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Box 27

 Container

Contains 18 Results:

Maya Society documents for proposed publication no. 8, approximately 1898-1940

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 11
Identifier: MSS 279 Series 6 Sub-Series 19 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains 23 photocopied pages of "The Manner of the Inca's Government of Peru" along with an 8 page, typed transcript of the document.

Dates: approximately 1898-1940
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 279, William Gates papers / Maya Society records / Maya Society unpublished material / Maya Society proposed publication no. 8

The Indian form of confessional / Vaticano Latino, approximately 1521-1940

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS 279 Series 6 Sub-Series 19 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Contains photocopies of English and Spanish manuscripts of "The Indian Form of Confessional."

Dates: approximately 1521-1940
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 279, William Gates papers / Maya Society records / Maya Society unpublished material / Maya Society proposed publication no. 9

Town account book of San Juan Amatitlan manuscripts, approximately 1521-1900

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS 279 Series 6 Sub-Series 19 Sub-Series 5
Scope and Contents

Typescripts in Maya and English of "Town Account Book of San Juan Amatitan, Guatemala, 1559-1562."

Dates: approximately 1521-1900
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 279, William Gates papers / Maya Society records / Maya Society unpublished material / Maya Society proposed publication no. 10

William Gates worksheets for Pérez Codex, approximately 1920-1940

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 14
Identifier: MSS 279 Series 6 Sub-Series 19 Sub-Series 6
Scope and Contents

Contains drawings of the Pérez Codex in ink and pencil.

Dates: approximately 1920-1940
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 279, William Gates papers / Maya Society records / Maya Society unpublished material / Maya Society proposed publication no. 22

William Gates article concerning Maya Society publications 3, 4, and 5, approximately 1930-1940

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 15
Identifier: MSS 279 Series 6 Sub-Series 19 Sub-Series 7
Scope and Contents

Contains an article concerning Maya Society publications 3, 4, and 5, titled "The Three Codices." Contains also notes on 3 x 5 note cards.

Dates: approximately 1930-1940
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 279, William Gates papers / Maya Society records / Maya Society unpublished material / Maya Society unpublished drafts and proofs

La guerra de castas / Cristobal Molina, 1925

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 16
Identifier: MSS 279 Series 6 Sub-Series 19 Sub-Series 7
Scope and Contents

Contains typescript of an English translation of Cristobal Molina's "La Guerra de Castas." Translated by A. W. Payne in 1925. Unpublished.

Dates: Publication: 1925
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 279, William Gates papers / Maya Society records / Maya Society unpublished material / Maya Society unpublished drafts and proofs

Maya Society printer's dummy of The Diccionario de San Francisco, 1930-1940

 Item — Box: 27, Folder: 17
Identifier: MSS 279 Series 6 Sub-Series 19 Sub-Series 7
Scope and Contents

Contains a printer's dummy of the unpublished "Diccionario de San Francisco."

Dates: 1930-1940
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 279, William Gates papers / Maya Society records / Maya Society unpublished material / Maya Society unpublished drafts and proofs

Elizabeth Stewart dissertation and newsclipping, 1936

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 18
Identifier: MSS 279 Series 6 Sub-Series 19 Sub-Series 8
Scope and Contents

Contains a 144 page photocopy of Stewart's 1936 PhD. dissertation at Johns Hopkins University titled "Maya Medical Literature Dealing with Lung and Throat Troubles." Contains also a 1936 newspaper article on Stewart titled "Young Woman Wins Doctorate In Mayas' Ancient Tongue."

Dates: 1936
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 279, William Gates papers / Maya Society records / Maya Society unpublished material / William Gates collection on Maya medical literature

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