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Archives of aboriginal knowledge. Containing all the original paper laid before Congress respecting the history, antiquities, language, ethnology, pictography, rites, superstitions, and mythology, of the Indian tribes of the United States   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, 1793-1864. dn
United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. cn
Title
Archives of aboriginal knowledge. Containing all the original paper laid before Congress respecting the history, antiquities, language, ethnology, pictography, rites, superstitions, and mythology, of the Indian tribes of the United States
Volume 4
Publisher
Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott & co.
Description
Added t.-p., engraved: Information respecting the history, condition and prospects of the Indian tribes of the United States; collected and prepared under the Bureau of Indian affairs, by Henry R. Schoolcraft ... Illustrated by Capt. S. Eastman, U.S.A., and other eminent artists. Pub. by authority of Congress
A reissue of the author's Historical and statistical information respecting the history, condition and prospects of the Indian tribes of the United States ... Philadelphia, Lippincott, Grambo & company, 1851-57. 6 pt. This work was issued also with title: Information respecting the history, condition and prospects of the Indian tribes of the United States. Philadelphia, Lippincott, Grambo, & company 1853-57. A cheaper edition comprising only the first five volumes was published with the same title and imprint. cf. Sabin

Subjects: Indians of North America; United States
Language English
Publication date 1860
publication_date QS:P577,+1860-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
university_pittsburgh; americana
Accession number
archivesofaborig04scho
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Most pages in the book are stained and/or discolored. Explanation located under each picture is extremely light and hard to read in the original text. Therefore, the scan of the explanation is also very light and hard to read.

Some pages contain pencil markings.
Authority file  OCLC: 1039975913
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Internet Archive identifier: archivesofaborig04scho
https://archive.org/download/archivesofaborig04scho/archivesofaborig04scho.pdf

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