Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress)
Overview
Works: | 925 works in 1,136 publications in 1 language and 37,210 library holdings |
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Genres: | Periodicals History Exhibition catalogs Bibliographies Catalogs Trivia and miscellanea Personal narratives Autobiographies Biographies Pictorial works |
Roles: | Other |
Classifications: | G1, 910 |
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Most widely held works about
Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress)
- Collecting for a new world : treasures of the early Americas by John W Hessler( Book )
- The Jay I. Kislak Collection at the Library of Congress : a catalog of the gift of the Jay I. Kislak Foundation to the Library of Congress by Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress)( Book )
- Treasures of the Americas : Jay Kislak Collection debuts at the Library by Helen Dalrymple( Book )
Most widely held works by
Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress)
National geographic by
National Geographic Society (U.S.)(
)
in English and held by 3,368 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Feb 1988 issue held devoted to the Australian Bicentennial
in English and held by 3,368 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Feb 1988 issue held devoted to the Australian Bicentennial
Annual report of the American Historical Association by
American Historical Association(
)
in English and held by 1,136 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
in English and held by 1,136 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Treasures of ancient America: the arts of the pre-Columbian civilizations from Mexico to Peru by
S. K Lothrop(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1964 in English and held by 996 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1964 in English and held by 996 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution by
Smithsonian Institution(
)
in English and held by 875 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Page images of the Annual reports of the Smithsonian Institution's Bureau of Ethnology and Bureau of American Ethnology
in English and held by 875 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Page images of the Annual reports of the Smithsonian Institution's Bureau of Ethnology and Bureau of American Ethnology
American journal of archaeology : the journal of the Archaeological Institute of America by
Archaeological institute of America(
)
in English and held by 667 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The American Journal of Archaeology is one of the world's most distinguished and widely distributed archaeological journals. The Journal continues to devote itself to the advancement of archaeological studies and to the promotion of interest in them
in English and held by 667 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The American Journal of Archaeology is one of the world's most distinguished and widely distributed archaeological journals. The Journal continues to devote itself to the advancement of archaeological studies and to the promotion of interest in them
Transactions of the American Philosophical Society by
American Philosophical Society(
)
in English and held by 516 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Held at Philadelphia for promoting useful knowledge."
in English and held by 516 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Held at Philadelphia for promoting useful knowledge."
A commentary on the Dresden Codex : a Maya hieroglyphic book by
J. Eric S Thompson(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1972 in English and held by 442 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1972 in English and held by 442 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
William Bartram : botanical and zoological drawings, 1756-1788 by
William Bartram(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1968 in English and held by 402 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Contains: John Bartram's "Journal through the Catskill mountains with Billy," 1753; a portion of his observations made on his journey through the Carolinas, Georgia and Florida, 1765; and Willaim Bartram's portions of his "Travel through the Carolinas, Georgia and East and West Floridas, 1773-77."
1 edition published in 1968 in English and held by 402 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Contains: John Bartram's "Journal through the Catskill mountains with Billy," 1753; a portion of his observations made on his journey through the Carolinas, Georgia and Florida, 1765; and Willaim Bartram's portions of his "Travel through the Carolinas, Georgia and East and West Floridas, 1773-77."
