Letter to F. W. Bohle from Harry L. George

Name/Title

Letter to F. W. Bohle from Harry L. George

Entry/Object ID

Q1430.634.30g

Description

Letter to F. W. Bohle from Harry George discussing the linguistic collection of Indian specimens and interest in certain artifacts. Vol. I, pg. 30g The letter discusses the recipient’s linguistic collection of Indian specimens and highlights its completeness except for a few expected items. There is interest in certain artifacts, namely a "Pima bowl" and "very fine Pima," mentioned specifically on pages 2 and 4. The writer expresses curiosity about "Digger" Indian pieces from Yosemite Valley and seeks clarification on terms like "Apache" and "Alaska Washoe " used within the mentioned pages. The letter goes on with a requests to see a Zuni Ceremonial blanket and suggests sending it covered by insurance. The sender emphasizes urgency in attending to the matters and assures a follow-up on offerings once received. The letter is signed with "Yours truly."

Subject

F. W. Bohle Oakland, Calif. Harry L. George Pima Digger Yosemite Valley Apache Alaskan Washoe Zuni blanket

Subject Person/Organization

Harry L. George Collection

Collection

Harry L. George Collection