Hunt, George: To Boas. 1924 Feb. 15
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Title | Hunt, George: To Boas. 1924 Feb. 15 | ||
ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
recipient | Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 | ||
creator | Hunt, George | ||
CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
Abstract | Received letter of January 11. Has been working for Sapir to collect stories on all the coppers that Indians were recently arrested for potlatching with. The "thumb book" is "The Social Organization and Secret Societies of the Kwakiutl Indians." Will write about the Eagles of other tribes. Heiltsuk stories appear to have not been told completely. Versions told by Odzestales have more details, such as star story. Sending pages 2846-2857 of L!asutewales story, and 2858-2865 of star story. | ||
Language | English language (eng) | ||
Subject (lcsh) | Kwakwaka'wakw | ||
Subject (lcsh) | Kwakiutl Indians | ||
Subject (lcsh) | Heiltsuk Indians | ||
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |||
Type | Text | ||
Genre | Correspondence | ||
Format | electronic resource | ||
Extent | 2p | ||
Digital Origin | reformatted digital | ||
Reformatting Quality | preservation | ||
ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
Date Issued | 1924 Feb. 15 | ||
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 | ||
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