them yawns
Object Number 2006.18.1.34.35
Display Title Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; little boy near one of the large sien trees in Homoak; one of them yawns
Descriptions
Object Description Samuel Putnam negatives taken during Harvard Peabody New Guinea Expedition; 500mm pix of war; 35 black-and-white negatives; Agfa ISU; 250 ASA
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Photographic
Date 8/16/1961
Artist Dr. Samuel Putnam
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Materials Negative, 35mm
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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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; little boy near one of the large sien trees in Homoak
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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; portrait of a little boy in Wuperainma I
2006.18.1.34.23 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; portrait of a little boy in Wuperainma I
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2006.18.1.34.22 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a little boy in Wuperainma I; running around
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2006.18.1.34.30 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a little boy wearing SP's hat
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2006.18.1.34.32 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; little boy
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2006.18.1.34.26 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; little boy stands in the hunu doorway
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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; little boy stands in the hunu doorway
2006.18.1.34.25 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; little boy stands in the hunu doorway
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Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a little boy wearing SP's hat
2006.18.1.34.29 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; a little boy wearing SP's hat
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2006.18.1.34.27 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; 2 little boys point at the camera
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