National Anthropological Archives

MS 1744 Papago material obtained from Jose Lewis Brennan

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS1744
Creators:
Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937
Brennan, Jose Lewis
Dates:
1897
Languages:
Undetermined
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Physical Description:
3 Volumes
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Volume 1. "Custom in going for salt." 22 pages, marked "Copy." Also 22 loose pages, containing same account, marked "Original," probably written by informant. Volume 2. Pages 3-6: "Diseases among the Papagos." Also 6 loose sheets with same account, evidently the original written by the informant. Pages 9-12: Pathicus." Discussion of berdache. Pages 13-15: "Ashes." Discussion of persons who talk and act by contraries. Pages 16-28: "Customs and other References." Loose sheets 1-3: "Papago Government ." (In Hewitt's hand.) Volume 3. Vocabulary, based on schedule of John Wesley Powell's Introduction to the Study of Indian Languages.

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 1744, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

More Information

Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 1744

Other Title

Other Title
Custom in going for salt
Other Title
Ashes
Other Title
Pathicus
Other Title
Diseases among the Papagos
Other Title
Customs and other References
Other Title
Papago Government


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Disease -- Papago Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Berdache -- Papago Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Contraries -- Papago Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Government -- Papago Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Language and languages -- Documentation Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Tohono O'odham (Papago) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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