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War Orphans

ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)

Created1937 to 1940

Description

Chinese war orphans, adopted by the guerrillas in the enemy rear, were placed under a woman teacher (Normal School Graduate). They studied half a day, then presented little plays and sang patriotic songs to the soldiers half a day. The child in the foreground with his head down I tried…

Chinese war orphans, adopted by the guerrillas in the enemy rear, were placed under a woman teacher (Normal School Graduate). They studied half a day, then presented little plays and sang patriotic songs to the soldiers half a day. The child in the foreground with his head down I tried to adopt as my son. (top photo)

Yellow River

ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)

Created1937 to 1940

DescriptionThe Yellow River at Tungkwan (Tongguan). (Bottom photo) Young child casualty of a Japanese Air Raid.

War Orphans

ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)

Created1937 to 1940

Description

(Top photo) When I went to the guerrilla army, the war orphans who had joined it and who grew to manhood in its ranks, gave me a night reception. They spend a number of hours each day in study and do light work the rest of the time. (Bottom photo)…

(Top photo) When I went to the guerrilla army, the war orphans who had joined it and who grew to manhood in its ranks, gave me a night reception. They spend a number of hours each day in study and do light work the rest of the time. (Bottom photo) Tan Shen at the Pao An Tin School in Lihwang (Lihuang).

Utah W:5:50: Palynological Analysis

ContributorsSchoenwetter, James (Author)

Created1964

Description

Draft of report published in A.H. Schroeder, 1965, Anthropological Papers of the Department of Anthropology, University of Utah, Misc. Coll. Papers 75; 10: 85-110. Pilot study of 3 pollen samples suggests pollen chronology developed for Northern Arizona and New Mexico portions of the Colorado Plateau not applicable to SE Utah.

Sampling for Micro-Archaeological Research

ContributorsSchoenwetter, James (Author)

Created1956

DescriptionReports preliminary results of study of pollen samples from La Atalaya, La Cofradia and Cerro de Moctehuma archaeological sites. The 4-zone stratified pollen sequence from La Ayala allows the other two sites to be cross-dated.

The American Bottoms Pollen Chronology

ContributorsSchoenwetter, James (Contributor)

Created1971

Description

Paper prepared for the 1971 Cahokia Ceramic Conference. This conference resulted in the chronological scheme of phases for American Bottoms and other Mississippian Culture sites that has remained in use to the present time. That scheme was published as Fowler, Melvin L. and R. H. Hall, 1972, Archaeological Phases at…

Paper prepared for the 1971 Cahokia Ceramic Conference. This conference resulted in the chronological scheme of phases for American Bottoms and other Mississippian Culture sites that has remained in use to the present time. That scheme was published as Fowler, Melvin L. and R. H. Hall, 1972, Archaeological Phases at Cahokia. Illinois State Museum Research Series Papers in Anthropology No. 1. Springfield. The relationship of the pollen chronology to the ceramic phase sequence was not explored by the authors of that volume.

A Post-Glacial Pollen Sequence From Dark Canyon Cave, New Mexico (With W.H. Balgemann)

ContributorsSchoenwetter, James (Author) / Baglemann, Wilfred H. (Author)

Created1961

Description

Complacent pollen records associated with both extinct fauna and archaeological remains argues that Southwest has been semi-arid throughout Late- and Post-Pleistocene.

Site 222+50: Palynological Analysis

ContributorsSchoenwetter, James (Author)

Created1964

Description

Unpublished report, 1964

Pilot study of 3 pollen samples allows vegetation pattern reconstruction for period of occupation and suggests successful maize farming required water control technology.

Pollen Analysis of Cochiti Project Materials: Preliminary Report

ContributorsSchoenwetter, James (Author)

Created1964

Description

This study of 23 pollen samples allows recognition of a sequence of ecosystem changes occurring in central New Mexico between A.D. 1280 and 1400 and also in the 1650 - 1750 period. It also discusses the effects of such changes on aboriginal maize agriculture. Draft of the report included in…

This study of 23 pollen samples allows recognition of a sequence of ecosystem changes occurring in central New Mexico between A.D. 1280 and 1400 and also in the 1650 - 1750 period. It also discusses the effects of such changes on aboriginal maize agriculture. Draft of the report included in Archaeological Excavations at Pueblo del Encierro.

Red Army and Child Soldiers

ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Contributor)

Created1937 to 1940

Description

(Top photo) Red Army Soldiers.
(Bottom photo) "Little Devil" Buglers.

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