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National Anthropological Archives
MS 2200 Memorandum concerning the mutilation of the dead at the Battle of the Little Big Horn
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2200
- Creators:
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Mooney, James, 1861-1921McGillycuddy, Valentine, 1849-1939
- Dates:
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January 8, 1914
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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10 Pages
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Submitted to Frederick W. Hodge in answer to a letter from V.T. McGillycuddy. Also contains copy of letter from McGillycuddy to Bureau of American Ethnology, San Francisco, December 29, 1913, and of reply by Hodge, January, 1914. Typescript document signed (by Hodge). 1 page.
Administration
Custodial History
Previously titled "Memorandum concerning the mutilation of the dead at the Custer battle."
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 2200, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 2200
Local Note
Local Note
Typescript carbon letter signed
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body decoration, adornment and mutilations -- Dakota | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux) | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Little Big Horn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876 | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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