Circular on Ethnology & Philology Research

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Summary

A paper titled "Instructions for Research Relative to the Ethnology and Philology of America" by Dr. George Gibbs is published by the Smithsonian. It is widely distributed among missionaries, Indian agents, travelers, and local collectors. According to the 1876 Annual Report, the demand for the paper is still so great that a new edition will be published.

Subject

Gibbs, George 1815-1873

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1876. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1877, p. 35-36.

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

March, 1861

Topic

  • Ethnology
  • Anthropology
  • Memorandums
  • Research

Place

North America

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