Pliny Earle Goddard American Indian notebooks, 1901-1929.

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Pliny Earle Goddard American Indian notebooks, 1901-1929.

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Thirty-two notebooks containing transcriptions of Amerind texts, and some English translations. While some of the material is of a primarily linguistic nature, much is folkloric in nature. The collection contains seventeen notebooks of Mescalero Apache texts, five notebooks of Navajo texts (published in Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, vol. 34, pt. 1, pp. 1-179, 1933), and 10 notebooks of Sarsi texts (published in University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, vol. 11, pp. 189-177, 1915).

.5 linear ft. ( 1 box)

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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American Museum of Natural History

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Columbia University

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The Columbia University community and administration mobilized to the fullest extent in answer to the entry of the United States into World War I. Summed up by President Nicholas Murray Butler in the 1918 Annual Report, the effects of the war on the University were far-reaching: "Students by the hundred and prospective students by the thousand entered the military, naval, or civil service of the United States; teachers and administrative officers to the number of nearly four hundred...

Goddard, Pliny Earle, 1869-1928

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BIOGHIST REQUIRED Anthropologist. Goddard held several curatorial positions with the American Museum of Natural History from 1909 to 1928. In 1914 he became Curator of Ethnology and from 1915 to 1928 he was a Lecturer in Anthropology at Columbia University. From the guide to the Pliny Earle Goddard American Indian Notebooks, 1901-1929., (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library, ) Ethnologist, museum curator. Goddard was Curator of Ethno...