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 104 Collections and/or Records:
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 draft materials for publication no. 16, 1935
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.
Maya Society draft materials for publication no. 19, 1937
Contains partial typescript of Maya Society publication no. 19, printers proofs of a document titled "Résumé of the Collection Written by Mr. Gates," and galley prints relating to the 1937 publication of Maya Society publication number 19.
Maya Society draft materials for publication no. 22, 1939
Contains a paste-up, manuscripts, maps, and notes relating to the 1939 publication of Maya Society publication number 22.
Maya Society print materials, 1920-1940
Contains various print materials relating to the images (printing plates, photostats, proofs, and oversized drawings) used in Maya Society publications from the years 1930 to 1940.
Maya Society proposed publication no. 5, 1930-1940
Contains a drawing of an unidentified codex produced for Maya Society publication no. 5.
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.
Maya Society proposed publication no. 22, 1930-1940
Contains drawings relating to the once-proposed Maya Society publication number 22 to be published in 1939.
Maya Society publications, 1920-1940
Contains items relating to the publication of Maya Society publications, such as orders for publications and a list of publications.
Maya Society Quarterly, 1931-1932
Contains a mock-up, drawings and graphics, manuscripts, and galley prints related to the Maya Society Quarterly, a 1931-1932 project that predates the Maya Society's most common practice of periodic publishing of Mesoamerican studies.