Historic dress in America, 1607-1800 : with an introductory chapter on dress in the Spanish and French settlements in Florida
and Louisiana by
Elisabeth McClellan(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1904 in English and held by 385 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1904 in English and held by 385 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Pre-Columbian art by
Robert Woods Bliss(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1957 in English and held by 373 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The objects illustrated and described in this volume represent the finest craftsmanship and skill of aboriginal America. Few of these artifacts can be regarded as folk art; the bulk of the collection consists of objects manufactured for the aristocrats of their day who deemed them to be of high artistic merit. Furthermore, they represent a wide range in time and space, and they reflect many and varied stylistic traditions. - Introduction
1 edition published in 1957 in English and held by 373 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The objects illustrated and described in this volume represent the finest craftsmanship and skill of aboriginal America. Few of these artifacts can be regarded as folk art; the bulk of the collection consists of objects manufactured for the aristocrats of their day who deemed them to be of high artistic merit. Furthermore, they represent a wide range in time and space, and they reflect many and varied stylistic traditions. - Introduction
History of the Huguenot emigration to America by
Charles W Baird(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1885 in English and held by 369 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1885 in English and held by 369 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Historic dress in America, 1800-1870 by
Elisabeth McClellan(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1910 in English and held by 349 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Read what men, women and children were wearing in the United States during the reign of Queen Victoria with this illustrated volume
1 edition published in 1910 in English and held by 349 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Read what men, women and children were wearing in the United States during the reign of Queen Victoria with this illustrated volume
Archaeologia Americana : transactions and collections of the American Antiquarian Society by
American Antiquarian Society(
)
in English and held by 346 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
in English and held by 346 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The narrative of Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca by
Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca(
Book
)
2 editions published between 1851 and 1972 in English and held by 332 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published between 1851 and 1972 in English and held by 332 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Maya scribe and his world by
Michael D Coe(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1973 in English and held by 317 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1973 in English and held by 317 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Santa Eulalia : the religion of a Cuchumatán Indian town by
Oliver La Farge(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1947 in English and held by 293 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1947 in English and held by 293 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Our wild Indians : thirty-three years' personal experience among the red men of the great West : a popular account of their
social life, religion, habits, traits, customs, exploits, etc. : with thrilling adventures and experiences on the Great Plains
and in the mountains of our wide frontier by
Richard Irving Dodge(
Book
)
2 editions published in 1882 in English and held by 292 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A view of the American Indians, first published in 1882, from an Army colonel who served during the Indian wars in the West, presenting his views on the customs and behavior of prominent Indian tribes, including the Cheyenne, Apache, Pawnee, Ute, Comanche, and Sioux
2 editions published in 1882 in English and held by 292 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A view of the American Indians, first published in 1882, from an Army colonel who served during the Indian wars in the West, presenting his views on the customs and behavior of prominent Indian tribes, including the Cheyenne, Apache, Pawnee, Ute, Comanche, and Sioux
Travels through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida, the Cherokee country, the extensive territories
of the Muscogulges or Creek confederacy, and the country of the Chactaws : containing an account of the soil and natural productions
of those regions : together with observations on the manners of the Indians : embellished with copper-plates by
William Bartram(
Book
)
3 editions published between 1791 and 1794 in English and held by 258 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published between 1791 and 1794 in English and held by 258 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Excavations at Nebaj, Guatemala by
A. Ledyard Smith(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1951 in English and held by 254 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1951 in English and held by 254 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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- National Geographic Society (U.S.)
- Columbus, Christopher Author
- Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
- Lothrop, S. K. (Samuel Kirkland) 1892-1965 Author
- John Boyd Thacher Collection (Library of Congress)
- American Historical Association
- Smithsonian Institution Press
- Casas, Bartolomé de las 1484-1566 Author
- American Philosophical Society
- McClellan, Elisabeth 1851-1920 Author
Associated Subjects
America American Philosophical Society Antiquities Archaeology Art Art--Private collections Bartram, William, Bliss, Robert Woods, Botanical illustration Clothing and dress Codex Dresdensis Maya Divination Dodge, Richard Irving, Ethnology Geography Historiography History Huguenots Indian art Indians Indians--Antiquities Indians of North America Indians of North America--Funeral customs and rites Indians of North America--Kings and rulers Indians of North America--Medicine Indians of North America--Religion Indians of North America--Social life and customs Indians of North America--Wars Latin America Manuscripts, Maya Maya astronomy Maya mythology Mayas--Religion Mexico Naturalists North America Pennsylvania Photojournalism Politics and government Science Smithsonian Institution.--Bureau of American Ethnology Smithsonian Institution.--Bureau of Ethnology Social sciences South America Southern States Travel United States United States.--Army West United States Zoological illustration
Alternative Names
Jay I. Kislak Reference Collection (Library of Congress)
Kislak Coll (Library of Congress)
Kislak Collection (Library of Congress)
Library of Congress Jay I. Kislak Collection
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