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A Concordance of Southwest Mythology - Introduction, Preface, and Suggestions for Printing
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 89], Folder 4. Southwest Myth Concordance - Preface) (1900) , 9 page(s)
Date: Unknown. Typewritten essay about Southwest American Indians, their mythology and folklore.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 89], Folder 4. Southwest Myth Concordance - Preface) (1900) , 9 page(s)
Description
Date: Unknown. Typewritten essay about Southwest American Indians, their mythology and folklore.
Date Written / Recorded
1900
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Essay
Contributor
Elsie Clews Parsons, 1875-1941, Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Elsie Clews Parsons, 1875-1941, Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Folklore, Myths and legends, American Indians
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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Southwest Myth Concordance, entries 1-17
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 89], Folder 5. Southwest Myth Concordance) , 22 page(s)
This 22-page, typewritten document is headed "Incident Index" and contains bibliographical references to publications on various myth elements of the Southwest Native Americans, including "First Beings," "Emergence," "Origin of Death," "Flood."
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 89], Folder 5. Southwest Myth Concordance) , 22 page(s)
Description
This 22-page, typewritten document is headed "Incident Index" and contains bibliographical references to publications on various myth elements of the Southwest Native Americans, including "First Beings," "Emergence," "Origin of Death," "Flood."
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Elsie Clews Parsons, 1875-1941, Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Elsie Clews Parsons, 1875-1941, Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Myths and legends, American Indians
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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Southwest Myth Concordance, entries 18-46
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 89], Folder 6. Southwest Myth Concordance) , 30 page(s)
This 30-page typewritten document contains entries from the Southwest Myth Concordance by Ruth Benedict and Elsie Clews Parsons. It begins with entry 18, "Creation of white people". There are handwritten editorial markings throughout.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 89], Folder 6. Southwest Myth Concordance) , 30 page(s)
Description
This 30-page typewritten document contains entries from the Southwest Myth Concordance by Ruth Benedict and Elsie Clews Parsons. It begins with entry 18, "Creation of white people". There are handwritten editorial markings throughout.
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Elsie Clews Parsons, 1875-1941, Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Elsie Clews Parsons, 1875-1941, Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Myths and legends, American Indians
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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Southwest Myth Concordance, entries 47-73
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 89], Folder 7. Southwest Myth Concordance) , 26 page(s)
This 26-page, typewritten document contains bibliographical references to publications on various myth elements of the Southwest Native Americans, including "Decide to die," "God disappears in Earth," "World parents."
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 89], Folder 7. Southwest Myth Concordance) , 26 page(s)
Description
This 26-page, typewritten document contains bibliographical references to publications on various myth elements of the Southwest Native Americans, including "Decide to die," "God disappears in Earth," "World parents."
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Elsie Clews Parsons, 1875-1941, Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Elsie Clews Parsons, 1875-1941, Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Myths and legends, American Indians
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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Southwest Myth Concordance, entries 74-75
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 89], Folder 8. Southwest Myth Concordance) , 2 page(s)
Two typewritten pages, headed "Expansion of earth to accomodate sun" and "Bankrupt Gambler," contain brief bibliographical references to common myth motifs, as told by the Navaho and Apache tribes.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 89], Folder 8. Southwest Myth Concordance) , 2 page(s)
Description
Two typewritten pages, headed "Expansion of earth to accomodate sun" and "Bankrupt Gambler," contain brief bibliographical references to common myth motifs, as told by the Navaho and Apache tribes.
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Elsie Clews Parsons, 1875-1941, Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Elsie Clews Parsons, 1875-1941, Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Myths and legends, American Indians
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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Southwest Myth Concordance, entries 104-130
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 89], Folder 9. Southwest Myth Concordance) , 27 page(s)
This 27-page, typewritten document contains bibliographical references to publications on various myth elements of the Southwest Native Americans, including "Pool drinker," "Reuniting halves," "Stone shirt."
Open Access
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 89], Folder 9. Southwest Myth Concordance) , 27 page(s)
Description
This 27-page, typewritten document contains bibliographical references to publications on various myth elements of the Southwest Native Americans, including "Pool drinker," "Reuniting halves," "Stone shirt."
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Elsie Clews Parsons, 1875-1941, Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Elsie Clews Parsons, 1875-1941, Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Myths and legends, American Indians
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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Southwest Myth Concordance, entries 131-170
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 90], Folder 1. Southwest Myth Concordance) , 41 page(s)
This 41-page typewritten document contains entries from the Southwest Myth Concordance by Ruth Benedict and Elsie Clews Parsons. It begins with entry 131, "Disappearance of the culture hero" and has handwritten editorial notes throughout.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 90], Folder 1. Southwest Myth Concordance) , 41 page(s)
Description
This 41-page typewritten document contains entries from the Southwest Myth Concordance by Ruth Benedict and Elsie Clews Parsons. It begins with entry 131, "Disappearance of the culture hero" and has handwritten editorial notes throughout.
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Elsie Clews Parsons, 1875-1941, Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Elsie Clews Parsons, 1875-1941, Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Myths and legends, American Indians
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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Southwest Myth Concordance, entries 171-202
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 90], Folder 2. Southwest Myth Concordance) , 32 page(s)
This 32-page typewritten document contains entries from the Southwest Myth Concordance by Ruth Benedict and Elsie Clews Parsons. It begins with entry 171, "Jackrabbit messenger". There are handwritten editorial markings throughout.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 90], Folder 2. Southwest Myth Concordance) , 32 page(s)
Description
This 32-page typewritten document contains entries from the Southwest Myth Concordance by Ruth Benedict and Elsie Clews Parsons. It begins with entry 171, "Jackrabbit messenger". There are handwritten editorial markings throughout.
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Elsie Clews Parsons, 1875-1941, Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Elsie Clews Parsons, 1875-1941, Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Myths and legends, American Indians
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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Southwest Myth Concordance, entries 203-224
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 90], Folder 3. Southwest Myth Concordance) , 28 page(s)
This 28-page, typewritten document contains bibliographical references to publications on various myth elements of the Southwest Native Americans, including "Protruding hand," "Suitors refused," "Bungling host."
Open Access
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 90], Folder 3. Southwest Myth Concordance) , 28 page(s)
Description
This 28-page, typewritten document contains bibliographical references to publications on various myth elements of the Southwest Native Americans, including "Protruding hand," "Suitors refused," "Bungling host."
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Elsie Clews Parsons, 1875-1941, Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Elsie Clews Parsons, 1875-1941, Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Myths and legends, American Indians
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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Southwest Myth Concordance, entries 225-253
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 90], Folder 4. Southwest Myth Concordance) , 32 page(s)
This 32-page typewritten document contains entries from the Southwest Myth Concordance by Ruth Benedict and Elsie Clews Parsons. It begins with entry 225, "Feigned illness and death (Escape pretexts). There are handwritten editorial markings throughout.
Open Access
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 90], Folder 4. Southwest Myth Concordance) , 32 page(s)
Description
This 32-page typewritten document contains entries from the Southwest Myth Concordance by Ruth Benedict and Elsie Clews Parsons. It begins with entry 225, "Feigned illness and death (Escape pretexts). There are handwritten editorial markings throughout.
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Elsie Clews Parsons, 1875-1941, Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Elsie Clews Parsons, 1875-1941, Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Myths and legends, American Indians
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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