Maya Society
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 66 Collections and/or Records:
Maya Society draft materials for publication no. 6, 1935
Contains photocopies of the Maguey manuscripts used in the 1935 publication of the Maya Society publication number 6.
Maya Society draft materials for publication no. 15, 1935
Contains two manuscripts and a publication announcement relating to the 1935 publication of Maya Society publication number 15.
Maya Society proposed publication no. 9, 1930-1940
Contains a manuscript relating to the once-proposed Maya Society publication number 9: "The Indian form of Confessional" to be published between the years 1930 and 1940.
William Gates collection of Achagua texts, 1700-1900
Contains a photographic reproduction of a grammar and vocabulary in Achagua.
William Gates collection of Cakchiquel source materials, 1521-1940
Contains numerous photocopies, manuscripts, and typescripts, compiled by Gates between 1898 and 1940, of source materials in the Cakchiquel language.
William Gates collection of Cakchiquel texts, 1556-1685
Contains photocopies from Gates' collection of texts in the Cakchiquel language.
William Gates collection of Chiapanec texts, 1630-1821
Contains photocopies from Gates' collection of texts in the Chiapanec language.
William Gates collection of Chiapaneca source materials, 1691-1898
Contains photocopies, and typescripts, compiled by Gates between 1898 and 1940, of source materials in the Chiapaneca language.
William Gates collection of Chinantec source materials, 1860
Contains a photocopy, compiled by Gates between 1898 and 1940, of source materials in the Chinantec language.
William Gates collection of Chinantec texts, 1730
Contains photocopies from Gates' collection of texts in the Chinantec language.