Manuscripts
name: label: Collection Creator
content: La Barre, Weston, 1911-1996
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content: Raoul Weston La Barre papers
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content: Raoul Weston La Barre papers / Series 2: Peyote Studies
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1937-circa 1964
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.1976-057, Subseries 2.2
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: This sub-series contains unbound manuscripts in the form of typewritten texts dealing with peyote and the Native American Church. The manuscripts include academic papers by Richard E. Schultes, descriptions of peyote meetings and position statements on the use of peyote. Bound manuscripts include "The Peyote Cult," La Barre's doctoral dissertation presented at Yale University in 1937 which was the result of two summers of field work. It contains appendices not in any published form of the thesis, a bibliography, photographs, and illustrations.