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National Anthropological Archives
MS 2630 Tobacco, pipe, corn, etc. among the stocks of Mexico and Central America
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2630
- Creators:
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McGuire, Dr.
- Dates:
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undated
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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850 Itemsca. 850 pages1,775 Itemscards
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Subject: 1. "Tobacco," "pipe," and occasionally "maize" in a variety of Indian languages, by language family. Approximately 600 pages. Originally from Manuscript Number 2630. 2. "History of Tobacco." Draft. 74 pages. Footnotes, 18 pages. Originally from Manuscript Number 1927. 3. "Tobacco and its Mixtures." Draft. 50 pages. Originally from Manuscript Number 2630. 4. "Sacrificial Offerings." Draft. 14 pages. Originally from Manuscript 2630. 5. "Kinnikinnick." Draft. 9 pages. Originally from Manuscript Number 2630. 6. "Pipe-stems." Draft. 9 pages. Originally from Manuscript Number 2630. 7. "Tobacco bag, box etc." Draft. 2 pages. Originally from Manuscript Number 2630. 8. "Examples of some Indian words." Draft. 2 pages. Originally from Manuscript Number 2630. 9. "Tomahawk." Draft. 15 pages. Originally from Manuscript Number 2630. 10. "Material smoked." Draft. 23 pages. Originally from Manuscript Number 1927. 11. "Tobacco, foreign." Draft. 14 pages. Originally from Manuscript Number 1927. 12. "Maize" and notes on its distribution. 9 pages. Originally from Manuscript Number 1927. 13. Miscellaneous short notes on history of tobacco. 10 pages. Originally from Manuscript Number 1927. 14. Extracts from vocabularies and historical narratives relating to tobacco, pipes and a few to maize. Approximately 1775 cards. 500 cards from Manuscript 1927, 1225 cards from Manuscript 1967.
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 2630, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 2630
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Tobacco -- Mexico | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Pipes -- Mexico | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Language and languages -- Documentation | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Mexico | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Central America | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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