Creator:
Smith, H. Daniel, 1928-
Inclusive Dates:
1906- 1993
Abstract:
Collection of 3500+ mass-produced color prints depicting Hindu gods, goddesses, saints and sacred sites. Also includes color slides, comprehensive card file inventory, books, articles, and Smith's own field notes, photographs and other material. Collected by H. Daniel Smith, scholar and Professor Emeritus of Religion at Syracuse University where he taught for 35 years.
Type of Material:
Posters.
Field notes.
Research notes.
Slides (photographs)
Subject:
Religion and Philosophy
Hindu gods -- Posters.
Popular culture -- India.
Popular culture -- Religious aspects -- India.
Posters -- Collections.
Hindu gods in art.
Ganesa (Hindu deity) in art.
Hindu symbolism -- Specimens.
Hinduism.
Karttikeya (Hindu deity) in art.
Rama (Hindu deity) in art.
Siva (Hindu deity) in art.
Vishnu (Hindu deity) in art.