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Handwritten field notes: shaman training experience

in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 87], Folder 1. Religion of the North American, Notes) , 1 page(s)

Partial handwritten field notes on unlined paper contains information about shaman training experience.

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Handwritten field notes: shamans and vision quests

in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 87], Folder 1. Religion of the North American, Notes) , 4 page(s)

This is a set of handwritten field notes on the topics of folklore, visions, and shamanism.

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Jose Miguel - Aug. 5: Shamans

in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 80], Folder 4. Pima Mythology - Notes) (1927) , 2 page(s)

Jose Miguel field notes written on lined two ring binder sheets on the topic of shamans, or 'witch men.'

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Nez Perce Shamans

in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 87], Folder 2. Religion of the North American, Notes) , 4 page(s)

This is a set of handwritten notes on the topic of religion and shamanism among the Nez Perce.

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The Pima Shaman

in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 80], Folder 4. Pima Mythology - Notes) (1927) , 3 page(s)

This is a set of handwritten notes on the topic of the role and characteristics of the Pima shaman.

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Shaman's power

in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 80], Folder 4. Pima Mythology - Notes) (1927) , 1 page(s)

This undated, hand-written note on Pima mythology makes mention of Shaman power, self-awareness, special protectors, rain.

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The story of the Blft. shaman

in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 87], Folder 1. Religion of the North American, Notes) , 2 page(s)

A undated note on the the religion of the North American Indians, hand-written on a thin scrap of paper, concerns "The story of the Blft. shaman who received his power from the skunk."

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Tales - Pima

in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 80], Folder 4. Pima Mythology - Notes) (1927) , 1 page(s)

This undated, torn, partial, hand-written note on Pima mythology contains information on shaman, power, recitations, M. Mead, Samoa.

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Typewritten field notes: war parties and gaining power

in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 87], Folder 1. Religion of the North American, Notes) , 1 page(s)

Typewritten field notes on ambition, prestige and social status of tribesmen including the undertaking of war-parties, being a good hunter and being a shaman.

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