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Bibliography of American Indian Myth Elements
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 92]: Concordance for Shoshone Folklore (?) -- Notes,) (1929)
A 122-page document contains a bibliography of references to American Indian myth themes or motifs, written on slips of paper - some badly torn - and index cards. Specific tribes from most regions of North America are generally named, along with page references to an often unspecified work. It may be in support…
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 92]: Concordance for Shoshone Folklore (?) -- Notes,) (1929)
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A 122-page document contains a bibliography of references to American Indian myth themes or motifs, written on slips of paper - some badly torn - and index cards. Specific tribes from most regions of North America are generally named, along with page references to an often unspecified work. It may be in support of a concordance of Shoshone mythology.
Date Written / Recorded
1929
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
General reference book
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
American Indians
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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Bibliography of American Indian Myth Elements
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 92]: Concordance for Shoshone Folklore (?) -- Notes,) (1929) , 24 page(s)
A 24-page document contains a hand-written bibliography of references to American Indian myth themes or motifs. Each page is dedicated to a specific motif; most pages contain only one or two entries, but some are filled. Specific tribes are generally named.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 92]: Concordance for Shoshone Folklore (?) -- Notes,) (1929) , 24 page(s)
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A 24-page document contains a hand-written bibliography of references to American Indian myth themes or motifs. Each page is dedicated to a specific motif; most pages contain only one or two entries, but some are filled. Specific tribes are generally named.
Date Written / Recorded
1929
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
General reference book
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
American Indians
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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Bibliography of Myth Elements
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 92]: Concordance for Shoshone Folklore (?) -- Notes,) (1929)
A 139-page document contains a hand-written bibliography of references to American Indian myth themes or motifs. Each page is dedicated to a specific motif; most pages contain only one or two entries, but some are filled. Specific tribes are generally named.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 92]: Concordance for Shoshone Folklore (?) -- Notes,) (1929)
Description
A 139-page document contains a hand-written bibliography of references to American Indian myth themes or motifs. Each page is dedicated to a specific motif; most pages contain only one or two entries, but some are filled. Specific tribes are generally named.
Date Written / Recorded
1929
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
General reference book
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
American Indians
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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[Bicentennial Speech]
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written by Mary McLeod Bethune, 1875-1955, in Mary McLeod Bethune Papers, of Amistad Research Center (Subgroup #6, News clippings and writings #1, Bethune-Cookman University Archives, Daytona Beach, FL.) (New Orleans, LA) , 3 page(s)
written by Mary McLeod Bethune, 1875-1955, in Mary McLeod Bethune Papers, of Amistad Research Center (Subgroup #6, News clippings and writings #1, Bethune-Cookman University Archives, Daytona Beach, FL.) (New Orleans, LA) , 3 page(s)
Collection
Women and Social Movements in the United States,1600-2000
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Speech/Address
Author / Creator
Mary McLeod Bethune, 1875-1955
Person Discussed
Frederick Douglass, 1818-1895
Topic / Theme
Civil rights
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A Biography
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written by Charlotte Hawkins Brown, 1883-1961, in Charlotte Eugenia Hawkins Brown Papers, of Harvard University. Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study. Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America (Folder 1, Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.) (Cambridge, MA) , 9 page(s)
written by Charlotte Hawkins Brown, 1883-1961, in Charlotte Eugenia Hawkins Brown Papers, of Harvard University. Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study. Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America (Folder 1, Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.) (Cambridge, MA) , 9 page(s)
Collection
Women and Social Movements in the United States,1600-2000
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Diary/Memoir/Autobiography
Author / Creator
Charlotte Hawkins Brown, 1883-1961
Person Discussed
Charlotte Hawkins Brown, 1883-1961
Topic / Theme
Childhood, Biographies
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Biography of Hon. Charles Bingley Stuart
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written by Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975, in Muriel Wright Collection, of Oklahoma Historical Society. Research Center (1983.018, Box 23D, FF04) (Oklahoma City, OK) (1930) , 7 page(s)
Muriel H. Wright worked as a historian and freelance writer. Her commitment to the Wright family’s Choctaw lineage sustained her commitment to the history of Indian people and to Indian affairs in Oklahoma, while her work as a historian and her involvement in Indian affairs invigorated her family ties. Her…
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written by Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975, in Muriel Wright Collection, of Oklahoma Historical Society. Research Center (1983.018, Box 23D, FF04) (Oklahoma City, OK) (1930) , 7 page(s)
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Muriel H. Wright worked as a historian and freelance writer. Her commitment to the Wright family’s Choctaw lineage sustained her commitment to the history of Indian people and to Indian affairs in Oklahoma, while her work as a historian and her involvement in Indian affairs invigorated her family ties. Her collection at the Oklahoma Historical Society includes draft copies of articles, book chapters, and book proposals. She promoted Indian…
