The Papers of George Metcalf, 1851-1982 | Luther College Archives

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Collection Overview

Title: The Papers of George Metcalf, 1851-1982

ID: LCA/RG15/Metcalf, G

Primary Creator: Metcalf, George (1900-1975)

Extent: 1.0 Linear Feet. More info below.

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Documentation consists of letters concerning the aquisition of the Metcalf library; initial inventory and appraisal; photographs; notes found in library; letters/cards belonging to Mecalf; information about associated; articles written by.

Administrative Information

Repository: Luther College Archives

Alternate Extent Statement: 5 boxes

Use Restrictions: Though we may hold the property rights, Luther College Archives does not hold the copyrights for all materials. Individuals may use materials for non-commercial, private use, but commercial users must secure permissions from the copyright holders and/or Luther College Archives to reproduce, publish, or quote protected materials and photographs. For more information about the Luther College copyright and fair use policy, please visit https://www.luther.edu/library/copyright

Preferred Citation: Cite unpublished materials: George Metcalf Papers, RG15 Manuscripts, Luther College Archives, Decorah, Iowa

Finding Aid Revision History:

6/15/24: Abby Bates updated copyright policy link.

11/22/19: EC updated the preferred citation.

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Box:

[Box 1: George Metcalf, 1917--1977],
[Box 2: George Metcalf, 1851--1977],
[Box 3: George Metcalf, 1977],
[Box 4: George Metcalf, 1940--1957],
[Box 5: George Metcalf, 1967--1992],
[All]

Box 1: George Metcalf, 1917--1977

Folder 1: Background, Occasion for Donation, Etc., 1976
Folder 2: Papers, 1924, 1939
Folder 3: Copy of "Report of the Investigation of the Thomas Riggs Site, 39 HUI, Hughes County, South Dakota", 1953
Folder 4: Book review, Ethnology, and Journal, 1941, 1953, 1963
Folder 5: Museum of the fair trade journals, 1966, 1968, 1974
Folder 6: Copy of Smithsonian Institution Directory, 1970
Folder 7: Copy of Articles, 1976, 1977
Folder 8: Letters, Notes, Cards, Invoice, 1917, 1941, 1965--67, 1969--71, 1962, 1973, 1943, 1975

Box 2: George Metcalf, 1851--1977

Folder 1: Letters, Memos, Notes, Copies, 1976, 1977,1982
Folder 2: Letters, 1976--77
Folder 3: Procument Costs Documents, 1976
Folder 4: Miscellaneous Papers, 1851,1933,1904,1896
Folder 5: Negatives, and Black and Whites photos, 1977
Folder 6: Cassette Tapes, Letters, 1976
Folder 7: George Metcalf Collection--Negatives

Box 3: George Metcalf, 1977

Item 1: Album of Photographs, 1977

Box 4: George Metcalf, 1940--1957

Folder 1: Field Notes
Folder 2: Field Notes, 1946--1952
Folder 3: Field Notes, 1940
Folder 4: Photographs
Folder 5: Notes
Folder 6: Letters, 1957
Folder 7: Photographs

Box 5: George Metcalf, 1967--1992

Folder 1: Letters, 1980
Folder 2: Book, 1970,1992
Folder 3: Copy of "Manual for Archaeologists", 1967