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National Anthropological Archives
MS 900 "Rough notes on the Aguazul Indians," with notes thereon by F.H. Cushing
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS900
- Creators:
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Coues, ElliottCushing, Frank Hamilton, 1857-1900Dorsey, James Owen, 1848-1895L.F.W.
- Dates:
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undated
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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40 Pages
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Also with the file, added at Bureau of American Ethnology are an abstract of Dr. Coues' article and Cushing's remarks by J. Owen Dorsey. no date. 1 page and a copy (made 9/63) from a deteriorating original) of a note by "L.F.W.," October 8, 1881, 1 page commenting on the name, "Aguazul."
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
"The Aguazul or Blue Water Indians are a small out-lying band of the Hualapai or "Wood" Indians who occupy the surrounding country to the west and south."--Coues Manuscript page 11.
Administration
Custodial History
Transmitted from War Department to Department of Interior, and thence to Bureau of Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution, October, 1881.
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 900, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 900
Local Note
Local Note
Manuscript document, clerk's copy, including transmittal correspondence
General
General
Previously titled: "Rough notes on the Aguazul Indians, with notes thereon by F.H. Cushing dated Whipple Barracks, Prescott, Arizona Territory, August 23, 1881"
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hualapai (Walapai) | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Indians of North America -- Southwest, New | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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