National Anthropological Archives

MS 820 Centennial Mission of Stephen Powers to the Indians of Western Nevada and Canada

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS820
Creators:
Powers, Stephen, 1840-1904
Dates:
undated
Languages:
Undetermined
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Physical Description:
33 Pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Mostly Paiute.

Administration

Existence and Location of Copies
On negative microfilm reel number 64. 10/67.

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 820, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

More Information

Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 820

General

General
Previously titled "Mission of Stephen Powers to the Indians of California and Western Nevada, (Itinerary of)."

Bibliography

Bibliography
Published in Smithsonian Report for 1876, pages 449-460 under the title "Centennial Mission to the Indians of Western Nevada and California." January 1964: The first 5 pages of the manuscript are to be reprinted by Willard Z. Park in an appendix to his Ethnohistory of the Paviotso Indians of Western Nevada. (The rest of the manuscript has been incorporated in Powers' Tribes of California.) --Letter of W.Z. Park, January 8, 1964.


Keywords

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Keyword Terms Keyword Types
American Indian -- California Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
American Indian -- Nevada Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Paiute Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Great Basin Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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