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Language:Spanish
Date:circa 16th century
Contributor:Guatemala. Audiencia | Jimenez Núñez, Alfredo
Subject:Guatemala--History | Social life and customs
Type:Text
Genre:Microfilms
Extent:129 reels
Description: This is a collection of documents relating to post-conquest social, cultural, and legal processes in Guatemala, which were culled from the Archivo General de Indias in Seville by the Hispanic-Latin American Research Project beginning in 1967. There is a 65-page guide to the collection, Guide to the Documents from the Archivo General de Indias pertaining to the Audiencia de Guatemala. Originals in the Archivo General de Indias, Seville, Spain. Donor, Ruben E. Reina, December 1974.
Collection:Audiencia de Guatemala, 16th cent. (Mss.Film.1337)
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Date:1925
Contributor:Gamio, Manuel, 1883-1960 | Toor, Frances, 1890-1956
Subject:Folklore | Art | Archaeology | Anthropology | Social life and customs | Rites and ceremonies | Education | Mexico--History
Type:Still Image | Text
Extent:1 folder
Description: The Eugenics Record Office Records consist of 330.5 linear feet of materials relating to the ERO, founded in 1910 for the study of human heredity and as a repository for genetic data on human traits. The Eugenics Record Office Papers (1670-1964) contain trait schedules, newspaper clippings, manuscript essays, pedigree charts, article abstracts, reprints, magazine articles, bibliographies, photographs, hair samples, postcard pictures, card files, and some correspondence which document the projects of the Eugenics Record Office during the thirty-four years of its operation. Aztec materials include Folder "A:9772. Mexico" (1925), located in Series I. Trait Files, Box #65, which contains "Mexican Folkways," a booklet of brief essays such as "The Magic of Love Among the Aztecs" and "Coatlicue, An Aztec Goddess." Edited by Frances Toor with short offerings from Mario Gamio and several others. It was intended for the education of North American students of Spanish, and each essay appears in both English and Spanish on the advice of Franz Boas and others.
Collection:Eugenics Record Office Records (Mss.Ms.Coll.77)
Date:1590-1976
Subject:Anthropology | Ethnography | Linguistics | Social life and customs
Type:Text
Genre:Microfilms | Diaries | Dictionaries | Grammars | Maps | Reports | Theses | Field notes | Stories
Extent:26 reels
Description: This collection includes field notes and reports, diaries of expeditions, texts, grammars, dictionaries of Indian languages, theses and research papers collected by members of the Department of Anthropology of the University of Chicago in connection with the Carnegie Institution of Washington Middle American Research Program as well as various Central American governmental agencies. A microfilm publication of the University of Chicago, 1946-1957. Table of contents. Originals at theUniversity of Chicago.
Collection:Manuscripts on Middle American Cultural Anthropology, 1590-1976 (Mss.Film.297)
Date:1935
Contributor:Parsons, Elsie Worthington Clews, 1874-1941 | Wisdom, Charles
Subject:Guatemala--History | Social life and customs
Type:Text
Extent:3 folders
Description: The Ch'orti' materials in the Elsie Clews Parsons papers consist of two folders of Charles Wisdom correspondence and manuscripts found in Subcollection II, Series I, "Professional Correspondence", and "Chorti - Notes" in Subcollection II, Series IV, "Research Notes." Additional relevant material may appear in correspondence folders.
Collection:Elsie Clews Parsons papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.29)
Date:1596-1984
Contributor:Reina, Ruben E.
Subject:Folklore | Guatemala--History | Politics and government | Religion | Social life and customs
Type:Still Image | Text
Genre:Censuses | Interviews | Photographs | Stories
Extent:7.5 linear feet
Description: The materials in the Ruben Reina papers relating to the Chinautla region of Guatemala are found primarily in Series III of the collection. This series consists of material relating to the Chinautla region and neighboring areas of Guatemala, including primarily Poqomam-speaking peoples. This section includes an extensive amount of copies from the Archivo General de Centroamerica (AGCA), local archives, and oral history interviews.
