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National Anthropological Archives
MS 7587 Material concerning the Papago
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS7587
- Creators:
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Underhill, Ruth, 1883-1984
- Dates:
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ca. 1938?
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Includes a manuscript entitled "Material Culture of the Papago," with photographs; "Acculturation of the Papago Village of Santa Rosa"; material concerning a Papago calendar; bibliography from "Social Organization ofthe Papago"; and an undated letter from Underhill to Ruth Benedict.
Administration
Custodial History
Transferred from the Department of Anthropology, Columbia University, 1979.
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 7587, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 7587
Local Note
Local Note
The date is based on the presence of the bibliography from Underhill's Social Organization of the Papago (1939) and material concerning calendars may actually predate Underhill's publication on that subject (University of New Mexico Bulletin, anthropological series vol. 2, no. 6, 1938).
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acculturation -- Papago | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Calendar -- Papago | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Papago (Tohono O'odham) | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Tohono O'odham (Papago) | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Indians of North America -- Southwest, New | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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