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Title: Hunt, George: To Boas. 1929 May. 17
Identifier(s): text:66300
Description: Acknowledging receipt of payment.
Creator: Hunt, George
Source: Franz Boas Papers (Mss.B.B61); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B61-ead.xml
Subject: Kwakwaka'wakw; Kwakiutl Indians
Date: 1929 Mar. 17

Title: Hunt, George: To Boas. 1918 Feb. 28
Identifier(s): text:65431
Description: Receipt for trip to Kalugwes.
Creator: Hunt, George
Source: Franz Boas Papers (Mss.B.B61); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B61-ead.xml
Subject: Kwakwaka'wakw; Kwakiutl Indians; Awa'etłala
Date: 1918 Feb. 28

Title: Hunt, George: From Boas. 1918 Sept. 25
Identifier(s): text:65529
Description: Sending $50 payment. Lists items and pages covered.
Creator: Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
Source: Franz Boas Papers (Mss.B.B61); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B61-ead.xml
Subject: Kwakwaka'wakw; Kwakiutl Indians
Date: 1918 Sept. 25

Title: Cranmer, Dan: From Franz Boas. 1934-05-01:;
Identifier(s): text:156435
Description: ;
Subject: Kwakiutl Indians; Kwakwaka'wakw
Date: 1934-05-01

Title: Hunt, George: From Boas. 1917 Dec. 12
Identifier(s): text:65426
Description: Sending names of tribes of nememot, pages 157-170, for review. Washington says they are sending voucher for work completed.
Creator: Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
Source: Franz Boas Papers (Mss.B.B61); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B61-ead.xml
Subject: Kwakwaka'wakw; Kwakiutl Indians
Date: 1917 Dec. 12

Title: Hunt, George: From Boas. 1917 Feb. 24
Identifier(s): text:65292
Description: Wrote to Washington. They will send check after voucher for last one is returned.
Creator: Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
Source: Franz Boas Papers (Mss.B.B61); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B61-ead.xml
Subject: Kwakwaka'wakw; Kwakiutl Indians
Date: 1917 Feb. 24

Title: Hunt, George: From Boas. 1918 June 3
Identifier(s): text:65485
Description: Discusses details of payments owed, listing sets of recently received pages. Asks for confirmation that information is correct.
Creator: Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
Source: Franz Boas Papers (Mss.B.B61); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B61-ead.xml
Subject: Kwakwaka'wakw; Kwakiutl Indians
Date: 1918 June 3

Title: Hunt, George: To Boas. 1921 Feb. 1
Identifier(s): text:65830
Description: Acknowledging receipt of payment for pages 1890-1926, 1928-1954, 1969-1984.
Creator: Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
Source: Franz Boas Papers (Mss.B.B61); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B61-ead.xml
Subject: Kwakwaka'wakw; Kwakiutl Indians
Date: 1921 Feb. 1

Title: Hunt, George: To Boas. 1908 Oct. 27
Identifier(s): text:65125
Description: Sending 122 pages on hair seal hunting, whales, octopus, sea slugs, sea eggs, etc., and how they are caught and cooked.
Creator: Hunt, George
Source: Franz Boas Papers (Mss.B.B61); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B61-ead.xml
Subject: Kwakwaka'wakw; Kwakiutl Indians
Date: 1908 Oct. 27

Title: Hunt, George: From Boas. 1921 June 2
Identifier(s): text:65863
Description: Letter from secretary. Boas off in Europe for summer.
Creator: Bryan, Ruth W.
Source: Franz Boas Papers (Mss.B.B61); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B61-ead.xml
Subject: Kwakwaka'wakw; Kwakiutl Indians
Date: 1921 June 2

Title: Hunt, George: To Boas. 1916 Nov. 7
Identifier(s): text:65280
Description: Received letter of October 17. Will try to get old friends together to answer questions. About this, says "I think that there is something of that kind in the two chiefs fighting talk to each other, and in the friendly talking to each other about someone else who was doing well. But this man who was doing well lost all he have made in short time." Sending 101 pages of Gwaʼsa̱la woman's wailing song. Sending in bottles samples of the berries called tE!mts!a, kotE!xole, kEk!aale, and q!esena.
Creator: Hunt, George
Source: Franz Boas Papers (Mss.B.B61); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B61-ead.xml
Subject: Kwakwaka'wakw; Kwakiutl Indians; Gwa'sala
Date: 1916 Nov. 7

