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National Anthropological Archives
MS 798 Indian Life
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS798
- Creators:
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Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902
- Dates:
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ca. 1878
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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127 Pages
- Repository:
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 798, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 798
Local Note
Local Note
Extract from manuscript **They call themselves Nu-mes, Nu-ints, Nu-mas, Numos, Shinimos, Nunas, etc. We will call them Nu-mas. J.W. Powell. (Also known to the whites as Shoshonees, Bannocks, utes, Paiutes, Moquis (Hopi), Chemahuevas, Comanches, et al. Most of these names have been given them by the white men.
Local Note
Date of "ca. 1878" given by Hewitt.
Bibliography
Bibliography
To be published by Smithsonian Institution press. Manuscript submitted by Fowler, 1969. See Fowler Bibliographic entry.
Keywords
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Paiute | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Ute | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Indians of North America -- Great Basin | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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