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Drawings.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Bonita Wa Wa Calachaw Nuñez papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924112438795]
Identifier: 9169
Scope and content Photocopies of notes, diaries, poetry, and drawings, some of them published in Spirit Woman by Steiner. Also includes some original notes, clippings, and typed manuscripts by Nuñez. Titles include Inside the Indian wind, The hidden life, My trip to hell, and others. Correspondence to her, mostly from the 1920s, includes letters from Carlos Montezuma. Notes discuss mission schools, a speech by Major Pratt, laws governing Native Americans, information about growing up as an Indian, and...
Dates: [ca. 1900-1972]

Drawing of carved pipe from beyond Rocky Mountains

 Item — Huntington box 41 - folder 1
Identifier: 9099
Scope and content

Pencil drawing of an elaborate carved pipe. The pipe has Indians on it and could be carved in the shape of a boat. Provenance is on the back of the drawing. It states that the pipe the drawing is based on was found in British Columbia.

Dates: 1857.

Notes, correspondence and drawings on the Indian mounds of the Ohio Valley

 Collection — Huntington box 17
Identifier: 9088
Scope and content Notes written and collected by Marshall Howard Saville on the Mound builders of the Ohio Valley, including the Turner group of earthworks in Hamilton County, the Little Miami Valley sites, and the Moundon Bowman Farm site near South Milford, Clearmont County. Correspondence from individuals associated with the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology and Harvard University, including Alice E. Putnam and Charles P. Bowditch, with notes of Frederic Ward Putnam. Auction brochure titled...
Dates: 1915-1935.