Indians of North America -- Funeral customs and rites.
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Clarence Bloomfield Moore collection
Collection
Identifier: 9181
Abstract
Collection contains 45 field notebooks from Moore's southeastern archaeological investigations.
Dates:
1891-1918.
Constance Goddard DuBois papers
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924112438761]
Identifier: 9167
Abstract
The papers include her field notes from her summers in California, notes on her activities with the Connecticut Indian Association, and newspaper clippings relating to Indian affairs, particularly those in California. Drafts of manuscripts for her publications on Luiseno religion, Diegueno mythology, and other subjects relating to the Mission Indians of California are included in the collection. Letters written to Du Bois from 1897 to 1909 comprise a significant part of the collection....
Dates:
1897-1909.
Edward H. Davis papers
Collection
Identifier: 9166
Abstract
Field notebooks, sketchbooks, manuscripts, and correspondence, pertaining primarily to Indians of California and into Mexico. Includes index. Includes information about reservations, artifacts, ruins, ceremonies, descriptions of wildlife, landscapes, languages, and archeological notes. Tribes mentioned include, Pima, Seri, Mayo, Yaqui, Nayarit (Cora), Yuma, Opata, Modoc, Paiute, Diegueño, Cahuilla, and Soboba Indians.
Dates:
1910-1944.
Joseph Jones collection of papers relating to Indians of Tennessee
Collection
Identifier: 9152
Abstract
Collection focus is mainly on the Indians of Tennessee and Jones' work Explorations of the aboriginal remains of Tennessee or Antiquities in Tennessee. Covers Indian burial practices, archaeological digs, items found, and other information about Indian antiquities. Includes Mounted pages from Jones' book on notebook sheets with handwritten notes, probably a proof. A handwritten manuscript for the book, bound in a notebook with the hand written title "Explorations of the antiquities of...
Dates:
1846 - 1889; Majority of material found within 1867 - 1868
Notes, correspondence and drawings on the Indian mounds of the Ohio Valley
Collection — Huntington box 17
Identifier: 9088
Dates:
1915-1935.
Notes on the Indians of North America
Collection — Huntington box 9 - folder 1
Identifier: 9235
Dates:
undated.
Reginald Pelham Bolton collection: notes regarding Indians near Inwood Hill Park, New York City
Collection — Huntington box 29
Identifier: 9117
Wampanoag Indian research and field notes
Collection — Huntington box 9 - folder 1
Identifier: 9057
Dates:
1913.