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Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology Editor
Adams, William Yewdale
Alphonse, Rev. E.S.
Bass, William Marvin, III
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1927-1967
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3 Volumes
4 Boxes
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- NAA.MS4846
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National Anthropological Archives
Also records of galley and page proofs.
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Eggan, Fred, 1906-1991
Ewbank, Thomas
Fischell, A.
French, Kathrine S. (Kathrine Story), 1922-2006
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1834-1964
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7 Linear feet (14 boxes)
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- NAA.2007-11
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National Anthropological Archives
The records of the American Ethnological Society (AES) document its activities from its founding in 1842 through the mid-1960s. The American Ethnological Society is the oldest anthropological association in America. It has been interested in publishing and promoting study of different cultures in the Americas from its founding in 1842 to the present. Materials include correspondence, reports, and financial records relating to the administrative functions of the organization.
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Lantis, Margaret, 1906-2006
Vogt, Evon Zartman
Henry, Jules, 1904-1969
Harrington, Jean C.
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1953-1954
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1 Item (ca. 3/4 in. )
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- NAA.MS7369
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National Anthropological Archives
Consists mainly of correspondence with Sol Tax, editor of the American Anthropologist at the time. Also includes correspondence with contributors and prospective contributors to the volume and participants in a related symposium, including Jules Henry, Evon Zartmann Vogt, Jean C. Harrington, David M. Schneider, Charles F. Harding, III, John Gillin,...
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Stevenson, Matilda Coxe, 1850-1915
Stevenson, James, 1840-1888
Anderson, Larz
Avery, Rachel Foster
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ca. 1870-1910
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5 Linear feet
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National Anthropological Archives
Most of Stevenson's scientific notes are included as separate items in the series of numbered manuscript and the papers of John Peabody Harrington. This particular set of materials is made up of papers that passed into the hands of the executor of her estate. It consists of a miscellany of letters, notes, legal documents, cartographic materials, ge...
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Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902
Becker, G. F.
Bell, Alexander G.
Croly, D. G. Mrs
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1880-1907
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- NAA.MS4024C
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National Anthropological Archives
Contents: Becker, G. F. San Francisco, California. June 24, 1884. 1 page. Asking to be relieved of an inefficient clerical helper. Bell, Alexander G. Washington, D. C. December 17, 1884. 1 page. Invitation to dinner. Croly, Mrs D. G. New York City. 1884. 3 pages. Requesting photographs for International Bazaar at Cassel, Germany. Cushing, Frank Ham...
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Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937
Chew, William
Cornplanter, Jesse J.
Haag, Mack
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1886-ca. 1935
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2 Boxes
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- NAA.MS4271
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National Anthropological Archives
Contents: 1. Letters received from other anthropologists and the public, with a few copies of letters sent, 1886- ca. 1933. Alphabetically arranged. 2. Letters received from Indians of the Onondaga, Tonowanda, and Tuscarora Reservations, with a few copies of letters sent, ca. 1902-ca. 1935. Alphabetically arranged. 3. Letters received from India...
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Good, J. B. (John Booth), 1833-1916
Holmes, William Henry, 1846-1933
Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937
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1899-1904
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1 folder
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- NAA.MS2359
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National Anthropological Archives
Relates to the Thompson Lytton liturgy. ("The Thompson-Lytton Liturgy" or "The Black Manuscript of the Ne Kla Kapa nuk"). Apparently this was a translation by Reverend Good of the Christian liturgy into the language of the Thompson River Indians. It was contained in a book with black covers. MCB 9/22/54. The manuscript was returned to Mr. Good in ...
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MS 4851 Frank Harold Hanna Roberts, Jr., papers and photographs
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Roberts, Frank H. H. (Frank Harold Hanna), 1897-1966
Allyn, Harriet M.
Antevs, Ernst V.
Baker, Frank C.
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undated
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1 Item (Papers : 5.4 linear feet (16 boxes)
1 Item (Photographs : ca 3100 prints and negatives)
1 Item (Maps and illustrations )
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- NAA.MS4851
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National Anthropological Archives
This collection of Rober's papers and photographs is almost excluvely concerned with his scientific fieldwork and resulting publications. It is not complete; for example, there is little in the photographs concerning his work at Agate Basin in Wyoming (though some related site forms are part of the records of the River Basin Surveys). Apparently, s...
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Harrington, John Peabody, 1884-1961
Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Merrill, Robert Valentine, 1892-1951
Leveque, Ernest J.
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undated
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National Anthropological Archives
Concerns the origin of the word: Tassinong. The Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico gives it as "probably a Potawatomie place name." Replies from the following are cited: Truman Michelson, Robert V. Merrill (2), Ernest J. Leveque, C. H. C. Wright, J. D. M. Ford, Jean L. Launay, W. A. Briggs (Gary, Indiana), and J. P. Harrington.
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Smithsonian Institution, Assistant Secretary in charge of the United States National Museum
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1860-1908
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19.6 linear meters.
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- Record Unit 189
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Most of the correspondence is directed to Goode, with lesser amounts to True, Walcott, and Rathbun. Also, a small amount of correspondence is addressed to the Secretary of the Smithsonian, (Baird, 1878-1887; and Samuel P. Langley, 1887-1906) but is generally referred to the Assistant Secretary for response. Much of the material is routine cor...