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Image Not Available for Collection of autographed letters addressed to Frances Densmore, primarily relating to American Indian music
Collection of autographed letters addressed to Frances Densmore, primarily relating to American Indian music
Image Not Available for Collection of autographed letters addressed to Frances Densmore, primarily relating to American Indian music
Object Number 2006.19.1.1
Display Title Collection of autographed letters addressed to Frances Densmore, primarily relating to American Indian music
Descriptions
Object Description Archival material from Tozzer Library: McDougall, Elsie; Dance Texts from Alta Vera Paz, Guatemala [with notes and a letter to Dr. Tozzer] Densmore, Frances; [Collection of autograph letters addressed to Frances Densmore, primarily relating to American Indian music] Wulsin, Frederick Roelker; Preliminary report on an African journey, 1927-1928
Classification
  • Documentary
Date 1908-1947
Artist Frances Densmore
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Credit Line Gift of Tozzer Library
Provenance
Owner Tozzer Library (5/18/06)
Donor Tozzer Library (5/18/06)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for Archival material from Tozzer Library
2006.19.1 Archival material from Tozzer Library
Documentary
Africa
Alta Verapaz
United States
Image Not Available for Preliminary report on an African journey
2006.19.1.3 Preliminary report on an African journey
Documentary
Africa
Image Not Available for Dance texts from Alta Vera Paz, Guatemala with notes and a letter to Dr. Tozzer
2006.19.1.2 Dance texts from Alta Vera Paz, Guatemala with notes and a letter to Dr. Tozzer
Documentary
Alta Verapaz
Note from Densmore to Bushnell with drawings of of the Anishinaabe doodem (clan) system
41-72-10/100243.1.26.3.2 Note from Densmore to Bushnell with drawings of of the Anishinaabe doodem (clan) system
United States
Sylvanus G. Morley, G. Stromsvik and Frances Morley at Calakmul
2004.15.19.461 Sylvanus G. Morley, G. Stromsvik and Frances Morley at Calakmul
Calakmul
(L to R) Gus Stromsvik, S.G. Morley and Frances Morley at Calakmul, 1932
2004.15.19.643 (L to R) Gus Stromsvik, S.G. Morley and Frances Morley at Calakmul, 1932
Calakmul
Henrietta Denny and Frances Gould with hat
34-7-10/100530.1.51 Henrietta Denny and Frances Gould with hat
Cape Breton Island
Henrietta Deny and Frances Gould
2004.24.31654 Henrietta Deny and Frances Gould
Cape Breton Island
Scan of page from Judge Burt Cosgrove photo album.Mary Frances Munds KAO
2011.24.1.3.73.2 Scan of page from Judge Burt Cosgrove photo album.Mary Frances Munds KAO
United States
Scan of page from Judge Burt Cosgrove photo album.Maxine Stout-Mary Frances Munds-Alice West KAO
2011.24.1.3.73.1 Scan of page from Judge Burt Cosgrove photo album.Maxine Stout-Mary Frances Munds-Alice West KAO
United States
Camp with Frances, Farsisio and S.G.M.
58-34-20/68379 Camp with Frances, Farsisio and S.G.M.
Piedras Negras
Image Not Available for Notebook belonging to Frances Gay Hersey containing material pertaining to the early races of North America, paper language of the Kennebeck Indians, and Dighton Rock.
2001.7.3.36 Notebook belonging to Frances Gay Hersey containing material pertaining to the early races of North America, paper language of the Kennebeck Indians, and Dighton Rock.
Documentary
Central America
Maine
Massachusetts