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Transformations - Mutual
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 85], Folder 1. Zuñi Notes) (1925) , 1 page(s)
This undated, hand-written note on the Zuni contains information on: Gambler, Fox, transform.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 85], Folder 1. Zuñi Notes) (1925) , 1 page(s)
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This undated, hand-written note on the Zuni contains information on: Gambler, Fox, transform.
Date Written / Recorded
1925
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Myths and legends, Zuni
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Transformer ...
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 96]: Serrano Field Trip Notes) (1922) , 1 page(s)
These handwritten, undated research notes on an unlined note card, titled "Transformer ...." contain information about a myth of the Huron [Wyandot] Indians as related by [Horatio] Hale. Items noted: twin, children, woman, contest, supremacy, kill, deer, resus[citated].
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 96]: Serrano Field Trip Notes) (1922) , 1 page(s)
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These handwritten, undated research notes on an unlined note card, titled "Transformer ...." contain information about a myth of the Huron [Wyandot] Indians as related by [Horatio] Hale. Items noted: twin, children, woman, contest, supremacy, kill, deer, resus[citated].
Date Written / Recorded
1922
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Wyandot
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Transformers
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 96]: Serrano Field Trip Notes) (1922) , 1 page(s)
These handwritten, undated research notes on a lined note card, titled "Transformers," contain information about American Indian myths using this theme. The tribes listed include the Hupa, Tillamook, and Chilula. Citations are given for "The Test-Theme in North American Mythology," Robert H. Lowie, Journal of Amer...
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 96]: Serrano Field Trip Notes) (1922) , 1 page(s)
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These handwritten, undated research notes on a lined note card, titled "Transformers," contain information about American Indian myths using this theme. The tribes listed include the Hupa, Tillamook, and Chilula. Citations are given for "The Test-Theme in North American Mythology," Robert H. Lowie, Journal of American Folklore, Vol. 21, p. 117; and "Chilula Texts," Pliny Earle Goddard, University of California Publications in American Archaeolog...
These handwritten, undated research notes on a lined note card, titled "Transformers," contain information about American Indian myths using this theme. The tribes listed include the Hupa, Tillamook, and Chilula. Citations are given for "The Test-Theme in North American Mythology," Robert H. Lowie, Journal of American Folklore, Vol. 21, p. 117; and "Chilula Texts," Pliny Earle Goddard, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, Vol. 10, p. 364.
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Date Written / Recorded
1922
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Hupa, Tillamook, Chilula
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Transformers
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 85], Folder 1. Zuñi Notes) (1925) , 1 page(s)
This handwritten note is titled "Transformers" and compares San Carlos (Western Apache), Sia (Zia), and Zuni tales of transformation. Included are citations by Pa 24, 66 and Cushing R13.389.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 85], Folder 1. Zuñi Notes) (1925) , 1 page(s)
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This handwritten note is titled "Transformers" and compares San Carlos (Western Apache), Sia (Zia), and Zuni tales of transformation. Included are citations by Pa 24, 66 and Cushing R13.389.
Date Written / Recorded
1925
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Myths and legends, Zuni, Zia, Western Apache
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Transportation
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 95]: American Indian Mythology Field Notes) (1925) , 1 page(s)
Handwritten note cites Robert Lowie, 'Myths and Traditions of the Crow Indians' in 'Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History,' Vol. 25, p. 20, on naming place and shooting arrow. Undated.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 95]: American Indian Mythology Field Notes) (1925) , 1 page(s)
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Handwritten note cites Robert Lowie, 'Myths and Traditions of the Crow Indians' in 'Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History,' Vol. 25, p. 20, on naming place and shooting arrow. Undated.
Date Written / Recorded
1925
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Crow
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Transportation
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 96]: Serrano Field Trip Notes) (1925) , 2 page(s)
Handwritten list of citations on the theme of magical transportation in Navajo, Sia, Laguna, Tewa, Zuni, Jicarilla Apache, and San Carlos Apache myths. Keywords: rainbow, lightning, ladder of sunbeams, raft or platform of sunbeams, reed arrow, flute, Yellow Woman, Cliff Dweller, Yellow Cloud Boy, Flint Wing, Whirl...
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 96]: Serrano Field Trip Notes) (1925) , 2 page(s)
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Handwritten list of citations on the theme of magical transportation in Navajo, Sia, Laguna, Tewa, Zuni, Jicarilla Apache, and San Carlos Apache myths. Keywords: rainbow, lightning, ladder of sunbeams, raft or platform of sunbeams, reed arrow, flute, Yellow Woman, Cliff Dweller, Yellow Cloud Boy, Flint Wing, Whirlwind Man. Sources:
Washington Matthews, 'Navaho Legends,' pp. 164, 168; 'The Mountain Chant: A Navajo Ceremony' ('Report of the Bureau...
