Rodolfo R. Schuller papers
Contributors: Frič, Alberto Vojtěch, 1882-1944; Hartt, Charles Frederick, 1840-1878
Language: eng
Number of pages: 3500
Subjects: Indians of Mexico; Ethnology; Cartography; Linguistics; Indians of South America; Languages; Maps; Indians of Central America; Archaeology; Discovery and exploration
Description: Chiefly files comprised of copies of documents from various repositories, original manuscripts, and notes based on Schuller's linguistic research in Mexico and Central and South America.  Also includes archaeological and ethnographic materials, clippings, photographs, and maps of these areas and an extensive bibliography.  The historical documents pertain to indigenous languages and cultures of Latin America, cartography, and discovery and exploration of the New World, particularly of Brazil and the Amazon.  Also includes papers of anthropologist Alberto Vojtěch Frič and geologist Charles Frederick Hartt.
Notes: Open to research.

Purchase, 1913-1915.

Transfer, Library of Congress Latin American, Portuguese, and Spanish Division, 1976.

transferred to Library of Congress Geography and Map Division.

Americanist and linguist.  Full name: Rudolf Riemel Schuller.  In many of Schuller's publications, his name appears as Rodolfo R. Schuller.

Collection material in Spanish, Portuguese, German, English, and Mexican, Central, and South American Indian languages.

Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Division and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009150