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Drafts of: (“On Iroquois Work, 1913-1914”): “Individual Names Among the Confederated Iroquois,” “The Clan and the Maternal Family of the Iroquois League,” and “The Totemic Complex of the Confederated Iroquois”

 File — Box: 002, Folder: 022

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Alexander Goldenweiser Papers consist of his Iroquois Field Notes, transcriptions of Iroquois, lists of Iroquois Chiefs, lists of Iroquois botanical terms, and genealogical and clan name lists. In addition, the Papers include Goldenweiser’s notes from classes he 2 attended at Columbia University with Franz Boas, along with drafts of scholarly papers and books, many of his published works, including illustrations, reviews of works done by others, as well as correspondence from Andrew Lang, Vladimir Iokhel’son [aka Valdemar Johchelson], and R.R. Marett. The Papers also include catalog cards of Goldenweiser’s library at the time of his death.

Dates

  • Creation: 1880 - 1940

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 3.5 Linear Feet (7 manuscript boxes and 1 card-file box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Reed College Special Collections and Archives Repository

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