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National Anthropological Archives
MS 7262 Interview with Henry Bascom Collins, Jr.
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS7262
- Creators:
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Riggs, Anna E.Collins, Henry B. (Henry Bascom), 1899-1987
- Dates:
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August 2, 1978
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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31 Pages16 Pages1 Itemtape
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Includes the original tape, a rough (literal) transcript, and a polished transcript. The purpose of the interview was to record information and opinions about the naturalist Edward William Nelson. The interview also involved Collins's own career, particularly his interest in the Eskimos.
Administration
Custodial History
Riggs sent the rough transcription and tape to the archives in August 1978 and the polished transcription in May 1979.
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 7262, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 7262
Local Note
Local Note
Typescript
Local Note
Xerox copy of typescript
Local Note
One seven-inch reel-to-reel tape
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Oral histories (document genres) | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Sound recordings | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Eskimos | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Arctic peoples | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Indians of North America -- Subarctic | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Nelson, Edward William, 1855-1934 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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