Handwritten list of citations on the theme of magical transportation in Navajo, Sia, Laguna, Tewa, Zuni, Jicarilla Apache, and San Carlos Apache myths. Keywords: rainbow, lightning, ladder of sunbeams, raft or platform of sunbeams, reed arrow, flute, Yellow Woman, Cliff Dweller, Yellow Cloud Boy, Flint Wing, Whirlwind Man. Sources:Washington Matthews, 'Navaho Legends,' pp. 164, 168; 'The Mountain Chant: A Navajo Ceremony' ('Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology,' Vol. 5), pp. 399; 403; 'The Night Chant: A Navaho Ceremony' ('Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History,' Vol. 6), pp. 166, 204.
Matilda Coxe Stevenson, 'The Sia' ('Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology,' Vol. 11), pp. 39, 56.
Laguna C 180, 183.
Tewa [no specific citation].
Frank Cushing, 'Zuni Folk Tales,' p. 169.
Pliny Earle Goddard, 'Jicarilla Apache Texts' ('Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History,' Vol. 8), p. 217, and 'Myths and Tales from the San Carlos Apache' ('Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History,' Vol. 24), pp. 20, 25, 26.Undated. Show more Show less
Date Written / Recorded
1925
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Apaches, Jicarilla, Zuni, Western Keres, Zia, Navajo
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Trapped on High Rock (Magic)
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 96]: Serrano Field Trip Notes) (1925) , 1 page(s)
Handwritten note references Western Mono 21 and mentions 'scaled by measuring worm.' Undated.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 96]: Serrano Field Trip Notes) (1925) , 1 page(s)
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Handwritten note references Western Mono 21 and mentions 'scaled by measuring worm.' Undated.
Date Written / Recorded
1925
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Mono
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Travelling Bed
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 96]: Serrano Field Trip Notes) (1922) , 1 page(s)
These brief, handwritten, undated research notes on an unlined note card, titled "Travelling bed," contain information about tale #4 -- "The Story of a Boy Who Went Forth to Learn Fear" -- from the Grimm Brothers' "Children's and Household Tales."
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 96]: Serrano Field Trip Notes) (1922) , 1 page(s)
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These brief, handwritten, undated research notes on an unlined note card, titled "Travelling bed," contain information about tale #4 -- "The Story of a Boy Who Went Forth to Learn Fear" -- from the Grimm Brothers' "Children's and Household Tales."
Date Written / Recorded
1922
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
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Travelling with Eyes Closed
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 96]: Serrano Field Trip Notes) (1925) , 1 page(s)
Handwritten notes compare Pima, Diegueño, and Yuma myths on traveling blind or with eyes closed.
Pima keywords: Coyotes, one travels slow. Source: Frank Russell, 'The Pima Indians' ('Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology,' Vol. 26), p. 230.
Diegueño keywords: brothers, primordial salt water, creation. Sourc...
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 96]: Serrano Field Trip Notes) (1925) , 1 page(s)
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Handwritten notes compare Pima, Diegueño, and Yuma myths on traveling blind or with eyes closed.
Pima keywords: Coyotes, one travels slow. Source: Frank Russell, 'The Pima Indians' ('Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology,' Vol. 26), p. 230.
Diegueño keywords: brothers, primordial salt water, creation. Source: T.T. Waterman, 'Religious Practices of the Diegueño Indians' ('University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Et...
Handwritten notes compare Pima, Diegueño, and Yuma myths on traveling blind or with eyes closed.Pima keywords: Coyotes, one travels slow. Source: Frank Russell, 'The Pima Indians' ('Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology,' Vol. 26), p. 230.
Diegueño keywords: brothers, primordial salt water, creation. Source: T.T. Waterman, 'Religious Practices of the Diegueño Indians' ('University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology,' Vol. 8), p. 338.
Yuma keywords: Kwikumát, Blind Old Man, falsehoods, creation. Source: John Peabody Harrington, 'A Yuma Account of Origins' ('Journal of American Folklore,' Vol. 21), p. 328.
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Date Written / Recorded
1925
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Quechan, Kumiai, Pima
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Travels with Sun
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 85], Folder 1. Zuñi Notes) (1925) , 1 page(s)
This is a typewritten note titled "Travels with Sun" that compares Zuni, Cochiti, and Laguna (Western Keres) tales of people and animals who travel with Sun. Included are citations by Cushing 164, Boas JAFL 35:53, and Boas Ms. There are also handwritten notations and a reference to Kutenai.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 85], Folder 1. Zuñi Notes) (1925) , 1 page(s)
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This is a typewritten note titled "Travels with Sun" that compares Zuni, Cochiti, and Laguna (Western Keres) tales of people and animals who travel with Sun. Included are citations by Cushing 164, Boas JAFL 35:53, and Boas Ms. There are also handwritten notations and a reference to Kutenai.
Date Written / Recorded
1925
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Myths and legends, Cochiti, Zuni, Western Keres, Kutenai
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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