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Board, July 27-Aug. 2
written by Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948, in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 79], Folder 1. Mescalero Trip: Accounts) (1931) , 1 page(s)
This undated, hand-written note about Mescalero trip accounts contains a column of dates, a column of sums and a calculation of a monetary amount at the bottom. In the center is written, "Mrs. J.E. Covill."
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written by Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948, in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 79], Folder 1. Mescalero Trip: Accounts) (1931) , 1 page(s)
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This undated, hand-written note about Mescalero trip accounts contains a column of dates, a column of sums and a calculation of a monetary amount at the bottom. In the center is written, "Mrs. J.E. Covill."
Date Written / Recorded
1931
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Ephemera
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
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Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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Board of Directors
in Elmer W. Hunt Photograph Collection, of University of North Carolina, Pembroke. Mary Livermore Library. Archives/Special Collections (Pembroke, NC); photographed by Elmer William Hunt, Sr., 1919-1987 (1981) , 1 page(s)
Robeson Historical Drama, Inc. Board of Directors for 1981. This board is responsible for the historical dramas set and performed in Robeson County, specifically Strike At the Wind. Strike At the Wind is a historical drama set and performed in Southeastern North Carolina, Robeson County, home of the Lumbee Tribe…
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in Elmer W. Hunt Photograph Collection, of University of North Carolina, Pembroke. Mary Livermore Library. Archives/Special Collections (Pembroke, NC); photographed by Elmer William Hunt, Sr., 1919-1987 (1981) , 1 page(s)
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Robeson Historical Drama, Inc. Board of Directors for 1981. This board is responsible for the historical dramas set and performed in Robeson County, specifically Strike At the Wind. Strike At the Wind is a historical drama set and performed in Southeastern North Carolina, Robeson County, home of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina. This historical drama explores the life and adventures of Henry Berry Lowry, a historical figure in Lumbee culture,…
Robeson Historical Drama, Inc. Board of Directors for 1981. This board is responsible for the historical dramas set and performed in Robeson County, specifically Strike At the Wind. Strike At the Wind is a historical drama set and performed in Southeastern North Carolina, Robeson County, home of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina. This historical drama explores the life and adventures of Henry Berry Lowry, a historical figure in Lumbee culture, and his band. The drama explores the Lumbee experience with conscription, the Civil War, and demonstrates the strong family dynamic that is present here. KEYWORDS: community event, pageant, native identity, southern identity, Strike at the Wind!, women's leadership
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Women and Social Movements, Modern Empires Since 1820
Date Written / Recorded
1981
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Photograph
Author / Creator
Elmer William Hunt, Sr., 1919-1987
Topic / Theme
Indigenous Women, Political and Human Rights, Social and Political Leadership, Social and Cultural Rights, Lumbee, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Copyright for the images in this collection is held by UNC Pembroke. The images are available for use in research, teaching and private study, provided that proper citation is used (i.e., Mary Livermore Library, University Archives/Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Pembroke, Pembroke, NC). Any commercial use of the materials, without the written permission of UNC Pembroke, is strictly prohibited.
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The Board of Home Missions of the Congregational and Christian Churches, The American Missionary Association Division, Seminar on Indian Work
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 86], Folder 7. Seminar on Indian Work, 1941) (1941) , 16 page(s)
Date: February 28 - March 1, 1941. Typewritten document from The Board of Home Missions of the Congregational and Christian Churches: The American Missionary Association Division - seminar on Indian work. A list of the individuals who attended the seminar and some of the issues queried are presented in this essay.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 86], Folder 7. Seminar on Indian Work, 1941) (1941) , 16 page(s)
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Date: February 28 - March 1, 1941. Typewritten document from The Board of Home Missions of the Congregational and Christian Churches: The American Missionary Association Division - seminar on Indian work. A list of the individuals who attended the seminar and some of the issues queried are presented in this essay.
Date Written / Recorded
1941
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Topic / Theme
Indian reservations, Government policy, Missionaries, Cultural assimilation, American Indians
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Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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Boas Citations
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 96]: Serrano Field Trip Notes) (1925) , 1 page(s)
Handwritten notes list two Franz Boas citations: Tsimshian Mythology (Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Vol. 31); and Kutenai Tales (Bulletin of the Bureau of American Ethnology, No. 59). Undated.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 96]: Serrano Field Trip Notes) (1925) , 1 page(s)
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Handwritten notes list two Franz Boas citations: Tsimshian Mythology (Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Vol. 31); and Kutenai Tales (Bulletin of the Bureau of American Ethnology, No. 59). Undated.
Date Written / Recorded
1925
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Kutenai, Tsimshian
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Bones of Dead
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 96]: Serrano Field Trip Notes) (1925) , 1 page(s)
Handwritten note on cites Franz Boas, 'Notes on Mexican Folk-Lore' in 'Journal of American Folklore,' Vol. 25, p. 226: In a vision induced by putting the excretions from the eyes of a barking dog into her own eyes, an aged woman is given a candle by the dead. Undated.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 96]: Serrano Field Trip Notes) (1925) , 1 page(s)
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Handwritten note on cites Franz Boas, 'Notes on Mexican Folk-Lore' in 'Journal of American Folklore,' Vol. 25, p. 226: In a vision induced by putting the excretions from the eyes of a barking dog into her own eyes, an aged woman is given a candle by the dead. Undated.
