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National Anthropological Archives
MS 2240 Seven medical formulae
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2240
- Creators:
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Mooney, James, 1861-1921Ahwanita (Cherokee)
- Dates:
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undated
- Languages:
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InCherokeesyllabary
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Numbers 18 - 24. Marked by John Napoleon Brinton Hewitt, who prepared original catalog entry: 24 Formulae. Contains only 7, so that 17 are missing in 1926.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
digital images exist but have not been made public
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 2240, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Condition
J. F. Kilpatrick reports (March, 1964) that these are different from the Ahwanita formulas in the W. W. Long copy-book, Manuscript 2245. Also there may be 8 formulas here, not 7.
Conditions Governing Access
Cherokee formulae are restricted due to cultural sensitivity. These folders cannot be reproduced or published without permission of the tribe. This collection contains content that may be culturally sensitive.
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 2240
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine -- Cherokee | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Language and languages -- Documentation | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Cherokee | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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