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Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907
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undated
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31 pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1248
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National Anthropological Archives
Names chief deity of each group.
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Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
Cultee, Charles
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1890
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159 pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1313
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National Anthropological Archives
Cathlamet- 38 pages: 1. 11 pages, untitled (Woman named Ak asque nasquena) 2. Ne kciamtcact, pages 12-16. 3.The robin and the salmon berry, pages 17-21. 4. Tia pequoacqoac.-Kataloma- pages 22-29. 5. Mink, pages 30-38. Chehalis- 14 pages. Chinook- 50 pages-5 stories. Clatsop- 3 pages. Untitled. (Coyote and Snake fish for salmon.) Salishan- 54 pages.
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Hurston, Zora Neale
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1927-1929
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248 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS7532
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National Anthropological Archives
The folklore (stories, jokes, and sayings) was recorded by Hurston and used to prepare her book Mules and Men. The NAA vertical files includes a letter from Drs. Akua Duku Anokye and Sally McLendon with related copies of letters written by Hurston concerning the background of the document and Anokye and McLendon's opinion that it represents the "sc...
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Faris, Lafayette
Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887
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September 3, 1880
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3 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS3832
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National Anthropological Archives
Comments on similarity of myth of So-kuswai-un-ants (published by Powell in Report of Exploration of Colorado River) and Egyptian tradition reported by Herodotus.
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Curtin, Jeremiah, 1835-1906
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circa 1884-1885
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250 Sheets
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- NAA.MS2170
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National Anthropological Archives
Also section captioned "Nosa [Yana] stories, Jennie, May, 1885."
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Wolf, J. G.
Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
Linton, Ralph, 1893-1953
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ca. 1923
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103 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS7592
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National Anthropological Archives
Two set of folk tales in Tehuelche with English translations. Also includes a letter from Wolf to Franz Boas and transmittal and acknowledgement letters exchanged between Ralph Linton and Boas's secretary.
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MS 2800 Three Micmac stories by Chief Nicholas Jerome
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Jerome, Nicholas, Chief
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1910
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89 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2800
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National Anthropological Archives
Three Micmac stories handwritten in English by Chief Nicholas Jerome. These were collected by Truman Michelson during his fieldwork among the Micmac of Restigouche, Canada in 1910. The stories are: "The wejiboque," "The man who married the beaver," and "The man who married among the giants."
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Walker, Lillian
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undated
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35 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2744
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National Anthropological Archives
Ottawa linguistic notes and stories collected by Truman Michelson from Lillian Walker, age 16. Includes vocabulary, pronominal paradigms, a letter in Ottawa with an English translation, and stories in Ottawa and English. There are also notes on the list of stories known by Walker; information about her family; and locations of the Ottawa.
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Russell, Frank, 1868-1903
Gun-si Vi-gil
Quintana, Juan
Quintana, Reuben
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1898
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143 pages
1 Volume
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1302A
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National Anthropological Archives
Vocabulary listed according to categories in Powellʼs printed outline with added information on culture, customs and religion.
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Speck, Frank G. (Frank Gouldsmith), 1881-1950
Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
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undated
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9 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4891
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National Anthropological Archives
Reprint of "Notes On Chickasaw Ethnology and Folk-Lore," pages 50-58, Journal of American Folk-Lore, Volume XX, 1907, Washongton, D. C. Printed document with A. notations by John R. Swanton. Also bibliographic reference to the Chickasawa in Pennsylvania with the Shawnees. No date. Autograph document by John R. Swanton. 1 slip.