Collection:Ruben E. Reina Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.67)
Language:Spanish
Date:1568-1806
Contributor:Guatemala. Audiencia
Subject:Guatemala--History | Social life and customs
Type:Text
Genre:Microfilms
Extent:2 reels
Description: These reels contain selections from collections pertaining to the history of Guatemala, 1568-1806. Originals in Archivo Nacional, Guatemala City, Guatemala.
Collection:Documents on Central America, 1568-1806 (Mss.Film.1155)
Culture:
Chontal, Oaxaca includes: Tequistlatec, Tequistlateco
Language:Chontal, Highland Oaxaca | Spanish
Date:1968
Contributor:Flores, Damian | Flores, Porfirio Nicolas | Turner, Paul R., 1929- | Zárate, Clemente
Type:Sound recording
Genre:Autobiographies | Conversations | Stories
Extent:4 sound tape reels (2 hr., 58 min.) : DIGITIZED
Description: Field recordings made in San Matias Petacaltepec (Oaxaca, Mexico) in the September of 1968, with consultants Damian Flores (age 25), Clemente Zarate (47), and Porfirio Nicolas Flores (90). Folkloric, ethnohistorical, and autobiographical stories and discussions, some in Spanish only, some in Highland Chontal only. (NOTE: This material has been digitized and can be accessed online for free by users not physically at the APS Library through a login and password. Please see our Audio Access Page for information on how to request these materials.)
Collection:Highland Chontal ethnohistory materials (Mss.Rec.66)
Culture:
Kawki includes: Cauqui
Date:1970
Contributor:Hardman, Martha James
Subject:Music | Peru--History | Social life and customs
Type:Text
Genre:Reports | Transcriptions | Vocabularies
Extent:214 pages
Description: The Kawki materials in the Phillips Fund collection consist of 3 items. Materials in this collection are listed alphabetically by last name of author. See materials listed under Hardman-de-Bautista, which includes typeset transcriptions and free translations of audio recordings made primarily in Cachuy, Yauyos, Peru, ca. 1970 (ca. 200 p.). Mostly conversations, with some other texts and huayno songs. Primarily in Kawki and Spanish, with some Jaqaru. Accompanying audio collection is listed separately in this guide.
Collection:Phillips Fund for Native American Research Collection (Mss.497.3.Am4)
Culture:
Kawki includes: Cauqui
Date:1968-1969
Contributor:Antonio, Apolonio Castro | Antonio, Basilio Castro | Casas, Lupe Donaltilda | Casas, Rosalluna Iturrizaga | Clemente, Aniseta Ascencio | de Ascencio, Clara Luciani Antonio | Gago, Idolia Alberto | Hardman, Martha James | Huamanlazo, Agripina | Huallullu, Eiselua Ascencio | Iturrizaga, Bonifacio | Iturrizaga, Irene vda. de Bautista | Iturrizaga, Lupe Epfania Silvestre | Iturrizaga, Zacarias Silvestre | Luciani, Saturnino Ascencio | Melgarejo, Teodola Ascencio | Payano, Rosa | Perez, Irena Ascencio | Rivera, Luido Caro Adan
Subject:Music | Peru--History | Social life and customs
Type:Sound recording
Genre:Conversations | Songs | Stories
Extent:12 sound tape reels (5 hr., 51 min.) : DIGITIZED
Description: Texts, conversations, and huayno songs in Kawki (Cauqui) and Jaqaru (Haq'aru). Numerous speakers. Recorded Cachuy, Canchán, Chavín, Huantán, in Peru circa 1970. (NOTE: This material has been digitized and can be accessed online for free by users not physically at the APS Library through a login and password. Please see our Audio Access Page for information on how to request these materials.)
Collection:Kawki texts (Mss.Rec.78)
Culture:
Language:English | Nahuatl, Highland Puebla | Nahuatl, Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla | Spanish | Nahuatl, Northern Puebla
Date:1605, 1649, 1970-1979
Contributor:Campbell, Lyle | Higgins, F. R. | Knab, Timothy | Nutini, Hugo G.
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence | Essays | Field notes | Grammars | Maps | Reports
Extent:1101 pages
Description: The Nahua materials in the Phillips Fund collection consist of 8 items. Materials in this collection are listed alphabetically by last name of author. See materials listed Campbell, Higgins, Knab, and Nutini.
Collection:Phillips Fund for Native American Research Collection (Mss.497.3.Am4)