Manuscripts - Indigenous People - Burials
Scope and Contents
MS71.07.16.01 - “Canoe burial” illustration
MS71.07.16.02 - “Canoe burial” illustration
MS71.07.16.03 - “Launching the burial canoe” illustration
MS71.07.16.04 - “Mandan burial ground” illustration
MS71.07.16.05 - “Alaskan mummies” illustration
MS71.07.16.06 - “Indians burning their dead” illustration
MS71.07.16.07 - “Tolkotin cremation” illustration
MS71.07.16.08 - “Indians offering gifts to their dead” illustration
MS71.07.16.09 - “Offering food to the dead” illustration
MS71.07.16.10 - “Indians making their offerings to the dead” illustration
MS71.07.16.11 - “Nocturnal grave light” illustration
MS71.07.16.12 - “Grave fire” illustration
MS71.07.16.13 - “Pottery from the mounds” illustration
MS71.07.16.14 - “Bowl of Indian pipe” illustration
MS71.07.16.15 - “Stone and copper relics from mounds” illustration
Dates
- Created: 1850-1945
- Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1971
Conditions Governing Access
McCracken Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials. Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation or publication. Contact McCracken Research Library for more information.
Extent
From the Collection: 21.00 boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Mercaldo, Vincent J. (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the McCracken Research Library Repository