Tennessee -- Antiquities.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Clarence Bloomfield Moore collection
Collection
Identifier: 9181
Abstract
Collection contains 45 field notebooks from Moore's southeastern archaeological investigations.
Dates:
1891-1918.
Joseph Jones collection of papers relating to Indians of Tennessee
Collection
Identifier: 9152
Abstract
Collection focus is mainly on the Indians of Tennessee and Jones' work Explorations of the aboriginal remains of Tennessee or Antiquities in Tennessee. Covers Indian burial practices, archaeological digs, items found, and other information about Indian antiquities. Includes Mounted pages from Jones' book on notebook sheets with handwritten notes, probably a proof. A handwritten manuscript for the book, bound in a notebook with the hand written title "Explorations of the antiquities of...
Dates:
1846 - 1889; Majority of material found within 1867 - 1868