Edward H. Davis papers, 1910-1929.

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Edward H. Davis papers, 1910-1929.

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, DieguenĖƒo, Cahuilla, and Soboba Indians.

39 folders, 33 volumes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7967623

Cornell University Library

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Davis, Edward H., 1862-

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Edward Davis was a collector who lived near Mesa Grande outside of San Diego. He collected ethnographic objects from southern California for George G. Heye's Museum of the American Indian in New York. From the description of Edward H. Davis papers, 1910-1929. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 67615622 ...

Huntington Free Library

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