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 43 Collections and/or Records:
William Gates collection of Maya source materials, 1550-1940
Contains numerous photocopies, manuscripts, notes, and typescripts, compiled by Gates between 1898 and 1940, of source materials in the Maya language.
William Gates collection of Mazahua source materials, 1550-1940
Contains photocopies, compiled by Gates between 1898 and 1940, of source materials in the Mazahua language.
William Gates collection of Mesoamerican source materials, 1593-1924
Contains sales catalogs of Gates' collection of Mesoamerican manuscripts and source materials as well as source materials, largely photocopies, of numerous Mesoamerican, Central American, and South American Indian languages. All materials were compiled throughout Gates' 1898 to 1940 academic involvement with Mesoamerica.
William Gates collection of Mixe source materials, 1870-1901
Contains a photocopy and a letter, compiled by Gates between 1898 and 1940, of source materials in the Mixe language.
William Gates collection of Mixtec source materials, 1593-1800
Contains photocopies, compiled by Gates between 1898 and 1940, of source materials in the Mixtec language.
William Gates collection of Nahuatl source materials, 1547-1940
Contains photocopies and a typescript, compiled by Gates between 1898 and 1940, of source materials in the Nahuatl language.
William Gates collection of Otomí source materials, 1605-1751
Contains photocopies, compiled by Gates between 1898 and 1940, of source materials in the Otomí language.
William Gates collection of Pocomam source materials, 1867-1940
Contains photocopies and typescripts, compiled by Gates between 1898 and 1940, of source materials in the Pocomam language.
William Gates collection of Pokomchi source materials, 1550-1940
Contains manuscripts and typescripts, compiled by Gates between 1898 and 1940, of source materials in the Otomí language.
William Gates collection of Popoloca source materials, 1904
Contains a manuscript, compiled by Gates between 1898 and 1940, of source material in the Popoloca language.