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Percy Bigmouth papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 1991
Scope and Contents
Contains various Mescalero Apache legends recorded by Percy Bigmouth at the request of Carolyn Block (later Akrom). Also includes correspondence, almost entirely from Percy Bigmouth. Book three includes photographs of Bigmouth and two short essays about Percy Bigmouth. There is also a statement made by Bigmouth, Percy's father, on the history of the Mescalero Apaches.
Dates:
approximately 1945-1959
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Ruth Verrill archaeology papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1392
Overview
Photographs, newspaper and magazine articles, correspondence, research notes, and drafts for publications. The collection relates to the archaeology and history of Central and South America and how the cultures of these areas compare with other regions of the world.
Dates:
1950-1970
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections