Maya Society
Organization
administrative history
Citation:
NIC files (hdg.: Maya Society; imprint: Maya Society, at the Johns Hopkins University)LC in RLIN, 8-10-86 (hdg.: Maya Society)
Checklist of Mesoamerican manuscripts, 2003 (Maya Society; est. 1920 in Auburn Hill, Va. by William Gates; dedicated to collection and dissemination of information on Maya languages and culture; published more than twenty publications)
The Maya Society and its work, 1937: p. 3 (est. July 21, 1930 in Washington, D.C.; dedicated to promotion of knowledge and understanding of Indian races of Middle America, past and present, especially the Maya people and their country; publishing and research on topic)
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Maya Society draft materials for publication no. 14, 1935
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 279 Series 6 Sub-Series 12
Scope and Contents
Contains a copy of a manuscript and an announcement related to the 1935 publication of Maya Society publication number 14.
Dates:
1935
Maya Society draft materials for publication no. 16, 1935
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 279 Series 6
Scope and Contents
Contains a typescript of the publication's introduction, a publication announcement, and a manuscript relating to the 1935 publication of Maya Society publication number 16.
Dates:
1935
Maya Society unpublished material, approximately 1920-1940
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 279 Series 6 Sub-Series 19
Scope and Contents
Contains items from the years 1930 to 1940 relating to unpublished materials of the Maya Society.
Dates:
approximately 1920-1940
William Gates ethnohistorical materials in European languages, 1521-1940
Series — Box 104: Series 10 [Barcode: 31197232492600], Folder: 3, 3A, 4, 4A
Identifier: MSS 279 Series 10
Scope and Contents
Contains photocopies, typescripts, and manuscripts from Gates' collection of ethnohistorical materials in European languages, primarily Spanish with some German and English texts.
Dates:
1521-1940