Hunt, George: To Boas. 1917 Jan. 31

Received letter of January 4. Regarding Tsimshian sayings sent by Boas, could not find anyone who knows of there being similar Kwakiutl sayings. Will work on Kwexagela story after finishing work on secret spirits stories including at least 40 spirits' names. Got much of info from wife who is ha...

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Main Author: Hunt, George
Other Authors: Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 (recipient)
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1917
Subjects:
Kwakwaka'wakw
Kwakiutl Indians
Nak'waxda'xw
Wuikinuxv
Oowekeeno Indians
Tsimshian
Tsimshian*
Online Access:https://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/text%3A65281
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spelling ftamphilosophsoc:oai:american-philosophical:text_65281 2023-05-15T18:39:28+02:00 Hunt, George: To Boas. 1917 Jan. 31 Hunt, George Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 (recipient) 1917 Jan. 31 1p electronic resource https://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/object/text%3A65281 eng eng Franz Boas Papers--Mss.B.B61--http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.B61-ead.xml The APS has an Open Access Policy for all unrestricted material in the digital library. Open Access Materials can be used freely for non-commercial, scholarly, educational, or fair use as defined under United States copyright law. Read the full policy and learn more about our Rights and Reproduction at: http://www.amphilsoc.org/library/rights Kwakwaka'wakw Kwakiutl Indians Nak'waxda'xw Wuikinuxv Oowekeeno Indians Text Correspondence 1917 ftamphilosophsoc 2022-05-28T19:52:19Z Received letter of January 4. Regarding Tsimshian sayings sent by Boas, could not find anyone who knows of there being similar Kwakiutl sayings. Will work on Kwexagela story after finishing work on secret spirits stories including at least 40 spirits' names. Got much of info from wife who is half 'Nak'waxda'x̱w, half Wuikinuxv. Other names learned at Blunden Harbor, told to Hunt out if sight in the woods. Sending first part of story, 83 pages. Text Tsimshian Tsimshian* APS Digital Library (American Philosophical Society)
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topic Kwakwaka'wakw
Kwakiutl Indians
Nak'waxda'xw
Wuikinuxv
Oowekeeno Indians
spellingShingle Kwakwaka'wakw
Kwakiutl Indians
Nak'waxda'xw
Wuikinuxv
Oowekeeno Indians
Hunt, George
Hunt, George: To Boas. 1917 Jan. 31
topic_facet Kwakwaka'wakw
Kwakiutl Indians
Nak'waxda'xw
Wuikinuxv
Oowekeeno Indians
description Received letter of January 4. Regarding Tsimshian sayings sent by Boas, could not find anyone who knows of there being similar Kwakiutl sayings. Will work on Kwexagela story after finishing work on secret spirits stories including at least 40 spirits' names. Got much of info from wife who is half 'Nak'waxda'x̱w, half Wuikinuxv. Other names learned at Blunden Harbor, told to Hunt out if sight in the woods. Sending first part of story, 83 pages.
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title_short Hunt, George: To Boas. 1917 Jan. 31
title_full Hunt, George: To Boas. 1917 Jan. 31
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title_full_unstemmed Hunt, George: To Boas. 1917 Jan. 31
title_sort hunt, george: to boas. 1917 jan. 31
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Tsimshian*
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Tsimshian*
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