MS 2200 Memorandum concerning the mutilation of the dead at the Battle of the Little Big Horn

Summary

Collection ID:: NAA.MS2200
Creators:: Mooney, James, 1861-1921
McGillycuddy, Valentine, 1849-1939
Dates:: January 8, 1914
Languages:: Undetermined
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Physical Description:: 10 Pages
Repository:: National Anthropological Archives

Scope and Contents

Submitted to Frederick W. Hodge in answer to a letter from V.T. McGillycuddy. Also contains copy of letter from McGillycuddy to Bureau of American Ethnology, San Francisco, December 29, 1913, and of reply by Hodge, January, 1914. Typescript document signed (by Hodge). 1 page.

Local Numbers

NAA MS 2200

Local Note

Typescript carbon letter signed

Using the Collection

Citation

Manuscript 2200, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Custodial History

Previously titled "Memorandum concerning the mutilation of the dead at the Custer battle."

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms	Keyword Types
Body decoration, adornment and mutilations -- Dakota	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux)	Culture	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Little Big Horn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid

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