15 prints drawn by Jesse Cornplanter--Game of Peach Stones and Bowl; Women's Foot-Ball Game; Game of Javelin; Game of Snowsnakes; Great Feather Dance; Hands-joined Dance; Seneca Indian War Dance; Fish Dance; Green Corn Dance; False-face Dancers (two are Doorkeepers); Husk-face Dancers; False-face Dancers crawling into the Council House; False-face Dancers arriving at the Council House; False-face Dancers sitting in the Council House; The Doorkeepers' Dance. Bought by WCS 1980
Collection Restrictions:
Files containing Sturtevant's students' grades have been restricted, as have his students' and colleagues' grant and fellowships applications. Restricted files were separated and placed at the end of their respective series in boxes 87, 264, 322, 389-394, 435-436, 448, 468, and 483. For preservation reasons, his computer files are also restricted. Seminole sound recordings are restricted. Access to the William C. Sturtevant Papers requires an apointment.
Collection Rights:
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Collection Citation:
William C. Sturtevant papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Sponsor:
The papers of William C. Sturtevant were processed with the assistance of a Wenner-Gren Foundation Historical Archives Program grant awarded to Dr. Ives Goddard. Digitization and preparation of these materials for online access has been funded through generous support from the Arcadia Fund.
