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MS 4021 A vocabulary of the Creole language (?)
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Creators:
Beer, William, 1849-1927
Dates:
undated
Size:
7 Pages
Collection ID:
NAA.MS4021
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
MS 4258 Newsclipping file kept by John R. Swanton
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Creators:
Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
Dates:
ca. 1920-1942
Size:
125 Pages
Collection ID:
NAA.MS4258
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Includes newsclippings relating chiefly to Swanton's activities and to other anthropological work in the Southeastern U. S.; reprints of reviews of Swanton's publications; and two letters to Swanton transmitting newspaper clippings.

MS 4257 Correspondence with Albert Ernest Jenks
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Creators:
Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
Jenks, Albert Ernest, 1869-1953
Dates:
February-March, 1924
Collection ID:
NAA.MS4257
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Regards sending 2 questionnaires to psychologists about the subconscious transmission of culture. Washington, D. C. Typescript letter signed, 1 page. Enclosure, 1 page. Typescript letter signed, 1 page. Enclosure, 2 pages. Typescript letter signed, 1 page. Enclosures, 38 pages. Enclosures include copies of the questionnaires sent, abstracts of the ...

MS 4255 J.R. Swanton Papers Containing Attempts at Philosophical Interpretation
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Creators:
Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
Dates:
before 1944
Size:
143 Pages
Collection ID:
NAA.MS4255
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

"Papers Containing Attempts at Philosophical Interpretation": "The New in Evolution: Cultural and Other," 12 pages. "Cultural Origins Versus Cultural Causes," 4 pages. "The Conquest of the Environment," 10 pages. "The Origin of Religion," 6 pages. "Nature Worship and Animism," 8 pages. "An Outline of Human History and an Attempted Interpretation," ...

MS 4289 Data relating to the 1880 Special Census of Indians, Schedule 4: Education
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Creators:
Mason, Otis T., 1838-1908
Dates:
January 29, 1904
Collection ID:
NAA.MS4289
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

A long time ago Major Powell had me prepare notes for a Report to the Census on the education of Indians. Before it was half done, owing to lack of funds, the work ceased. Years afterward the manuscript was sent to me; but I am convinced that it belongs to the Bureau of the Census, so I am herewith transmitting it."

MS 4284 North American Indian local names
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Creators:
Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907
Dates:
undated
Size:
1,200 Items (ca. 1200 cards)
Collection ID:
NAA.MS4284
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

A general list on cards.

MS 4281 Card catalog of trade and resources
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Creators:
Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
Dates:
undated
Size:
2,400 Items (ca. 2400 cards)
Collection ID:
NAA.MS4281
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Originally intended as a study in aboriginal trade routes but was expanded to include an attempt to locate sources of raw materials, hunting and fishing grounds, and so on, but the program proved too big and the results were laid aside. It is hoped that at some time it may develop into an ethnological survey and a series of accompanying maps.--J.R....

MS 4268 Reports on various mounds in Georgia, including correspondence
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Creators:
Taylor, William J.
Dates:
1881
Collection ID:
NAA.MS4268
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
MS 3885 Letter relative to the best means of obtaining a vocabulary in the Watlala language before it is too late
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Creators:
Priestley, Thomas, 1836-1890
Henshaw, Henry W. (Henry Wetherbee), 1850-1930
Dates:
January 31, 1889
Size:
2 Pages
Collection ID:
NAA.MS3885
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Gives location of tribe, and suggests the "head man", Atwain, be visited by those in search of information.

MS 3947 Letter to James Mooney regarding names of plants
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Creators:
United States. Department of Agriculture
Mooney, James, 1861-1921
Dates:
July 12, 1893
Size:
1 Page
Collection ID:
NAA.MS3947
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Gives the botanical names for Yamp or Yampa, cottonwood, cedar of the plains, and cedars of the southern states.

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