Hunt, George: From Boas. 1920 Jan. 27
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| TITLE INFORMATION | |||
| Title | Hunt, George: From Boas. 1920 Jan. 27 | ||
| ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
| recipient | Hunt, George | ||
| creator | Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 | ||
| CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
| Abstract | Asks for information on "all the offices in the various brother tribes of the Kwakiutl that you know of" as well as their lines of descent and names. Asks what process is required for a person to become tEwetEwdza. Asks detailed question about whether children are always members of their father's brother tribe and whether this changes if they are given names, rights, etc., from other relations. Asks whether certain names and property are more likely to be handed down to younger children or daughter's husbands. Other related questions. | ||
| Language | English language (eng) | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Kwakwaka'wakw | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Kwakiutl Indians | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Kwagu'ł | ||
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |||
| Type | Text | ||
| Genre | Correspondence | ||
| Format | electronic resource | ||
| Extent | 3p | ||
| Digital Origin | reformatted digital | ||
| Reformatting Quality | preservation | ||
| ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
| Date Issued | 1920 Jan. 27 | ||
| 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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