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Thomas, Cyrus, 1825-1910.

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

George G. Heye autograph collection

 Collection — Huntington box 1 - folder 2
Identifier: 9063
Abstract

Collection of autographs of individuals associated with George Gustav Heye, Frederick W. Hodge, and Indians of North America.

Dates: 1886-1928.

On the present state of our knowledge of the Mexican and Centro-American hieroglyphic writing

 Collection — Huntington box 13 - folder 1
Identifier: 9084
Scope and content

Corrected draft of an address given "before this most illustrious assembly." Handwritten in pen with pencil corrections. Discusses the pictography and hieroglyphic writing of the Mexican and Central American Indian tribes. It also mentions several codices, such as the Codex Dresdensis Maya and the Codex Vaticanus Latinus 3773, authors, and the use of astronomy in the Mayan calendar.

Dates: 1902.

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Subject
Autographs (manuscripts). 1
Chinook Indians. 1
Codex Dresdensis Maya. 1
Codex Vaticanus Lat. 3773. 1
Indianists. 1