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National Anthropological Archives
MS 4677 Clerkʹs copies of correspondence between S. F. Baird and Frank H. Cushing, and between S. F. Baird and J. W. Powell, concerning Bureau of American Ethnology administrative matters
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4677
- Creators:
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Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887Cushing, Frank Hamilton, 1857-1900Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902Smithsonian Institution. Office of the SecretarySmithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology
- Dates:
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Ca. 1880-1883
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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1 Itemsheaf1 Itemletter-press copy book
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
The copies on loose sheets apparently cover correspondence with Cushing only. Direct copies made from some of these same letters also appear in the copy book, which has, in addition, many copies of Baird-Powell correspondence about B.A.E. matters.
Administration
Custodial History
Transferred from S. I. Archives to B. A. E. Archives, 2/5/64.
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 4677, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 4677
National Anthropological Archives
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