MS 4826 Materials on the Chorti Language and 387 photographs
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: NAA MS 4826
name: label: Creator
content: Wisdom, Charles
place: label: Place
content: Guatemala
topic: label: Topic
content: Language and languages -- Documentation
creator: label: Creator
content: Wisdom, Charles
culture: label: Culture
content: Ch'orti' (Chorti) Maya
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1,133 Items (ca. 1133 pages)
label: Extent
content: 6 Boxes
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1931-33 and 1950
custodhist: label: Custodial History
content: Deposited November 7, 1968 by Dr Sol Tax, Department of Anthropology, University of Chicago; photographs added by Tax March of 1969.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.MS4826
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Photographs
label: Type
content: Field notes
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: Microfilm positive on file.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs
label: Genre/Form
content: Field notes
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Consists of original handwritten field notes of 1931-33 arranged in sequence, with typed Contents, Introduction and other editorial information added, 1950. Number 28 of "Microfilm Collection of Manuscripts on Middle American Cultural Anthropology, University of Chicago Library." Also 387 photographs, uncaptioned except for the first ten. Includes photograph of Charles Wisdom (on right) in photo #219 in Box 9, folder 4 and a photograph of Wisdom's wife, Ruth Hatfield, in photo #325 in folder 6. (Identifications provided by John Fought, December 2, 2005.)