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MS 1843 Additional observations of the Shell Mounds along the East Coast of Florida
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Creators:
Webb, DeWitt, 1839 or 1840-1917
Dates:
November 21, 1893
Collection ID:
NAA.MS1843
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Also map of the Florida Coast Line Canal; 3 mounted photos (landscapes) and three letters from Dr. Webb. (Dupontʹs Mound).

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MS 1845 The Shell Heaps of the East Coast of Florida
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Creators:
Webb, DeWitt, 1839 or 1840-1917
Wilson, Thomas, 1832-1902
Dates:
undated
Collection ID:
NAA.MS1845
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Also correspondence (10 letters addressed to Mr. Thomas Wilson, 1891-92).

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MS 3993 Map of portion of Virginia showing vicinity of Yorktown (1881)
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Creators:
Holmes, William Henry, 1846-1933
Dates:
undated
Collection ID:
NAA.MS3993
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Margins on three sides show portraits of various officers, engravings of estates, etc, etc. Among Mr Hewitt's papers (1939). Includes two portraits of Pocahontas.

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MS 3903 Text of addresses given by J.W. Powell on "The Marriage Institution in Tribal Society" and "The Rank of Indian Languages"
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Creators:
Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902
Dates:
undated
Collection ID:
NAA.MS3903
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Given by Major Powell in 1883, at New Haven, Connecticut on "The Marriage Institution in Tribal Society."

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MS 3923 Report to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution describing some preliminary archaeological explorations carried out during May and June, 1938 in and near the Gila National Forest, Grant County, New Mexico
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Creators:
Paul, John R.
Peabody Museum of Natural History
Dates:
May-June 1938
Size:
7 Pages
3 Photographs
1 Map
Collection ID:
NAA.MS3923
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
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MS 3878 English translation of extracts from Mauraultʹs "Histoire des Abenakis, depuis 1605 jusqu'à nos jours"
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Creators:
Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937
Maurault, Joseph Pierre Anselme, 1819-1870
Dates:
1866
Size:
10 Pages
Collection ID:
NAA.MS3878
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
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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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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....

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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."

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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," ...

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