CU Museum of Natural History: Earl Morris Papers metadata from the University of Colorado Boulder.

The images in this collection document archaeological excavations and restoration projects led by Earl Morris, an archaeologist who worked in Mesoamerica and the southwestern United States in the first half of the 20th century. Sites excavated include Aztec Ruins National Monument, Chaco Canyon, Canyon de Chelly and Canyon del Muerto, Kawaika-a, Mesa Verde, Chichén Itzá, and Quiriguá in Guatemala. All images are sourced from the Earl H. Morris personal papers.

Permanent address to digital collection: https://doi.org/10.25810/exrh-1z50.
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Name of the collection: CU Museum of Natural History: Earl Morris papers

Title derived from original captions on the work by the creator. If the original title is not available titles are created by the cataloger. For photographs the titles are often derived from the information found on enclosures associated with negatives. For personal correspondence and documentation titles are derived from the senders and receivers of letters or brief description regarding what the documentation is about.

Individual(s) or corporate entities that created or are associated with the work. Common names seen in the collection include: Morris, Earl Halstead, 1889-1956

A term that specifies the characteristics and general type of content of the resource. Type terms used in this collection include: Mixed material; Manuscript; Still image

A term or terms that designate a category characterizing a particular style, form, or content. Genre terms used in the collection include: Personal correspondence; Records (Documents); Photographs

The date of creation of the resource. Date ranges include: Early 1900s

Contains the textual or coded form for the language of the content of the resource. Language(s) seen in this collection include: English

The size or scale of the work.

A particular physical presentation of a resource, including the physical form or medium of material for a resource. Form terms include: catalogs (documents); field notes

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Media type(s) in this collection: application/pdf

The method by which a resource achieved digital form. Origin for this collection: reformatted digital

Additional notes or description of the content of the item. May contain cataloger's notes as deemed relevant.

A term or phrase representing the primary topic(s) on which a work is focused. Common subject terms used in this collection include: Excavations (Archaeology); Extinct cities; Specimens

A name used as a subject. Names in this field are those other than Earl Morris and referenced in documentation or identified in photographs.

Geographic location(s) relevant to the item. Some coverage terms used in the collection include: Canyon Del Muerto (Apache, Arizona, United States, North America) (valley); Arizona (United States, North America) (first order administrative divisions); Durango (La Plata, Colorado, United States, North America) (populated place)

Used for chronological subject terms or temporal coverage. Terms used: Twentieth century

Contains a unique standard number or code that distinctively identifies a resource. Typically the file name. Example: EHM02.04_009_024.pdf

The institution or repository that holds the resource or where it is available: CU Museum of Natural History

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For more information about this collection visit the webpage at the CU Boulder ArchivesSpace; Earl H. Morris personal papers.

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Data Provider: The metadata was provided by the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History and items were digitized in partnership with the University of Colorado Libraries. The collection is held by the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History.