Hunt, George: To Boas. 1919 Aug. 31

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TITLE INFORMATION
TitleHunt, George: To Boas. 1919 Aug. 31
ASSOCIATED NAMES
recipientBoas, Franz, 1858-1942
creatorHunt, George
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
AbstractSending pages 1489-1504 about prayer for a copper and how it is fed. Recalls seeing this done in the past. Not seen today, nor copper holding box. Sent sketch of one of them and sketch of how salmon is dried by the 'Nak'waxda'x̱w. Working on census on Fort Rupert from 1866.
LanguageEnglish language (eng)
Subject (lcsh) Kwakwaka'wakw
Subject (lcsh) Kwakiutl Indians
Subject (lcsh) Kwagu'ł
Subject (lcsh) Nak'waxda'xw
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeText
GenreCorrespondence
Formatelectronic resource
Extent1p
Digital Originreformatted digital
Reformatting Qualitypreservation
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued1919 Aug. 31
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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