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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Language Spanish Place Patagonia, South America

1. EAP207/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP207/5
Title:
“Museo de La Plata, Colección Samuel Boote ” (“Museo de La Plata: Samuel Boote’s Collection”) [c 1885-1888]
Scope & Content:
The collection refers mainly to Araucanian and Tehuelche groups of Patagonia, compraising full-face and profile torso portraits. The photographs were taken in 1885 by Samuel Boote - and then came the most familiar name of the collection -, by order of Francisco Pascasio Moreno, director of Museo...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Spanish
Date Range:
c 1885-1888
Extent:
12 TIFF images

2. EAP207/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP207/7
Title:
“Museo de La Plata: Colección Christiano Junior” (Museo de La Plata: Christiano Junior’s Collection) [c 1876-1878]
Scope & Content:
These photographs refer probably to the first anthropological and archaeological collections of Francisco Pascasio Moreno (1852-1919), which were the result of several expeditions he undertook to Patagonia and Northwest Argentina between 1873 and 1876. In 1876 this collections, alongside the afo...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Spanish
Date Range:
c 1876-1878
Extent:
8 TIFF images

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