A museum staff member working on a display of material in visible storage in the Museum of Anthropology. She appears to be ensuring that displayed items correspond to descriptions in the museum catalogues available to visitors of the gallery. This work was being done in advance of the official opening of the museum on May 30, 1976.
A museum staff member working on a display drawer and catalogue in visible storage in the Museum of Anthropology. She appears to be ensuring that displayed items correspond to descriptions in the museum catalogues available to visitors of the gallery. This work was being done in advance of the official opening of the museum on May 30, 1976.
A museum staff member working on a display drawer and catalogue in visible storage in the Museum of Anthropology. She appears to be ensuring that displayed items correspond to descriptions in the museum catalogues available to visitors of the gallery. This work was being done in advance of the official opening of the museum on May 30, 1976.
A museum staff member working on a display in visible storage in the Museum of Anthropology. She appears to be ensuring that displayed items correspond to descriptions in the museum catalogues available to visitors of the gallery. This work was being done in advance of the official opening of the museum on May 30, 1976.
A display in the visible storage area of the Museum of Anthropology with a catalogue open on a table in front of it. This photograph was likely taken to demonstrate the new system where museum catalogues would be available to visitors in order to get information on the items on display. The display is on the southerwestern United States and features Pueblo and Hopi pottery and Kachina figures.
A display in the visible storage area of the Museum of Anthropology. The display is on the southerwestern United States and features Pueblo and Hopi pottery and Kachina figures.
A museum catalogue open on a desk in visible storage. These catalogues were available throughout visible storage for visitors to get more information on the items on display.
A museum catalogue open on a desk in visible storage. These catalogues were available throughout visible storage for visitors to get more information on the items on display.
A map of North America in visible storage highlighting the states of Arizona and New Mexico, where the cultures featured in the nearby display originated.
Photograph of what appears to be the Roman glass collection at the Museum of Anthropology. Many of these pieces would have come from the Sid Leary collection.
Museum catalogue with display of Northwest Coast masks in visible storage at the Museum of Anthropology. This photograph illustrates how the catalogues available to museum visitors could be used to learn about the items on display.
