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Badger Wives
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 95]: American Indian Mythology Field Notes) (1930) , 2 page(s)
Handwritten note on index card cites Edward Sapir, 'Texts of the Kaibab Paiutes and Uintah Utes,' No. 13, 'The Badger People Wage War Against Wolf and Coyote': Coyote drives deer for his companions Wolf and Panther. Coyote kills two fawns; Wolf and Panther kill two bucks. Wives of the Badger People see a campfire…
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 95]: American Indian Mythology Field Notes) (1930) , 2 page(s)
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Handwritten note on index card cites Edward Sapir, 'Texts of the Kaibab Paiutes and Uintah Utes,' No. 13, 'The Badger People Wage War Against Wolf and Coyote': Coyote drives deer for his companions Wolf and Panther. Coyote kills two fawns; Wolf and Panther kill two bucks. Wives of the Badger People see a campfire in the distance and go to it. Coyote takes them as his wives. Badger people declare war. Coyote sends back the wives, who give birth…
Handwritten note on index card cites Edward Sapir, 'Texts of the Kaibab Paiutes and Uintah Utes,' No. 13, 'The Badger People Wage War Against Wolf and Coyote': Coyote drives deer for his companions Wolf and Panther. Coyote kills two fawns; Wolf and Panther kill two bucks. Wives of the Badger People see a campfire in the distance and go to it. Coyote takes them as his wives. Badger people declare war. Coyote sends back the wives, who give birth to children along the way. Bluejay People urge a fight with bows and arrows; Coyote is killed. Wolf and Panther fight Bluejays, then return home. While walking someone tilts the bow stuck through Coyote's anus and he rises, saying he must have been sleeping. Undated.
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Date Written / Recorded
1930
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Southern Paiute, Ute
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Bag Protection
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 85], Folder 1. Zuñi Notes) (1925) , 1 page(s)
An undated, typewritten half-page, headed "Bag protection," contains bibliographical references to a common myth theme of taking refuge in a sack and being pelted with stones, as told by the Isleta and Laguna people.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 85], Folder 1. Zuñi Notes) (1925) , 1 page(s)
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An undated, typewritten half-page, headed "Bag protection," contains bibliographical references to a common myth theme of taking refuge in a sack and being pelted with stones, as told by the Isleta and Laguna people.
Date Written / Recorded
1925
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Myths and legends, Western Keres, Southern Tiwa
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Bag Protector
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 85], Folder 1. Zuñi Notes) (1925) , 2 page(s)
Two handwritten note cards with the header Bag Protector, with brief observations and references.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 85], Folder 1. Zuñi Notes) (1925) , 2 page(s)
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Two handwritten note cards with the header Bag Protector, with brief observations and references.
Date Written / Recorded
1925
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Myths and legends, Zuni
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Bagobo
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 95]: American Indian Mythology Field Notes) , 4 page(s)
These handwritten, undated research notes on the front and back of two lined note cards, titled "Bagobo," contain information re: "Bagobo Myths," Laura Watson Benedict, Journal of American Folklore, Vol. 26, pp. 13-63. Items noted: Dying god, Old woman giantess, Monkey and the Tortoise, gold and silver.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 95]: American Indian Mythology Field Notes) , 4 page(s)
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These handwritten, undated research notes on the front and back of two lined note cards, titled "Bagobo," contain information re: "Bagobo Myths," Laura Watson Benedict, Journal of American Folklore, Vol. 26, pp. 13-63. Items noted: Dying god, Old woman giantess, Monkey and the Tortoise, gold and silver.
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Topic / Theme
Bagobo
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Baking Bread, Pueblo of Tesuque, N.M.
