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Animal Adoption
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 cites Frank Cushing, 'Zuni Folk Tales,' p. 443: Badger adopts twin children of Sun born at fall. Makes bows and arrows for them, but clumsy. Sun appears to twins at hunt and directs - flayer qv. (P. 454 - transforms to father's likeness, warm cloud - v Twins.) 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 cites Frank Cushing, 'Zuni Folk Tales,' p. 443: Badger adopts twin children of Sun born at fall. Makes bows and arrows for them, but clumsy. Sun appears to twins at hunt and directs - flayer qv. (P. 454 - transforms to father's likeness, warm cloud - v Twins.) Undated.
Date Written / Recorded
1925
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
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Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Zuni
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Animal Adoption
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 96]: Serrano Field Trip Notes) (1922) , 2 page(s)
These detailed, handwritten, undated research notes on the front and back of an unlined note card, titled "Animal adoption," compare myths from the Isleta [Southern Tiwa], White Mountain Apache [Western Apache], Hopi, Cochiti, Tewa, Laguna [Western Keres], and Zuni cultures using the theme of humans adopted by or…
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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) , 2 page(s)
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These detailed, handwritten, undated research notes on the front and back of an unlined note card, titled "Animal adoption," compare myths from the Isleta [Southern Tiwa], White Mountain Apache [Western Apache], Hopi, Cochiti, Tewa, Laguna [Western Keres], and Zuni cultures using the theme of humans adopted by or taking on the nature of animals. At the head of the card is noted "cp. Guardian Spirit." Citations include "Myths and Tales from the…
These detailed, handwritten, undated research notes on the front and back of an unlined note card, titled "Animal adoption," compare myths from the Isleta [Southern Tiwa], White Mountain Apache [Western Apache], Hopi, Cochiti, Tewa, Laguna [Western Keres], and Zuni cultures using the theme of humans adopted by or taking on the nature of animals. At the head of the card is noted "cp. Guardian Spirit." Citations include "Myths and Tales from the White Mountain Apache," Pliny Earle Goddard, Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, Vol. 24, Part 2, pp. 128, 132, 136; and "Zuñi Folk Tales, Frank Hamilton Cushing (1901), pp. 139, 141, 143, 146, 149. Animals noted include the antelope, coyote, bear, eagle, snake, and deer.
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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
Western Keres, Tewa, Cochiti, Hopi, Western Apache, Southern Tiwa, Zuni
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Animal Adoption - Antelope Boy
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 reference
Isleta - child adopted by antelope recovered by relatives and wins race.
Tewa - non-greeting test.
Laguna - 'Antelope Clan' legend.
Zuni - brought deer...(child of Sun); witch transformation qv.
Laguna - compare Owl = G.S. [grandson?]
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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 reference
Isleta - child adopted by antelope recovered by relatives and wins race.
Tewa - non-greeting test.
Laguna - 'Antelope Clan' legend.
Zuni - brought deer...(child of Sun); witch transformation qv.
Laguna - compare Owl = G.S. [grandson?]
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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
Tewa, Zuni, Southern Tiwa, Western Keres
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Animal Adoptor
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 an unlined note card, titled "Animal adoptor" (with "Ceremonies brought back by animal adopted" as subheading), contain information about a Kaibab [Southern Paiute] tale, "How the Bear Dance Originated," as related by Edward Sapir. Additional citations are included. In…
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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 an unlined note card, titled "Animal adoptor" (with "Ceremonies brought back by animal adopted" as subheading), contain information about a Kaibab [Southern Paiute] tale, "How the Bear Dance Originated," as related by Edward Sapir. Additional citations are included. In this story, a young man dreams he is a bear, so he goes into the bear's den until spring. He comes out with a bear-wife and sings the…
These handwritten, undated research notes on an unlined note card, titled "Animal adoptor" (with "Ceremonies brought back by animal adopted" as subheading), contain information about a Kaibab [Southern Paiute] tale, "How the Bear Dance Originated," as related by Edward Sapir. Additional citations are included. In this story, a young man dreams he is a bear, so he goes into the bear's den until spring. He comes out with a bear-wife and sings the bear-dance song.
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Date Written / Recorded
1922
Field of Study
Anthropology
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Research notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Dance and dancing, Religious rites and ceremonies, Southern Paiute
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Animal -- Buffalo
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 85], Folder 1. Zuñi Notes) (1925) , 2 page(s)
Handwritten Zuñi notes written on unlined sheets regarding animal marriages (buffalo) and the 'buffalo man' myth. Lejune and Osage tribes mentioned.
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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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Handwritten Zuñi notes written on unlined sheets regarding animal marriages (buffalo) and the 'buffalo man' myth. Lejune and Osage tribes mentioned.
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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Animal - Children recovered from animals
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 96]: Serrano Field Trip Notes) (1922) , 1 page(s)
Handwritten citation note written on an unlined white paper titled, 'Animal - Children recovered from animals.' Citation includes the notation: 'Children recovered from animals - must not be greeted. Cochiti - deer + greeting. Hopi - owl + greeting.'
