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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:
Zuni includes: A:shiwi
Seneca includes: Onöndowága
Séliš includes: Salish, Flathead
Sahaptin includes: Shahaptin
Purépecha includes: Tarascan (pej.), P'urhépecha
Ojibwe includes: Ojibwa, Chippewa, Ojibway
Pawnee includes: Chaticks si Chaticks, Chatiks si Chatiks
Navajo includes: Diné, Navaho
Kiowa includes: Ka'igwu
Haudenosaunee includes: Iroquois, Onkwehonwe
Kaingang includes: Caingangue, Kanhgág
Cree includes: Nēhiyaw, Cri
Language:English
Date:1935-1937
Contributor:Singer, Ernestine H. Wieder
Subject:Anthropology | Archaeology | Economic conditions | Guatemala--History
Type:Text
Genre:Notes
Extent:2 volumes, 150 p.
Description: These items include notes on "primitive economics" (Incan) for A. Irving Hallowell and from seminars with Linton Satterthwaite (on Mayan architecture), E. B. Howard (on problems of the Clovis site in New Mexico), and others at the University of Pennsylvania. There are also notes taken at the 1936 meeting of the American Anthropological Association of papers by various anthropologists in attendance, including Ruth Benedict, Frederica de Laguna, Waiter Dyk, William N. Fenton, Alfred V. Kidder, David G. Mandelbaum, George P. Murdock, Arthur C. Parker, Elsie Clews Parsons, Gladys A. Reichard, William A. Ritchie, Linton Satterthwaite, Gene Weltfish, and others regarding Cree, Flathead, Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), Kaingang (Southern Brazil), Kiowa, Mayan, Natchez, Navajo, Ojibwa, Pawnee, Pueblos, Sahaptin, Saulteaux, Siouan, Tarascan, Tonawanda (Seneca), Zuni, etc.
Collection:Ernestine H. Wieder Singer notes (Mss.970.1.Si6)
Language:English
Date:1942, 1985
Contributor:Danien, Elin | Lincoln, Jackson Steward, 1902-1941
Subject:Guatemala--History | Social life and customs
Type:Text
Genre:Bibliographies | Essays
Extent:1 folder
Description: Material on the Ixil people of Guatemala is located primarily in the folder "Ixil People--Guatemala--Research," located in Series VI of the finding aid. Consists of a photocopy of J. Steward Lincoln's "The Maya Calendar of the Ixil of Guatemala" and a brief paper by Elin Danien written for an advanced anthropology course, covering general historical background, cultural information, and a bibliography on the Ixil.
Collection:Ruben E. Reina Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.67)
Culture:
K'iche' includes: Quiché
Language:English
Date:November 4, 1881
Contributor:Brinton, Daniel G. (Daniel Garrison), 1837-1899
Subject:Guatemala--History
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence
Extent:2 pages
Description: Letter to J. Peter Lesley discussing Brinton's paper on the Popul Vuh; he has extracted from and used American Philosophical Society manuscripts on Guatemalan languages.
Collection:American Philosophical Society Archives (APS.Archives)
Date:1836-1907
Contributor:Gálvez, Mariano, 1794-1862 | Holmes, William Henry, 1846-1933 | Morison, Ella M. | Pilling, James Constantine, 1846-1895 | Thomas, Cyrus, 1825-1910
Subject:Linguistics | Guatemala--History
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence
Extent:5 items
Description: Items relating to Kaqchikel materials at the American Philosophical Society, including an 1836 exchange of correspondence relating to donated manuscripts and printed works on Kaqchikel Pilling's requests in the 1880s for copies of various publications for Bureau of American Castell's 1897 request for a copy of Daniel Garrison Brinton's paper on Kaqchikel language (1884); and two 1907 letters concerning a Kaqchikel manuscript [Uae rugotzlem Sant Andres Apostol (#495)] in American Philosophical Society Library
Collection:American Philosophical Society Archives (APS.Archives)
Date:1647
Contributor:Gálvez, Mariano, 1794-1862 | Saz, Antonio del
Subject:Guatemala--History | Religion
Type:Text
Genre:Sermons
Extent:1 volume, 373 pages
Description: A book of sermons in the Kaqchikel language. Full title: "Libro de sermones predicables en las fiestas mas principales de todo el año y de las de la orden de N.Serafico Pe San Francisco compuesto en lengua cakchiquel." Donor, Academia de Ciencias de Guatemala, through Mariano Gálvez, 1836.
Collection:Mayan Language Texts, 1553-1727 (Mss.497.43.V42)
Culture:
Language:English
Date:1966-1972
Contributor:Campbell, Lyle | Canger, Una | Simeon, George
Subject:Guatemala--History | Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence | Reports
Extent:13 pages
Description: The Mam 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 Campbell, Canger, and Simeon.
Collection:Phillips Fund for Native American Research Collection (Mss.497.3.Am4)
Date:1969
Contributor:Simeon, George
Subject:Botany | Guatemala--History | Medicine
Type:Sound recording
Genre:Conversations | Elicitation sessions | Stories | Vocabularies
Extent:1 audiocassette (1 hr., 32 min.) : DIGITIZED
Description: Consists of samples of a larger set of material excerpted by the collector from his original field recordings. Conversations, elicited Vocabularies with Spanish equivalents, and texts in three Guatemalan languages. Recorded in Guatemala in 1969. (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:Mam, Xinca, and Pocomam Central linguistics (Mss.Rec.91)
Date:1664
Contributor:Gálvez, Mariano, 1794-1862 | Saz, Antonio del
Subject:Guatemala--History
Type:Text
Extent:1 volume, 101 leaves
Description: Includes 20 brief religious discourses; table of contents. Donor, Academia de Ciencias de Guatemala, through Mariano Gálvez, 1836.
Collection:Mayan Language Texts, 1553-1727 (Mss.497.43.V42)
Culture:
Date:1971, 1972, 1977, 1992-1993
Contributor:Adams, Walter Randolph | Hellmuth, Nicholas M. | Kilroe, Patricia | Campbell, Lyle
Subject:Chiapas (Mexico)--History | Guatemala--History | Linguistics | Religion
Type:Still Image | Text
Genre:Essays | Photographs | Reports
Extent:416 pages, 74 photographs
Description: The Maya materials in the Phillips Fund collection consist of several items. Materials in this collection are listed alphabetically by last name of author. See materials listed under Adams, Campbell, Hellmuth, and Kilroe.
Collection:Phillips Fund for Native American Research Collection (Mss.497.3.Am4)