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Collection Creator:
Nash, Philleo, 1909-1987  Search this
Extent:
2.5 Linear feet ((5 boxes))
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1930s
Scope and Contents note:
The Klamath-Modoc Culture series includes notes on background reading on the Klamath-Modoc cultures of the Pacific Northwest where Nash did fieldwork for his Ph.D. dissertation (1935?-1937). He explored the issues of two or more tribes living on a reservation as well as conducting fieldwork and interviews with various informants. This series also includes information on the Ghost Dance (GD) gathered by Cora DuBois (CD), who shared her work with Nash, who was particularly interested in religion and revival movements.
Collection Restrictions:
The Philleo Nash papers are open for research. Access to the Philleo Nash papers requires an appointment.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Collection Citation:
Philleo Nash papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.1990-23, Series 2
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Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw30886bcfb-33f8-45af-ba8a-433d855dad05
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-1990-23-ref159