Date Written / Recorded
1925
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Mexicans
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Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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Book cover, A Totem Pole History
written by Pauline R. Hillaire, fl. 1992 and Gregory Fields, fl. 2016, in Gregory P. Fields Personal Collection, of Private Collection (The Pauline Hillaire Collection, 45034, Also held by the Washington State Historical Society, Tacoma, WA) (Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2013), 1 page(s)
Pauline Hillaire, Scälla – Of the Killer Whale (Lummi, 1929–2016), was a direct descendant of the immediate post-contact generations of Coast Salish people in Washington State. She was an historian, genealogist, artist, teacher, and conservator of Coast and Straits Salish knowledge and culture. These photographs…
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written by Pauline R. Hillaire, fl. 1992 and Gregory Fields, fl. 2016, in Gregory P. Fields Personal Collection, of Private Collection (The Pauline Hillaire Collection, 45034, Also held by the Washington State Historical Society, Tacoma, WA) (Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2013), 1 page(s)
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Pauline Hillaire, Scälla – Of the Killer Whale (Lummi, 1929–2016), was a direct descendant of the immediate post-contact generations of Coast Salish people in Washington State. She was an historian, genealogist, artist, teacher, and conservator of Coast and Straits Salish knowledge and culture. These photographs offer a visual biography of Hillaire. This cover image features the top of one of Joe Hillaire’s totem poles. Pauline’s father was a…
Pauline Hillaire, Scälla – Of the Killer Whale (Lummi, 1929–2016), was a direct descendant of the immediate post-contact generations of Coast Salish people in Washington State. She was an historian, genealogist, artist, teacher, and conservator of Coast and Straits Salish knowledge and culture. These photographs offer a visual biography of Hillaire. This cover image features the top of one of Joe Hillaire’s totem poles. Pauline’s father was a renowned carver and cultural leader. He and his work are the focus of the video, “Interpreting the Totem Poles of Joe Hillaire,” a digital complement to the published book, A Totem Pole History: The Work of Lummi Carver Joe Hillaire (University of Nebraska Press, 2013). The video is available in this digital archive.
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Collection
Women and Social Movements, Modern Empires Since 1820
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Cover
Author / Creator
Pauline R. Hillaire, fl. 1992, Gregory Fields, fl. 2016
Date Published / Released
2013
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Person Discussed
Joe Hillaire, fl. 1963
Topic / Theme
Indigenous Women, Political and Human Rights, Social and Political Leadership, Social and Cultural Rights, Lummi, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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Copyright @ 2013 by the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska
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Book cover, Rights Remembered
written by Pauline R. Hillaire, fl. 1992 and Gregory Fields, fl. 2016, in Gregory P. Fields Personal Collection, of Private Collection (The Pauline Hillaire Collection, 45035, Also held by the Washington State Historical Society, Tacoma, WA) (Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2016), 1 page(s)
Pauline Hillaire, Scälla – Of the Killer Whale (Lummi, 1929–2016), was a direct descendant of the immediate post-contact generations of Coast Salish people in Washington State. She was an historian, genealogist, artist, teacher, and conservator of Coast and Straits Salish knowledge and culture. These photographs…
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written by Pauline R. Hillaire, fl. 1992 and Gregory Fields, fl. 2016, in Gregory P. Fields Personal Collection, of Private Collection (The Pauline Hillaire Collection, 45035, Also held by the Washington State Historical Society, Tacoma, WA) (Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2016), 1 page(s)
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Pauline Hillaire, Scälla – Of the Killer Whale (Lummi, 1929–2016), was a direct descendant of the immediate post-contact generations of Coast Salish people in Washington State. She was an historian, genealogist, artist, teacher, and conservator of Coast and Straits Salish knowledge and culture. These photographs offer a visual biography of Hillaire. This cover image features a portrait of Pauline Hillaire.
Collection
Women and Social Movements, Modern Empires Since 1820
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Cover
Author / Creator
Pauline R. Hillaire, fl. 1992, Gregory Fields, fl. 2016
Date Published / Released
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Person Discussed
Pauline R. Hillaire, fl. 1992
Topic / Theme
Indigenous Women, Indigenous Women and Dress, Social and Political Leadership, Salish, Lummi, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
Copyright Message
Copyright @ 2016 by the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska
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Booker T. Washington to Hallie Quinn Brown, 10 August 1892
written by Booker T. Washington, 1856-1915, in Booker T. Washington Papers, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (Container 106, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.) (District of Columbia) (1892) , 1 page(s)
written by Booker T. Washington, 1856-1915, in Booker T. Washington Papers, of United States. Library of Congress. Manuscript Division (Container 106, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.) (District of Columbia) (1892) , 1 page(s)
Collection
Women and Social Movements in the United States,1600-2000
Date Written / Recorded
1892
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Booker T. Washington, 1856-1915
Topic / Theme
Women and Education, Women as Teachers
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Borrowed Feathers
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 96]: Serrano Field Trip Notes) (1922) , 1 page(s)
These handwritten, undated research notes on a lined note card, titled "Borrowed feathers," contain a brief note about a South American myth.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 96]: Serrano Field Trip Notes) (1922) , 1 page(s)
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These handwritten, undated research notes on a lined note card, titled "Borrowed feathers," contain a brief note about a South American myth.
Date Written / Recorded
1922
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
South Americans
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Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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Borrowed Feathers
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 undated half-pages, typed and hand-written, headed "Borrowed Feathers" contain bibliographical references from Gifford, et al. to a common myth motif of Southwest Native American tribes.
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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 undated half-pages, typed and hand-written, headed "Borrowed Feathers" contain bibliographical references from Gifford, et al. to a common myth motif of Southwest Native American tribes.
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
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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