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National Anthropological Archives
MS 7554 Depopulation des Marquises
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS7554
- Creators:
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Delmas, Siméon, 1862-1939Wallace, Earle Sessions
- Dates:
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n.d
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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12 Pagesoriginal18 Pagestranslation1 Pagenote
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Concerns reasons for the great reduction of people inhabiting the islands by a resident Catholic priest. The original is in French. It is accompanied by a translation into English and a copy of a diary entry concerning an encounter with Pere Simeon by Earle Sessions Wallace in 1933,including a reference to the original document.
Administration
Custodial History
The immediate origin of the documents are unknown.
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 7554, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 7554
Local Note
Local Note
Mimeographed manuscript document (original); manuscript document in pencil (translation); typescript (note)
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Marquesas -- depopulation | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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