MS 3230 Shell Mounds of Latitude 42 02ʹ, 42 05ʹ, & 42 15ʹ, Coast of Oregon; Description of stone and other implements found in them with some notes on existing tribes of that section of the coast.
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: NAA MS 3230
name: label: Creator
content: Chase, Alexander W.
topic: label: Topic
content: Nose ornament
label: Topic
content: Language and languages -- Documentation
creator: label: Creator
content: Chase, Alexander W.
culture: label: Culture
content: American Indians -- Oregon
label: Culture
content: Yurok
label: Culture
content: Hupa
label: Culture
content: Indians of North America -- California
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 75 Pages
unitdate: label: Date
content: December, 1873
custodhist: label: Custodial History
content: The manuscript is marked, "Received. Smithsonian Institution 1874, January 28; an old catalog card reads, "Sent to Bureau from U. S. National Museum, January 7, 1933." Presented by Cyrus Thomas, acc to old x-ref.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.MS3230
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Pages
label: Type
content: Notes
label: Type
content: Drawings
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: Negative microfilm reel #15
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Notes
label: Genre/Form
content: Drawings
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: According to Dr. Thomas Blackburn (10/15/2001), the existing Indians referred to are Yurok and Hupa, although the author sometimes refers to them as "Klamaths." Pencil and ink drawings in the text include drawings of artifacts, and sketch entitled, "Method of Wearing Nose Ornament of bone.  ̀Gabrielʹ a Mak-nea-te-ny-seen at Alseya Reserve, Oregon, 1868." The 7 photographs and 18 original color drawings referred to on an earlier catalog card are not present; marginal notes in the manuscript refer to plates "in Professor Bairdʹs hands."