Identificatie
referentie code
Add. MS b/35/99
Titel
Copy letter from John G. Bourke to Dr J. G. Frazer
Datum(s)
- c 1947-c 1955 (Vervaardig)
Beschrijvingsniveau
Stuk
Omvang en medium
1 item; typescript copy
Context
Naam van de archiefvormer
Naam van de archiefvormer
archiefbewaarplaats
Geschiedenis van het archief
Directe bron van verwerving of overbrenging
Inhoud en structuur
Bereik en inhoud
War Department, Washington. Dated April 28, 1889 - Information on Native American rites, in answer to Frazer's questions; Zunis burying 'plume sticks' at planting time; Frank H. Cushing is an authority on the Zunis; Moquis and nearly all the other Pueblos have the same rite; witnessed Apaches carrying a cross with snakes and other decorations; will send a copy of Frazer's questions to Dr [John S.] Hittell in San Francisco; is finishing a work on Ur-Orgies.