Muriel H. Wright worked as a historian and freelance writer. Her commitment to the Wright family’s Choctaw lineage sustained her commitment to the history of Indian people and to Indian affairs in Oklahoma, while her work as a historian and her involvement in Indian affairs invigorated her family ties. Her collection at the Oklahoma Historical Society includes draft copies of articles, book chapters, and book proposals. She promoted Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes, and she participated in Indian affairs, especially those of the Choctaw Nation. Topics also include education, Oklahoma, cultural affairs, family, politics, and biography, among others. Show more Show less
Collection
Women and Social Movements, Modern Empires Since 1820
Date Written / Recorded
1930
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975
Person Discussed
Charles Bingley Stuart, 1857-1936
Topic / Theme
Indigenous Women, Political and Human Rights, Social and Political Leadership, Social and Cultural Rights, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Biography of Hon. Charles F. Colcord
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written by Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975, in Muriel Wright Collection, of Oklahoma Historical Society. Research Center (1983.018, Box 23D, FF04) (Oklahoma City, OK) (1930) , 7 page(s)
Muriel H. Wright worked as a historian and freelance writer. Her commitment to the Wright family’s Choctaw lineage sustained her commitment to the history of Indian people and to Indian affairs in Oklahoma, while her work as a historian and her involvement in Indian affairs invigorated her family ties. Her…
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written by Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975, in Muriel Wright Collection, of Oklahoma Historical Society. Research Center (1983.018, Box 23D, FF04) (Oklahoma City, OK) (1930) , 7 page(s)
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Muriel H. Wright worked as a historian and freelance writer. Her commitment to the Wright family’s Choctaw lineage sustained her commitment to the history of Indian people and to Indian affairs in Oklahoma, while her work as a historian and her involvement in Indian affairs invigorated her family ties. Her collection at the Oklahoma Historical Society includes draft copies of articles, book chapters, and book proposals. She promoted Indian…
Muriel H. Wright worked as a historian and freelance writer. Her commitment to the Wright family’s Choctaw lineage sustained her commitment to the history of Indian people and to Indian affairs in Oklahoma, while her work as a historian and her involvement in Indian affairs invigorated her family ties. Her collection at the Oklahoma Historical Society includes draft copies of articles, book chapters, and book proposals. She promoted Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes, and she participated in Indian affairs, especially those of the Choctaw Nation. Topics also include education, Oklahoma, cultural affairs, family, politics, and biography, among others. Show more Show less
Collection
Women and Social Movements, Modern Empires Since 1820
Date Written / Recorded
1930
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975
Person Discussed
Charles Francis Colcord, 1859-1934
Topic / Theme
Indigenous Women, Political and Human Rights, Social and Political Leadership, Social and Cultural Rights, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Biography of Hon. Richard Alexander Sneed
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written by Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975, in Muriel Wright Collection, of Oklahoma Historical Society. Research Center (1983.018, Box 23D, FF04) (Oklahoma City, OK) (1930) , 6 page(s)
Muriel H. Wright worked as a historian and freelance writer. Her commitment to the Wright family’s Choctaw lineage sustained her commitment to the history of Indian people and to Indian affairs in Oklahoma, while her work as a historian and her involvement in Indian affairs invigorated her family ties. Her…
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written by Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975, in Muriel Wright Collection, of Oklahoma Historical Society. Research Center (1983.018, Box 23D, FF04) (Oklahoma City, OK) (1930) , 6 page(s)
Description
Muriel H. Wright worked as a historian and freelance writer. Her commitment to the Wright family’s Choctaw lineage sustained her commitment to the history of Indian people and to Indian affairs in Oklahoma, while her work as a historian and her involvement in Indian affairs invigorated her family ties. Her collection at the Oklahoma Historical Society includes draft copies of articles, book chapters, and book proposals. She promoted Indian…
Muriel H. Wright worked as a historian and freelance writer. Her commitment to the Wright family’s Choctaw lineage sustained her commitment to the history of Indian people and to Indian affairs in Oklahoma, while her work as a historian and her involvement in Indian affairs invigorated her family ties. Her collection at the Oklahoma Historical Society includes draft copies of articles, book chapters, and book proposals. She promoted Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes, and she participated in Indian affairs, especially those of the Choctaw Nation. Topics also include education, Oklahoma, cultural affairs, family, politics, and biography, among others. Show more Show less
Collection
Women and Social Movements, Modern Empires Since 1820
Date Written / Recorded
1930
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975
Person Discussed
Richard Alexander Sneed, 1845-1936
Topic / Theme
Indigenous Women, Political and Human Rights, Social and Political Leadership, Social and Cultural Rights, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Bird
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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) (1935) , 1 page(s)
Handwritten notes on a lined note card titled "Bird," re: a Snohomish folk tale. Undated.
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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) (1935) , 1 page(s)
Description
Handwritten notes on a lined note card titled "Bird," re: a Snohomish folk tale. Undated.
Date Written / Recorded
1935
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Lushootseed
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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Bird quest
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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)
This undated, hand-written field note on the Zuni is a citation for Mission Luiseno J17, 185 DuBois.
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This undated, hand-written field note on the Zuni is a citation for Mission Luiseno J17, 185 DuBois.
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
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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