Jesse C. Clarke photographs of pictographs

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sova.nmai.ac.241
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sv430ffdb26-cc19-41d3-a0dd-4ea8eb785d79
Creator
Clarke, Jesse C. (1876-1932)
Topic
Archeology -- Nevada
Provenance
Gift of Jesse C. Clarke, 1925.
Creator
Clarke, Jesse C. (1876-1932)
Summary
This collection includes eleven photographs taken by Jesse C. Clarke in 1915 of pictographs in Nevada.
Biographical / Historical
Jesse Cecil Clarke (1876-1932) was the first Custodian of Wupatki National Monument in Arizona. Custodians oversaw protected areas before the National Park Service was created. Later, custodians became the head park rangers, overseeing specialized training for personnel and managing care for monuments.
Extent
11 Photographic prints
Date
1915
Archival Repository
National Museum of the American Indian
Identifier
NMAI.AC.241
Type
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Photographic prints
Citation
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Jesse C. Clarke photographs of pictographs, image #, NMAI.AC.241; National Museum of the American Indian Archives Center, Smithsonian Institution.
Arrangement
Arranged by catalog number.
Processing Information
Collection record written by Mattie Lewis, Archives Technician in 2025.
Rights
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from National Museum of the American Indian Archives Center. Please submit a written request to nmaiphotos@si.edu. For personal or classroom use, users are invited to download, print, photocopy, and distribute the images that are available online without prior written permission, provided that the files are not modified in any way, the Smithsonian Institution copyright notice (where applicable) is included, and the source of the image is identified as the National Museum of the American Indian. For more information please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use and NMAI Archive Center's Digital Image request website.
Scope and Contents
This collection contains eleven 3x5 inch black and white photographs of pictographs in Nevada. Image numbers P07208 - P07218.
Restrictions
Access to NMAI Archives Center collections is by appointment only, Monday - Friday, 9:30 am - 4:30 pm. Please contact the archives to make an appointment (phone: 301-238-1400, email: nmaiarchives@si.edu).
NMAI.AC.241
NMAI.AC.241
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Record ID
ebl-1758811500796-1758811500978-0