Hunt, George: To Boas. 1901 Sept. 6

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TITLE INFORMATION
TitleHunt, George: To Boas. 1901 Sept. 6
ASSOCIATED NAMES
creatorHunt, George
recipientBoas, Franz, 1858-1942
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
AbstractSending stories. Tells of dispute at a feast where Siwidi used Laxsadala lelanenoxwela "no. 98 or ghost maker" which he is sending to the Museum. Background on L!esElagelakw story claimed by both Kwagu'ł and Mama̱liliḵa̱la. Found more caves with bones. Wants permission from Mr. Vowell to access 'Na̱mǥis lake graves. Is being watched by "mission people" who don't want him to touch recent graves.
LanguageEnglish language (eng)
Subject (lcsh) Kwakwaka'wakw
Subject (lcsh) Kwakiutl Indians
Subject (lcsh) Dzawada'enuxw
Subject (lcsh) Kwagu'ł
Subject (lcsh) Mamalilikala
Subject (lcsh) Namgis
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeText
GenreCorrespondence
Formatelectronic resource
Extent2p
Digital Originreformatted digital
Reformatting Qualitypreservation
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued1901 Sept. 6
PARENT COLLECTION
TitleFranz Boas Papers
Call NumberMss.B.B61
URLhttp://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B61-ead.xml
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