National Anthropological Archives

MS 810 Lists of Northern Paiute chiefs and bands

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS810
Creators:
Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902
Dates:
ca. 1880's
Languages:
Undetermined
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Physical Description:
25 Pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Lists chiefs and bands, with notes on mortuary customs. Some items duplicated.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Seven pages written on stationary from the Arlington Hotel in Winnemucca, Nevada, with the date "188-" printed on the letterhead. On one page the date 1881 is penciled in.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
Negative microfilm reel 52.

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 810, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

More Information

Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 810

Local Note

Local Note
manuscript document


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Death and mortuary customs -- Paiute -- Northern Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Northern Paiute (Paviotso) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Great Basin Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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