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Robert H. Dyson records
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Object Number 2018.7
Display Title Robert H. Dyson records
Descriptions
Archival Scope and Content The collection mainly consists of field notes from Dyson's fieldwork as an undergraduate student at Harvard, including excavations in Arizona and as part of the Northeastern Field Survey in Maine and New Brunswick.
Classification
  • Archival
Archives Archival Collection
Date 1947-1951
Artist Robert H. Dyson Jr. (1947-1951)
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
North America / United States / Maine
North America / Canada / New Brunswick
Dimensions Linear Feet: 0.5 Ft
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of Dr. Robert Harris Dyson, Jr. in Honor of Professor Lauriston Ward
Provenance
Donor Donated by Robert H. Dyson Jr. (1947-2018)

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Image Not Available for People sitting behind Robert Dyson standing, with Laurence Marshall, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas and Lorna Marshall sitting, showing their insulated boots
2001.29.24941 People sitting behind Robert Dyson standing, with Laurence Marshall, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas and Lorna Marshall sitting, showing their insulated boots
Angola
People sitting behind Robert Dyson standing, with Laurence Marshall, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas and Lorna Marshall sitting, showing their insulated boots (print from stereoview 2001.29.24941)
2001.29.876 People sitting behind Robert Dyson standing, with Laurence Marshall, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas and Lorna Marshall sitting, showing their insulated boots (print from stereoview 2001.29.24941)
Angola
Image Not Available for Lorna Marshall, Robert Dyson, and unidentified men
2001.29.19274 Lorna Marshall, Robert Dyson, and unidentified men
Naulila
Image Not Available for People sitting behind Robert Dyson standing, with Laurence Marshall, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas and Lorna Marshall sitting, showing their insulated boots
2001.29.25197 People sitting behind Robert Dyson standing, with Laurence Marshall, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas and Lorna Marshall sitting, showing their insulated boots
Angola
Image Not Available for Group of boys sitting and making plasticene models, with Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, John Marshall, Robert Dyson and Fritz Metzger watching them
2001.29.12068 Group of boys sitting and making plasticene models, with Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, John Marshall, Robert Dyson and Fritz Metzger watching them
Gautscha
Image Not Available for Group of people and Robert Dyson, with an array of models from plasticene on the ground
2001.29.5128 Group of people and Robert Dyson, with an array of models from plasticene on the ground
Gautscha
Document Not Available for [Robert Dyson]’s notes, typed
2018.9.1.20.37 [Robert Dyson]’s notes, typed
Paper
Namibia
Botswana
Document Not Available for [Robert Dyson]’s notes
2018.9.1.20.38 [Robert Dyson]’s notes
Paper
Namibia
Botswana
Document Not Available for Lauriston Ward
58-43-00/1.7.4 Lauriston Ward
Massachusetts
Botswana
New York City
Namibia
South Africa
Image Not Available for Lower Mississippi Survey Records, Field Book: mainly St. Pierre and Bluff Survey
993-23-10/100524.2.49.12 Lower Mississippi Survey Records, Field Book: mainly St. Pierre and Bluff Survey
Mississippi
Ohio
New York
Hunting bag made from whole animal skin and a ruler for measurement
2001.29.13540 Hunting bag made from whole animal skin and a ruler for measurement
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Hunting bag made from whole animal skin and a ruler for measurement
2001.29.19037 Hunting bag made from whole animal skin and a ruler for measurement
Gautscha