NAA MS 4372
Manuscript 4372, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Sent to the BAE archives by M. W. Stirling, Director, January, 1951.
NAA MS 4372(1)
Includes a reply by Frank H. H. Roberts, Jr. ca. April 4, 1942.
NAA MS 4372(2)
Regarding House disscussion and rejection of a proposal for 50,000 for Smithsonian research in ethnology.
NAA MS 4372(4)
NAA MS 4372(5)
Regarding accusations of fraud against Frank Hamilton Cushing
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NAA MS 4372(8)
Including articles on Pleistocene man in America and criticisms of Alěs Hrdlicka.
NAA MS 4372(6)
Concerning Hewittʹs criticism of Michelsonʹs "The Ritualistic Origin Myth of the White Buffalo Dance of the Fox Indians."
NAA MS 4372(8)
Rebutting "personal attacks,"
NAA MS 4372(9)
Concerning efforts to draft a letter to Franz Boas concerning errors in "Ethnology of the Kwakiutl."
NAA MS 4372 (11)
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Regarding the meaning of the name "Kiwanis."
NAA MS 4372(13)
Expressing a desire for a position with a University.
NAA MS 4372(10)
Concerning the abolishment of Franz Boasʹs position of Honorary Philologist with the BAE.
NAA MS 4372(12)
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NAA MS 4372(15)
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Includes a story about John Wesley Powell
NAA MS 4372(16)
Regarding Paleolithic man at Trenton, New Jersey, and James Mooneyʹs study of the Dakota Indians.
NAA MS 4372(16)
Regarding reorganization or founding of an anthropological society.
NAA MS 4372(6)
Requesting assistance in finding employment for the son of a friend.
NAA MS 4372(16)
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Regarding estrangement between Frank H. Cushing and Jesse Walter Fewkes.
NAA MS 4372(16)
Regarding the Preservation of Antiquities Act.
NAA MS 4372(16)
Requesting them to send gold to Pascual Encinas, Hermosilla, Mexico.
NAA MS 4372(16)
NAA MS 4372(16)
Regarding changes in the National Geographic Magazine.
NAA MS 4372(17)
Showing shell painting involved in fraud allegedly perpetuated by Frank H. Cushing, some with notes by Matilda Coxe Stevenson.
NAA MS 4372(19)
Transmitting "The June 11 Report of the Senate Sub-Committee on Indian Investigation: A Statement by Commissioner John Collier of the United States Indian Service, "June 30, 1943 and mimeographed letter of Harold L. Ickes to Thomas regarding the subcommittee report, July 6, 1943.
NAA MS 4372(18)
Regarding the meaning of a passage in the Jesuit Relations about a Huron myth.
NAA MS 4372 (16)
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Concerns preparation of the 1902 program of the International Congress of Americanists.