William Beynon to Franz Boas. 1935-08-09
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| TITLE INFORMATION | |||
| Title | William Beynon to Franz Boas. 1935-08-09 | ||
| ASSOCIATED NAMES | |||
| author | Beynon, William, 1888-1958 | ||
| recipient | Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 | ||
| CONTENT DESCRIPTION | |||
| Abstract | Forwarding manuscripts 97-104. Attempting to record the myth 'Am'ala, which Boas wanted. Hopes to be able to provide a full account of Gitksan potlatches in the winter. Says that the Gitksan have retained their old ways better than most Tsimshians since their hunting territories are about their only asset and because they have a sympathetic Indian agent. | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Tsimshian Indians | ||
| Subject (lcsh) | Gitxsan Indians | ||
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |||
| Type | Text | ||
| Genre | Correspondence | ||
| Format | text | ||
| Extent | 2 p. | ||
| Digital Origin | reformatted digital | ||
| Reformatting Quality | preservation | ||
| ORIGIN INFORMATION | |||
| Date Issued | 1935-08-09 | ||
| PARENT COLLECTION | |||
| Title | William Beynon Papers | ||
| Call Number | Mss.B.B467 | ||
| URL | http://amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B467-ead.xml | ||
| ACCESS INFORMATION | |||
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