Title: Hunt, George: From Boas. 1930 Sept. 27
Identifier(s): text:66414
Description: Getting ready to leave for British Columbia. Hoping Hunt can arrange for getting from Port Hardy to Fort Rupert.
Creator: Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
Source: Franz Boas Papers (Mss.B.B61); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B61-ead.xml
Subject: Kwakwaka'wakw; Kwakiutl Indians
Date: 1930 Sept. 27

Title: Hunt, George: From Boas. 1933 Aug. 4
Identifier(s): text:66459
Description: Received pages 5624-5638. Question about women's summer names.
Creator: Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
Source: Franz Boas Papers (Mss.B.B61); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B61-ead.xml
Subject: Kwakwaka'wakw; Kwakiutl Indians
Date: 1933 Aug. 4

Title: Hunt, George: From Boas. 1931 June 23
Identifier(s): text:66415
Description: Received pages 4994-5046.
Creator: Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
Source: Franz Boas Papers (Mss.B.B61); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B61-ead.xml
Subject: Kwakwaka'wakw; Kwakiutl Indians
Date: 1931 June 23

Title: Hunt, George: From Boas. 1931 Apr. 6
Identifier(s): text:66399
Description: Sending three sheets with questions about words he doesn't understand from stories he took down in the winter. Asks Hunt to supply the translation for the unclear parts and corrections where needed. Will pay for it at usual page rate.
Creator: Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
Source: Franz Boas Papers (Mss.B.B61); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B61-ead.xml
Subject: Kwakwaka'wakw; Kwakiutl Indians
Date: 1931 Apr. 6

Title: Hunt, George: From Boas. 1925 May 12
Identifier(s): text:66088
Description: Made mistake in recent payment. Will correct it and pay for postage and paper expenses. Asks about peace, paddling, or hauling songs.
Creator: Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
Source: Franz Boas Papers (Mss.B.B61); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B61-ead.xml
Subject: Kwakwaka'wakw; Kwakiutl Indians
Date: 1925 May 12

Title: Hunt, George: To Boas. 1921 Feb. 24
Identifier(s): text:65834
Description: Received letter of January 24 and February 1. Sending pages 2016-2032 on dreams of men and women. Will write about pExala when people at Blunden Harbour return. David is very sick and may not recover.
Creator: Hunt, George
Source: Franz Boas Papers (Mss.B.B61); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B61-ead.xml
Subject: Kwakwaka'wakw; Kwakiutl Indians; Nak'waxda'xw
Date: 1921 Feb. 24

Title: Hunt, George: To Boas. 1897 Mar. 25
Identifier(s): text:64807
Description: Glad to hear Boas is coming. Discussing arrangements for boarding and for travel to Bella Coola.
Creator: Hunt, George
Source: Franz Boas Papers (Mss.B.B61); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B61-ead.xml
Subject: Kwakwaka'wakw; Kwakiutl Indians
Date: 1897 Mar. 25

Title: Hunt, George: From Boas. 1930 Sept. 25
Identifier(s): text:66405
Description: Acknowledging last to sets of manuscripts sent. Correcting Hunt's pagination. Renumbered 4832-4836 as 4824-4828, and 4837-4838 as 4832-4833.
Creator: Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
Source: Franz Boas Papers (Mss.B.B61); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B61-ead.xml
Subject: Kwakwaka'wakw; Kwakiutl Indians
Date: 1930 Sept. 25

Title: Hunt, George: To Boas. 1924 Jan. 15
Identifier(s): text:66008
Description: Sending pages 2817-2861 (?) on the story of omaxtā!laLE that is in the "thumb book" (The Social Organization and Secret Societies of the Kwakiutl Indians). Found many mistakes. Wrote down full story recently told by head chief nEgadze of gegElgEm who told this family history in a feast. Doing work for Sapir now that will involve going to "all the tribes to do it rightly."
Source: Franz Boas Papers (Mss.B.B61); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B61-ead.xml
Subject: Kwakwaka'wakw; Kwakiutl Indians; Kwagu'ł
Date: 1924 Jan. 15