The fonds consists of minutes, correspondence, contracts, and reports relating to the Planning of the Museum of Man (later Museum of Anthropology). The fonds includes information pertaining to the planning for the new museum, building needs, museum function, and the Functional Program which outlines the results of decisions the committee made.
Image of a page, likely from a catalogue in visible storage that was available for visitors to gain further information on the items on display. This page deals with "Shekwan Ware"; a distinct type of Chinese pottery, and was written by Audrey Shane.
Museum of Anthropology staff prepare the museum catalogues that will be used in visible storage as reference for visitors. Audrey Shane is the figure on the viewer's left. The figure on the viewer's right is unidentified.
Museum of Anthropology staff prepare the museum catalogues that will be used in visible storage as reference for visitors. Audrey Shane is the figure in the centre. The figure on the viewer's left may be Inge Ruus. The figure on the viewer's right is unidentified.
Staff members packing items in the old Museum of Anthropology in preparation for moving to the new space. The woman on the far left may be Audrey Shane.
Staff members packing items in the old Museum of Anthropology in preparation for moving to the new space. The woman on the far left may be Audrey Shane.