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oai:indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org:10438

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Title:Delaware materials, Paul A. W. Wallace Papers
Contributor:Wallace, Paul A. W.
Montour, Chief Joseph
Wainwright, Nicholas B.
Alderfer, E. Gordon (Everett Gordon), 1915-1996
Ewers, John C. (John Canfield), 1909-1997
Witthoft, John
Date:1936-1959
Description: Materials relating to Paul A. W. Wallace's research and writing on topics in Delaware history and culture. Items include drafts, with corrections, of a 1952 paper on the "Delawares-as-Women Problem" read at the Iroquois Conference, Red House; Wallace's undated report on a visit with Chief Joseph Montour (Delaware) at the Six Nations Reserve, Ontario; three copies of a document titled "We are the Six Nations" regarding relations between the Delawares and Haudenosaunee; a draft of Wallace's article "Last King of the Delawares " on Chief Joseph Montour, which discusses relations between the Delawares and Haudenosaunee as well as events in Montour's life; Wallace's correspondence with Montour; Wallace's correspondence with Nicholas B. Wainwright regarding the Delawares-as-women problem; Wallace's correspondence with E. Gordon Alderfer regarding a proposed literary history of Pennsylvania and the desirability of including Indian oral literature, and the validity of Walam Olum; Wallace's correspondence with John C. Ewers regarding the true national identity of the Indian in "Portrait of a Delaware Indian" by Charles B. J. Fevret de St. Memin; and three pages by John Witthoft on the age and origin of Polly Heckewelder's "Indian doll."
Extent:9 items
Identifier:https://indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org/entry/10438
Language:English
Language (ISO639):eng
Spatial Coverage:Grand River
Subject:Delaware
Haudenosaunee
Biography
Politics and government
Government relations
Diplomacy
Gender
Pennsylvania--History
Material culture
Portraits
History
Moravians
Type:Correspondence
Drafts
Essays
Reports
Type (DCMI):Text

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Archive:  Indigenous Materials at the American Philosophical Society
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DateStamp:  2020-03-02
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Citation: Wallace, Paul A. W.; Montour, Chief Joseph; Wainwright, Nicholas B.; Alderfer, E. Gordon (Everett Gordon), 1915-1996; Ewers, John C. (John Canfield), 1909-1997; Witthoft, John. 1936-1959. Indigenous Materials at the American Philosophical Society.
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