Detail View: Image Archives: Bougainville Island

File Name: 
2015.12-23.jpg
catalog number: 
2015.12-23
collection: 
Image Archives
title: 
Bougainville Island
creator: 
Conrad J. Johnson
creator type: 
photographer
creator: 
Jill Skorpen
creator type: 
creator of digital collection
description: 
Bouganville Island, Kumpani Village. Typed on envelope "Conrad J. Johnson sitting in the doorway of the House Kiap at Kumpani Village. The object in his left hand is a woodcarving given to him by Pukta, who is the chief of Kumpani Village. August 1949, CJ Johnson." Scanning and access made possible by a grant from NEH.
subject terms: 
Johnson Collection; C.J. Johnson; Bougainville Island; Papua New Guinea; Kumpani Village; Villages; Buildings; Structures; Thatch roof; People
date: 
August 1949
date type: 
date of photograph
location: 
Papua New Guinea, Autonomous Region of Bougainville
modified: 
no
format: 
image/jpg
file size: 
3.69 MB
source: 
5.6 cm x 5.6 cm B/W Nitrate negative Scanned with Epsom Expressions 10000 XL at 2400 dpi 16-bit greyscale.
rights: 
use with permission Denver Museum of Nature and Science