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Seri Indians.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Edward H. Davis papers

 Collection
Identifier: 9166
Abstract

Field notebooks, sketchbooks, manuscripts, and correspondence, pertaining primarily to Indians of California and into Mexico. Includes index. Includes information about reservations, artifacts, ruins, ceremonies, descriptions of wildlife, landscapes, languages, and archeological notes. Tribes mentioned include, Pima, Seri, Mayo, Yaqui, Nayarit (Cora), Yuma, Opata, Modoc, Paiute, DiegueƱo, Cahuilla, and Soboba Indians.

Dates: 1910-1944.

Land of the Seri

 Collection — Huntington box 9 - folder 1
Identifier: 9222
Scope and content

Unpublished personal reflections on the author's contacts with the Seri Indians. Includes correspondence and color photographs from the author's collection of iron wood carvings and Seri baskets. A bibliography and list of suggested readings are also included.

Dates: 1983.