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National Anthropological Archives
MS 2937 Songs of the Quileute Indians
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2937
- Creators:
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Densmore, Frances, 1867-1957
- Dates:
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1926
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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1 Folder
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Includes 7 page manuscript and descriptive analysis of 11 songs. (4 pages transcriptions, 22 tabulated analysis, one portrait of singer, Mrs. Holden, 1 sheet with sketch of designs of face paint, recorded on old catalog card, not present.) Old catalog card was marked "pub. BAE 124." This appears to be the only manuscript now in the BAE Archives relating to this publication. See number 3157 for various other Quileute manuscripts submitted by F. Densmore, published and never returned to Bureau of American Ethnology.
Administration
Custodial History
Submitted by the author to Bureau of American Ethnology, October 23, 1926.
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 2937, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 2937
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Music -- Quileute | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Quileute | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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