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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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Handwritten citation note written on an unlined white paper titled, 'Animal - Children recovered from animals.' Citation includes the notation: 'Children recovered from animals - must not be greeted. Cochiti - deer + greeting. Hopi - owl + greeting.'
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
Cochiti, Hopi
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Animal marriages
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 96]: Serrano Field Trip Notes) (1922) , 1 page(s)
Handwritten citation notes written on an unlined white paper titled, 'Animal marriages.' Notes include the following keywords: Zuni 160, flying fox, rattlesnake girl, children, husband, wife.
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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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Handwritten citation notes written on an unlined white paper titled, 'Animal marriages.' Notes include the following keywords: Zuni 160, flying fox, rattlesnake girl, children, husband, wife.
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
Zuni
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Animal Marriages
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 96]: Serrano Field Trip Notes) (1925) , 2 page(s)
Handwritten notes compare Zuni, Hopi, White Mountain Apache, Cochiti, and Tewa myths on animal marriages.
Zuni keywords include: Rattlesnake Girl, Bear. Sources: Zuni b, pp. 63, 93.
Hopi keywords include: Snake, scornful maiden, witches, Hawk, Rain god, Coyote, Antelope maiden. Sources: H.R. Voth, …
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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) , 2 page(s)
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Handwritten notes compare Zuni, Hopi, White Mountain Apache, Cochiti, and Tewa myths on animal marriages.
Handwritten notes compare Zuni, Hopi, White Mountain Apache, Cochiti, and Tewa myths on animal marriages. Zuni keywords include: Rattlesnake Girl, Bear. Sources: Zuni b, pp. 63, 93.
Hopi keywords include: Snake, scornful maiden, witches, Hawk, Rain god, Coyote, Antelope maiden. Sources: H.R. Voth, 'Traditions of the Hopi' ('Field Columbian Museum Anthropological Series,' Vol. 8), pp. 33, 99, 102, 128, 148, 157.
White Mountain…
Zuni keywords include: Rattlesnake Girl, Bear. Sources: Zuni b, pp. 63, 93.
Hopi keywords include: Snake, scornful maiden, witches, Hawk, Rain god, Coyote, Antelope maiden. Sources: H.R. Voth, 'Traditions of the Hopi' ('Field Columbian Museum Anthropological Series,' Vol. 8), pp. 33, 99, 102, 128, 148, 157.
White Mountain Apache keywords include: Deer, fawns. Sources: Pliny Earle Goddard, 'Myths and Tales from the White Mountain Apache' ('Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History,' Vol. 24), p. 128.
Cochiti keywords include: Bear, Bear Girl. Sources: [incomplete], p. 854
Tewa keywords include: Wolf Boy, scornful maiden, Dove Boy, Coyote, tests, Cloud Boy. Sources: None given.
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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
Western Apache, Zuni, Cochiti, Tewa, Hopi
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Animal protector
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 96]: Serrano Field Trip Notes) (1922) , 1 page(s)
Handwritten citation note written on an unlined white paper titled, 'Animal protector.' The citation includes the following notation: 'Animal protector - because of kindness to animal. Isleta L 117 - 'Fish animal' - journeys on his back. cp. Laguna C - 120 - Little girl finds mom. makes basin in pond and 3x…
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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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Handwritten citation note written on an unlined white paper titled, 'Animal protector.' The citation includes the following notation: 'Animal protector - because of kindness to animal. Isleta L 117 - 'Fish animal' - journeys on his back. cp. Laguna C - 120 - Little girl finds mom. makes basin in pond and 3x enlarges it. Lotchte monster. Takes her to home in water on book and gives precious stones from hair. a licking. 7d by challenging wife qv…
Handwritten citation note written on an unlined white paper titled, 'Animal protector.' The citation includes the following notation: 'Animal protector - because of kindness to animal. Isleta L 117 - 'Fish animal' - journeys on his back. cp. Laguna C - 120 - Little girl finds mom. makes basin in pond and 3x enlarges it. Lotchte monster. Takes her to home in water on book and gives precious stones from hair. a licking. 7d by challenging wife qv. Lag. C. - 128 - wife of Kotsina fed on blood pudding resc. by water monster she lied fed with pollen. Isleta 172 Bec. [...].' The note ends with the following keywords: Zuni 189, dogs, scalps, Zuni 196.
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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
Southern Tiwa, Zuni, Western Keres
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Animal Transformations (Children Captured by Animals)
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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H.R. Voth, 'Traditions of the Hopi' in 'Field Columbian Museum Anthropological Series,' Vol. 8, p. 175: Owl - Eur.[?] test qv. Flies off. Not in Tewa variant.
Charles F. Lummis, 'Pueblo Indian Folk-Stories,' pp. 256, on the Isleta: Eagle transforms by hoop. Drought.
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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 cite
H.R. Voth, 'Traditions of the Hopi' in 'Field Columbian Museum Anthropological Series,' Vol. 8, p. 175: Owl - Eur.[?] test qv. Flies off. Not in Tewa variant.
Charles F. Lummis, 'Pueblo Indian Folk-Stories,' pp. 256, on the Isleta: Eagle transforms by hoop. Drought.
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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
Southern Tiwa, Hopi
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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