George Hunt Kwak'wala ethnographic manuscripts, 1890s-1930s

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Volume 6



Volume 6(1) Volume 6, No. 1, 1910

Manuscripts in library case, 320 pages.

This Volume contains information on plants and foodways, as well as craft practices.

Note on Numerations: There are three numerations present throughout the Volume. Numeration 1 is the continuous manuscript page number, written in (blue) pencil in the top right corner of a given page. Numeration 2 is the publication reference (35th Annual Report), written in pencil or ink (red, black), in the top margin of the page. Numeration 3's purpose is unknown, may refer to Hunt/Boas manuscript exchange. Written in pencil and ink.

Content from this Volume was published in Boas, F. (Ed.) Ethnology of the Kwakiutl. In: 35th Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. 1913-1914. 1921. Part 1./ Part 2. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. Shorthand to reference publication: 35th Annual Report



Volume 6(2) Volume 6, No. 2, 1910

Manuscripts in library case, 209 pages.

This Volume contains information on plants and foodways, as well as craft practices.

Note on Numerations: There are three numerations present throughout the Volume. Numeration 1 is the continuous manuscript page number, written in (blue) pencil in the top right corner of a given page. Numeration 2 is the publication reference (35th Annual Report), written in pencil or ink (red, black), in the top margin of the page. Numeration 3's purpose is unknown, may refer to Hunt/Boas manuscript exchange. Written in pencil and ink, sometimes both.

Content from this Volume was published in Boas, F. (Ed.) Ethnology of the Kwakiutl. In: 35th Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. 1913-1914. 1921. Part 1./ Part 2. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. Shorthand to reference publication: 35th Annual Report