written by Fred Harvey Company, in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 91], Folder 5. Southwest Notes) (Detroit, MI: Detroit Publishing, 1916), 1 page(s)
A picture postcard depicts a woman holding a long, wooden spatula, with which she is placing a flat, round piece of bread into a hemispherical, clay, outdoor oven in front of an open, wood-and-stone shelter. She is wearing a red headscarf with a floral design; a brown skirt and bib with white stripes; and a green…
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written by Fred Harvey Company, in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 91], Folder 5. Southwest Notes) (Detroit, MI: Detroit Publishing, 1916), 1 page(s)
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A picture postcard depicts a woman holding a long, wooden spatula, with which she is placing a flat, round piece of bread into a hemispherical, clay, outdoor oven in front of an open, wood-and-stone shelter. She is wearing a red headscarf with a floral design; a brown skirt and bib with white stripes; and a green blouse with white dots. A caption at the bottom reads, 'H-2414. Baking Bread, Pueblo of Tesuque, N.M.' The obverse is not shown. The…
A picture postcard depicts a woman holding a long, wooden spatula, with which she is placing a flat, round piece of bread into a hemispherical, clay, outdoor oven in front of an open, wood-and-stone shelter. She is wearing a red headscarf with a floral design; a brown skirt and bib with white stripes; and a green blouse with white dots. A caption at the bottom reads, 'H-2414. Baking Bread, Pueblo of Tesuque, N.M.' The obverse is not shown. The card is one of a series of American Indian scenes put out by the Fred Harvey Company.
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Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Miscellaneous artwork
Author / Creator
Fred Harvey Company
Date Published / Released
1916
Publisher
Detroit Publishing
Topic / Theme
Tewa
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Ballot, 1933-34, National Consumers' League
written by National Consumers' League, in National Consumers' League Records, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., Microfilm Reel 5, NCL 1933 ballot) (District of Columbia) (1934) , 1 page(s)
written by National Consumers' League, in National Consumers' League Records, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., Microfilm Reel 5, NCL 1933 ballot) (District of Columbia) (1934) , 1 page(s)
Collection
Women and Social Movements in the United States,1600-2000
Date Written / Recorded
1934
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
National Consumers' League
Topic / Theme
Organizational structure, Indigenous Women, Social and Political Leadership
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Ballot, National Consumers' League, Election, December 14, 1932
written by National Consumers' League, in National Consumers' League Records, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., Microfilm Reel 5, NCL 1932 ballot) (District of Columbia) (1932) , 2 page(s)
written by National Consumers' League, in National Consumers' League Records, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., Microfilm Reel 5, NCL 1932 ballot) (District of Columbia) (1932) , 2 page(s)
Collection
Women and Social Movements in the United States,1600-2000
Date Written / Recorded
1932
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
National Consumers' League
Topic / Theme
Organizational structure, Elections, Indigenous Women, Social and Political Leadership
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Ballot, National Consumers' League, Election November 24, 1931, Approved by Board of Directors November 6, 1931
written by National Consumers' League, in National Consumers' League Records, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., Microfilm Reel 5, NCL 1931 Ballot) (District of Columbia) (1931) , 2 page(s)
written by National Consumers' League, in National Consumers' League Records, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., Microfilm Reel 5, NCL 1931 Ballot) (District of Columbia) (1931) , 2 page(s)
Collection
Women and Social Movements in the United States,1600-2000
Date Written / Recorded
1931
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
National Consumers' League
Topic / Theme
Organizational structure, Elections, Indigenous Women, Social and Political Leadership
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Barbara Paxson (artist of image) to Mr. and Mrs. Michael Daugherty, St. Joseph, Mich., 23 December 1992, featuring image of basket
written by Barbara Paxson, fl. 1990, in Michael B. Williams Papers, of Personal Collection of the Williams/Daugherty Family (Personal Collection of the Williams/Daugherty Family, Dowagiac, Michigan) (Dowagiac, MI) (1992) , 2 page(s)
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written by Barbara Paxson, fl. 1990, in Michael B. Williams Papers, of Personal Collection of the Williams/Daugherty Family (Personal Collection of the Williams/Daugherty Family, Dowagiac, Michigan) (Dowagiac, MI) (1992) , 2 page(s)
Collection
Women and Social Movements, Modern Empires Since 1820
Date Written / Recorded
1992
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Barbara Paxson, fl. 1990
Topic / Theme
Indigenous Women, Social Movements and Indigenous Women, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Barnard College, Anthropology 3 Essay Questions, January 1923
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 85], Folder 1. Zuñi Notes) (January 1923) , 1 page(s)
Date: ??.1.23. Place: New York, NY. A typewritten page headed "Barnard College" contains six essay questions for a test in the "Anthropology 3" class.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 85], Folder 1. Zuñi Notes) (January 1923) , 1 page(s)
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Date: ??.1.23. Place: New York, NY. A typewritten page headed "Barnard College" contains six essay questions for a test in the "Anthropology 3" class.
Date Written / Recorded
January 1923, 1923
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Topic / Theme
Cultural anthropology
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Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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