National Anthropological Archives

Guide to MS 1973-43 Copy of Montezuma tribute roll

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS1973-43
Creators:
Hough, Walter, 1859-1935
Dates:
undated
Languages:
No linguistic content; Not applicable
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Physical Description:
1 Document
Repository:
Container:
1973-43

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a large scroll copy of the Montezuma tribute roll.
Please note that the contents of the collection and the language and terminology used reflect the context and culture of the time of its creation. As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today. The information within this collection does not reflect the views of the Smithsonian Institution or National Anthropological Archives, but is available in its original form to facilitate research.

Administration

Custodial History
The collection was donated to the Department of Anthropology by Jennie Myrtle Zuck Hough, widow of Walter Hough, from the library of Walter Hough on September 28, 1936. There are no USNM Accession or Catalog numbers. It was transferred from the object collections of the Department of Anthropology to the National Anthropological Archives in 1973.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Use
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Access to the collection requires an appointment.
Preferred Citation
MS 1973-43 Copy of Montezuma tribute roll, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution.

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 1973-43


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