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Summary Information
Constance Goddard
DuBois papers,
Constance Goddard. DuBois
1897-1909.
2 cubic
ft. Manuscripts,
correspondence. Abstract:: The papers include her field notes from her
summers in California, notes on her activities with the Connecticut Indian
Association, and newspaper clippings relating to Indian affairs, particularly
those in California. Drafts of manuscripts for her publications on Luiseno
religion, Diegueno mythology, and other subjects relating to the Mission
Indians of California are included in the collection. Letters written to Du
Bois from 1897 to 1909 comprise a significant part of the collection.
Correspondentss from Alfred Kroeber, Otis T. Mason, Mary C. B. Watkins,
Frederick W. Hodge, and Clark Wissler, as well as with representatives of
Indian-aid organizations such as the Indian Industrial League and the Indian
Rights Association. Other correspondence to DuBois, her notes and manuscripts
on Indians of California including the Diegueño and Luiseño Indians. One folder
about Robert Wilcox and the Hawaiian Rebellion. Folders with information about
mythology, religion, industry, art, missions, language, vocabulary,
biographical information, and newspaper clippings. Includes index of
correspondence. Field notebooks, date books, and diary books.
9167 Language: Collection material in
English Division of Rare and Manuscript
Collections, Cornell University Library
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