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National Anthropological Archives
MS 7077 Copy of "The Alaska Tlingit: Where Did They Come From?"
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS7077
- Creators:
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Paul, William L., Sr. (William Lewis)
- Dates:
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undated
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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127 Pages
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Compilation of oral tradition--myths, legends, genealogies, and linguistic changes--relating to the origins of the Tlingit. Also includes explanation of kinship structure, including totems and taboos; and tribal organization.
Administration
Custodial History
Received from William Lewis Paul, a President-Emeritus of the Alaska Native Brotherhood, Inc., 7/17/74 and copied Copy National Anthropological Archives acc. 75-2.
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 7077, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Conditions Governing Use
Use restrictions may apply.
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Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 7077
Local Note
Local Note
xerox copy of typescript document
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Folklore -- Tlingit | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Kinship -- Tlingit | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Totems -- Tlingit | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Social organization -- Tlingit | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Language and languages -- Documentation | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Tlingit | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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