Hunt, George: From Boas. 1918 Sept. 17
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| TITLE INFORMATION | |||
| Title | Hunt, George: From Boas. 1918 Sept. 17 | ||
| ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
| recipient | Hunt, George | ||
| creator | Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 | ||
| CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
| Abstract | Hopes to receive answers to questions on stars, sun, and moon. Gives instructions on how to note star observations. Asks if Kwakiutl used sweat baths, if hunters or travelers left notices on paths, if dogs were used for carrying loads, if there are certain things thought to be good or bad omens. Also asks about source for meanings given for people's names. | ||
| Language | English language (eng) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Kwakwaka'wakw | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Kwakiutl Indians | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Kwagu'ł | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Gusgimukw | ||
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |||
| Type | Text | ||
| Genre | Correspondence | ||
| Format | electronic resource | ||
| Extent | 3p | ||
| Digital Origin | reformatted digital | ||
| Reformatting Quality | preservation | ||
| ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
| Date Issued | 1918 Sept. 17 | ||
| PARENT COLLECTION | |||
| Title | Franz Boas Papers | ||
| Call Number | Mss.B.B61 | ||
| URL | http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B61-ead.xml | ||
| ACCESS INFORMATION | |||
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