Early Exploring in the Lands of Maya - Photographs, 1928-1973
Collection Scope and Contents
The collection contains materials related to Edna and Marjorie Webster's exploration and study of Mayan ruins in the Yucatán Peninsula, including photographs from Edna's visits to multiple Mayan sites in the 1930s, and binders compiled by Marjorie of photographs and articles related to those sites. The collection also includes materials collected by Marjorie on the legendary ancient civilization Atlantis, and the possibility of its connection to Mexican ancient civilizations.
Dates
- Creation: 1928-1973
Creator
- From the Collection: Webster, Edna Robb (Person)
- From the Collection: Webster, Marjorie Ellen (Person)
Languages
The collection is in English.
Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 1.94 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscript Collections Repository
University of California
Rivera Library
P.O. Box 5900
Riverside 92517-5900 USA
specialcollections@ucr.edu