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Writings

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Object Details

Collection Creator

De Laguna, Frederica, 1906-2004
McClellan, Catharine
Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
Guédon, Marie Françoise
Emmons, George Thornton

Collection Citation

Frederica de Laguna papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Scope and Contents

This series contains drafts, reprints, illustrations, and other materials related to de Laguna's dissertation, articles, reviews, and monographs. George Thornton Emmons' The Tlingit Indians, which she edited, makes up a significant portion of this series. Along with drafts of the monograph are Emmons' original handwritten notes. Also of special interest is a complete photocopy of de Laguna's fictional work for juveniles, The Thousand March, which can be found under Subseries: Other Writings. Reviews of this work and her other publications can be found under Subseries: Reviews. Drafts and reviews of her publications can also be found in Series 1: Correspondence in her correspondence with her publishing companies and editors. An incomplete list of her publications, including those unsigned, can be found in "Vita" under Series 8: Personal.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw370900548-4c79-4dfd-950b-06e949f54566

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Frederica de Laguna papers

Extent

5.42 Linear feet (13 boxes)

Date

1926-2001

Archival Repository

National Anthropological Archives

Identifier

NAA.1998-89, Series 3

Type

Archival materials

Arrangement

3.1.:Articles/Essays 3.2:BAE Bulletins 3.3:Chugach Prehistory 3.4:Dissertation 3.5:Handbook of North American Indians 3.6:Matrilineal Kin Groups of Northwestern North America 3.7:Selected Papers from the American Anthropologist, 1888-1920 3.8:The Prehistory of Northern North America as Seen from the Yukon 3.9:Tales from the Dena 3.10:The Tlingit Indians 3.11:Travels Among the Dena 3.12:Under Mt. St. Elias 3.13:Voyage to Greenland 3.14:Other Writings 3.15:Reviews

Collection Rights

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Collection Restrictions

Some of the original field notes are restricted due to Frederica de Laguna's request to protect the privacy of those accused of witchcraft. The originals are restricted until 2030. Photocopies may be made with the names of the accused redacted.
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