Exhibit – 'Saving an American Treasure: An Unparalleled Collection of Anthropological Photographs'

When: August 17, 2019 10:00am to August 17, 2021 5:00pm

The photographic collection at Arizona State Museum has been designated an American Treasure, a status underscoring the importance of one of the nation's most prized assemblages of documentary materials. More than half a million prints, negatives, transparencies, and movie films document human ingenuity and cultural traditions in what is now the U.S. Southwest and northwest Mexico from 13,000 years ago to the present. This exhibit features choice examples from the vast collection.

Photo: Juanita Ahill collecting saguaro fruit at Saguaro National Park. Helga Teiwes, photographer, 1970. ASM 27569


Audience: All
Audience size: Very Large (501+)
Price: CatCard holders free

Where

Campus: Main Campus

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Darlene Lizarraga Arizona State Museum

Requests for disability-related accommodations should be directed to the event's primary contact: Darlene Lizarraga