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| | • | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | [Undo] |
| | 1 | Author: | Smith, William Neil, 1920- | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | William N. Smith papers, 1829-1975
(bulk 1944-1970) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1829-1975 | | | | Abstract: | This collection is divided into seven series: Biographical
Information, General Correspondence, Writings and Publisher Correspondence, Field
Notebooks and Logs, Research Files, Audio-Visual Media, and Supplemental Material. The
collection includes biographical information, correspondence, writings, publications,
field notebooks, field research data sheets, subject files, bibliography cards,
photographs, negatives, color slides, motion picture film, and sound recordings, chiefly
from 1944-1970, of William Neil Smith, relating to his anthropological field work
amongst the Seri Indians of Tiburon Island and the northwest coast of Sonora,
Mexico. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Ethnohistory -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) | Face painting -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) | Indian baskets -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) | Puberty rites -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) | Seri Indians | Seri Indians -- Census | Seri Indians -- Cultural assimilation | Seri Indians -- Genealogy | Seri Indians -- Kinship | Seri Indians -- Music | Seri Indians -- Religion | Seri language | Bow and arrow making -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) | Firemaking | Indian wood-carving -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) | Indians of Mexico -- Social life and customs | Seri Indians -- Boats | Seri Indians -- Bone carving | Seri Indians -- Games | Seri Indians -- Pottery | Seri Indians -- Rites and Ceremonies | Yuman Indians | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 2 | Author: | Griffen, William
B. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | William B. Griffen
papers,
1955-1965 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1955-1965 | | | | Abstract: | Collection includes handwritten field notebooks and revised notes
of observations of the Seri Indians of Mexico. Most of the notebooks focus on
family organization and social customs of the Seri. Rites associated with
events such as birth, puberty, marriage, and death are recorded throughout the
notebooks. Collection also contains fifty four black and white photographs of
people and buildings taken in Desemboque, Sonora, Mexico, 1955; correspondence
and other materials relating to a paper written by Griffen and Ed Moser
entitled "A Spanish Transcription of Terms from a Native Indian language"; and
photocopies of two published works: "Notes on Seri Indian Culture Sonora,
Mexico," and "Seventeenth Century Seri." | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Seri Indians | Seri Indians -- Genealogy | Seri Indians -- Kinship | Seri Indians -- Pictorial works | Seri Indians -- Rites and ceremonies | Seri language | Anthropologists -- Archives | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 4 | Author: | McGee, W. J. 1853-1912
Dinwiddie, William | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | W.J. McGee Photograph Collection
1894-1895 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1894-1895 | | | | Abstract: | Photographs, 1894-1895, originals and copy prints, mostly taken by William Dinwiddie (1894-1895), with some taken by J. W. Mitchell (1895) of two expeditions, led by W. J. McGee, to study the Tohono O’odham Indians of southern Arizona and northern Sonora, Mexico, and the Seri Indians of Mexico. The images document homes, people, and household and work activities including pottery and basket making. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Tohono O’odham Indians – Photographs – 19th century | Seri Indians – Photographs – 19th century | Tohono O’odham women – Photographs – 19th century | Tohono O’odham Indians – Social life and customs – Photographs – 19th century | Tohono O’odham Indians – Games - Photographs | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 5 | Author: | Huey, Laurence M. (Laurence Markham),
1892-1963 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Laurence M. Huey
photographs,
1922-1962 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1922-1962 | | | | Abstract: | Chiefly black and white photographs taken from 1922-1962 on field
trips throughout Arizona, California, and Baja California. Other states are
represented in smaller numbers, as are Argentina, Canada, and Costa
Rica. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Birds -- Arizona -- Pictorial works | Birds -- California -- Pictorial works | Birds -- Mexico -- Baja California (Peninsula) -- Pictorial
works | Mammals -- Arizona -- Pictorial works | Mammals -- Mexico -- Baja California (Peninsula) -- Pictorial
works | Whales -- California -- Pictorial works | Seri Indians -- Pictorial works | Scientific expeditions -- Mexico -- Baja California
(Peninsula) -- Pictorial works | Scientific expeditions -- Southwest, New -- Pictorial
works | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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