MS 3794 Remarks on Hopi Snake Dance
MS 1607 Letters to Dr H. C. Yarrow
Yarrow, H. C. (Harry Crécy), 1840-1929
Reporting on dances, medicine, and ceremonials.
MS 2390 Two Annual Reports
Covers ethnological work. Also includes letters of transmittal. Sketch of Indian graves near Fort Rice catalogued as Manuscript 2390-a by DeMallie 1/72.
Henry Crecy Yarrow Papers
This finding aid was digitized with funds generously provided by the Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee.
MS 7132 Letters to Spencer F. Baird
Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887
Concern Schumacher's collections for the Smithsonian along the coasts of California, including the channel Islands, and Oregon. Much concerns payments and shipments. Some references to the work of Stephen Bowers, Henry C. Yarrow, and others.
MS 2383 Notes and drafts related to "Introduction to the Study of Mortuary Customs Among the North American Indians"
In three packages average 450 pages each. Boxes 1, 2, and 3. This is marked "Final Manuscript" and is evidently an examination of the report published in 1st Annual Report of Bureau of American Ethnology (1881) and of Bureau of American Ethnology "Introduction" Number 4 (1880). See Yarrow's report to Major Powell dated June 30, 1886 (Bureau of American Ethnology …
MS 1870 Comparative American Indian vocabularies
Loew, O. (Oscar), 1844-
Yarrow, H. C. (Harry Crécy), 1840-1929
Brown, Theodore V.
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Includes vocabularies of Acoma Pueblo, Isleta Pueblo, Hopi (Moqui), Paiute (Pah-Ute), Shoshone, Osage, Navaho, Digger, Tonto-Apache. Also Tewa vocabulary, marked "Los Luceros, New Mexico." Identified as Tewa by Randall H. Speirs, University of Buffalo, April, 1964. Klett, Francis. Acoma vocabulary. New Mexico. November 18, 1873. Autograph document. 10 pages. Recorded in Smithsonian Institution Comparative …
MS 2015 Excerpts from various medical publications
Grinnell, Fordyce
Hunter, John Dunn, 1798?-1827
Oustalet, F.
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Contents: Medical Facts Relating to the Zuni Indians of New Mexico. (Rocky Mountain Med. Review, Colorado Springs, 1880-1, Volume I, page 162- H.C. Yarrow) An account of Medicine and Surgery as it exists among the Cree Indians. (St Louis Med. and Surg. Journal, 1885, Volume XIII, page 312-318- by a professional observer). The Healing …
Records of the Bureau of American Ethnology
The records in this collection embody the administrative functions of the Bureau of American Ethnology from 1879 to 1965. The collection consists of correspondence, card files, registers, official notices, annual and monthly work reports, research statements, research proposals, grant applications, personnel action requests, notices of personnel action, meeting minutes, purchase orders and requisitions, property records, biographical sketches, resolutions, newspaper clippings, reviews of publications, drafts of publications, circulars, programs, pamphlets, announcements, illustrations, cartographic materials, photographic prints, photographic negatives, bibliographies, and reprinted publications.
Department of Anthropology records
Smithsonian Institution. Department of Anthropology
Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum. Department of Anthropology
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