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8447 records — Page 198 of 845
MS 7145 Illustrated map and chart concerning Commodore Perry's landing at Uraga in Tokyo Bay
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Creators:
ANONYMOUS
Dates:
n.d
Size:
1 Page (48 cm x 69 cm)
Collection ID:
NAA.MS7145
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

The document is divided into four parts. The lower left-hand portion shows two American "black boats," steamer-sail ships that were used by Perry. Annotations show the dimensions of the ships, the size of their crews, and other information. The rest of the lower portion is a map showing the region at which Perry landed, including the locations of J...

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MS 4826 Materials on the Chorti Language and 387 photographs
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Creators:
Wisdom, Charles
Dates:
1931-33 and 1950
Size:
1,133 Items (ca. 1133 pages)
6 Boxes
Collection ID:
NAA.MS4826
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Consists of original handwritten field notes of 1931-33 arranged in sequence, with typed Contents, Introduction and other editorial information added, 1950. Number 28 of "Microfilm Collection of Manuscripts on Middle American Cultural Anthropology, University of Chicago Library." Also 387 photographs, uncaptioned except for the first ten. Includes ...

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MS 3311 English-Creek vocabulary
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Creators:
Marnette, J. T.
Yellow Cloud
Dates:
ca. 1935
Size:
100 Pages
Collection ID:
NAA.MS3311
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Also, "Origin of Language," 2 pages typed, and "Bible of the Mound Builders," pencil sketch and typed comment, 2 pages.

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MS 2095 Typescript copy of Diccionario de Motul, maya español
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Creators:
ANONYMOUS
Ciudad Real, Antonio de, 1551-1617
Dates:
undated
Size:
1,017 Pages
Collection ID:
NAA.MS2095
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

MS 2095-a Copy of Diccionario de Motul, maya español, published Motul, Mexico (?) between 1577 and 1630, held by John Carter Brown Library. Edited. Typed, as if for publication. Translation of part of copyist's note (name not given), pages 15-20 of typescript: "This work has been copied from the manuscript of John Carter Brown, in Providence, R....

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MS 2569 Modoc myths, tales and words, collected in Oklahoma and California
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Creators:
Curtin, Jeremiah, 1835-1906
Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937
Dates:
1885, 1888
Size:
0.63 Linear feet (2 boxes)
Collection ID:
NAA.MS2569
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

According to note by Hewitt, many of these were published by Curtin or Mrs. Curtin. The material is not systematically arranged, and the unpublished material, if any, has not been identified as such. In 1959 two items, "Book 10, last book of stories in Modoc" (42 pages), and a myth, "The Bat" (2 pages), were added to this file from file Number 3538...

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Digitized Content MS 269 Fifteen untitled Karok stories
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Creators:
Curtin, Jeremiah, 1835-1906
Dates:
May, 1889
Size:
197 Pages
Collection ID:
NAA.MS269
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Fourteen stories have original in Curtin's hand (difficult to read), plus a typed copy; one story has typed copy only. Typed material totals 56 pages.

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MS 4087 Notes concerning Sauvies Island
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Creators:
Waldron, Gary E.
Dates:
undated
Size:
2 Pages
1 Photograph
Collection ID:
NAA.MS4087
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Refers to Sauvies Island, used by the tribes of western Indians as their Council Island. Refers to (Chief ?) "Multnomah's tribes of the Wauna."

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MS 4666 Copy of Letter to Editor of the Evening Bulletin, Philadelphia, Wichita Agency, Indian Ty
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Creators:
Richards, Jonathan A.
Dates:
December 10, 1872
Size:
13 Pages
Collection ID:
NAA.MS4666
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Concerns Indians of the Agency of the Cheyenne, Arapaho, Kiowa, and Comanche who visited Washington, Baltimore, and Philadelphia in 1872 under the care of Henry E. Alvord. (Photographs of some of these delegates are in the Bureau of American Ethnology photographic files.)

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Photographs of Usher L. Burdick collection of Native American artifacts
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Creators:
Burdick, Usher L. (Usher Lloyd), 1879-1960
Dates:
circa 1976
Size:
26 Prints (silver gelatin)
Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.77-32
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Photographs depicting a Plains Indian painting, beaded moccasins and leggings, possibly Sioux. The artifacts pictured were given by Usher L. Burdick to his daughter, Jennifer Stevens.

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MS 4987 Extracts from various sources concerning the Choctaw
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Creators:
Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
de Lusser, Joseph Christophe
Milfort, Louis, 1752-1820
Copeland, C.C.
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Dates:
ca. 1932
Size:
22 Pages
Collection ID:
NAA.MS4987
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Contents: Extracts from journal of Mr. Lusser, January 12-March 23, 1730. Typescript document. 5 pages; extract from Le Clerque de Milfort, (date), pages 288-310. Typescript document. 12 pages; extract from letter of February 8, 1733 about number of Choctaw warriors. Typescript document. 1 slip. "A Choctaw Tradition," by Reverend C.C. Copeland, tea...

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