Papers, [ca. 1990?].

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Papers, [ca. 1990?].

Contains notebooks, computer printout, charts, and research notes. Papers relate to research done on Cook's voyage, the Hawaiiian Makahiki Festival, and the Hawaiian calendar.

.5 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7650650

University of Chicago Library

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