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 25 Collections and/or Records:
William Gates collection of Totonac source materials, 1752-1780
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 279 Series 8 Sub-Series 2 Sub-Series 25
Scope and Contents
Contains photocopies, compiled by Gates between 1898 and 1940, of source material in the Totonac language.
Dates:
1752-1780
William Gates collection of Tzeltal source materials, 1571-1940
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 279 Series 8 Sub-Series 2 Sub-Series 26
Scope and Contents
Contains photocopies, manuscripts, and typescripts, compiled by Gates between 1898 and 1940, of source material in the Tzeltal language.
Dates:
1571-1940
William Gates collection of Tzotzil source materials, 1550-1940
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 279 Series 8 Sub-Series 2 Sub-Series 27
Scope and Contents
Contains photocopies and typescripts, compiled by Gates between 1898 and 1940, of source material in the Tzotzil language.
Dates:
1550-1940
William Gates collection of Zapotec source materials, 1578-1940
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 279 Series 8 Sub-Series 2 Sub-Series 28
Scope and Contents
Contains a photocopies, compiled by Gates between 1898 and 1940, of source material in the Zapotec language.
Dates:
1578-1940
William Gates collection of Zoque source materials, 1672-1733
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 279 Series 8 Sub-Series 2 Sub-Series 29
Scope and Contents
Contains photocopies, compiled by Gates between 1898 and 1940, of source material in the Zoque language.
Dates:
1672-1733