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National Anthropological Archives
MS 4145 Papers on social organization
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4145
- Creators:
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Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
- Dates:
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undated
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Contents: Provision of Food, Clothing and Shelter...as a collective obligation in primitive society, 20 pages; The Social Organization of the Northwestern Indians (Written about 1910-15-never printed and now out of date--J.R.S.), 50 pages; Interchange of commodities between Old and New Worlds, 6 pages; Culture in primitive society, notes, 4 pages; notes on population, 15 pages; Memorandum on the Exploration of Indian Mounds as a Means of Giving Work to the Unemployed, 5 pages; Paper "Prepared to further archeological work in the Southeast," 12 pages; Ethnological Background for the assistance of archeologists in the Southeast, 29 pages; New Evidence Regarding the Southeastwardly Drift of the Muskhogean People, 4 pages; The Persistence of Place Names, 6 pages; A Possible Explanation of Certain Discoidal Stones, 3 pages. Map of North America showing types of social organization among the North American Indians, 1 page.
Administration
Custodial History
Previously titled "Miscellaneous papers."
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 4145, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 4145
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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American Indian | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Social structure | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
population | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Mounds | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Muskogean Indians | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Migration | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Names, place | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Muskogee (Creek) | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Maps | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Indians of North America -- Southern states | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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