Descriptive Summary
Access
Publication Rights
Preferred Citation
Acquisition Information
Processing History
Collection Scope and Contents
Collection Arrangement
Indexing Terms
Table of Abbreviations
Descriptive Summary
Title: Collection on the Chinantec
Date: circa 1940-1985, undated
Date (bulk): circa 1940-1980
Collection Number: MS 169
Creator:
Browner, Carole H.
Creator:
Cline, Howard F.
Creator:
Rubel, Arthur J.
Extent:
15.0 linear feet
(28 document boxes, 6 card file boxes)
Repository:
Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
Riverside, California 92517-5900
Abstract: The Collection on the Chinantec is comprised of materials regarding
the research of Carole H. Browner, Howard F. Cline, and Arthur J. Rubel on the Chinantec,
the indigenous people of Oaxaca, Mexico. This collection primarily includes field notes from
research conducted in San Pedro Yolox, Oaxaca, Mexico in the 1940s, Santiago Comaltepec,
Oaxaca, Mexico in the 1980s, and the Chinantec-speaking communities of Oaxaca, Mexico.
Additionally, the collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, maps, newspaper
clippings, slides, and other material pertaining to the Chinantec.
Languages: The collection is in English and Spanish.
Access
This collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
Copyright has not been assigned to the University of California, Riverside Libraries,
Special Collections & Archives. All requests for permission to publish or quote from
manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections & Archives.
Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Regents of the University of California
as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the
copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item]. Collection on the Chinantec, MS 169. University of
California, Riverside Libraries, Special Collections & Archives, University of
California, Riverside.
Acquisition Information
The Collection on the Chinantec was acquired as a gift in 1992. Additional material was
received in 1993 and 2015.
Processing History
Processed by the Special Collections & Archives staff, 1998. Revised by Eric
Milenkiewicz, 2009.
Collection Scope and Contents
The Collection on the Chinantec is comprised of materials regarding the research of Carole
H. Browner, Howard F. Cline, and Arthur J. Rubel on the Chinantec, the indigenous people of
Oaxaca, Mexico. This collection primarily includes field notes from research conducted in
San Pedro Yolox, Oaxaca, Mexico in the 1940s, Santiago Comaltepec, Oaxaca, Mexico in the
1980s, and the Chinantec-speaking communities of Oaxaca, Mexico. Additionally, the
collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, maps, newspaper clippings, slides, and
other material pertaining to the Chinantec. There is also an unprocessed accession (MS-2015-0010) which includes additional
articles and photocopies.
Collection Arrangement
This collection is arranged alphabetically by the description in the Subject field.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the
library's online public access catalog.
Subjects
Chinantec Indians.
Chinantec language.
Oaxaca (Mexico : State).
Santiago Comaltepec (Mexico).
Genres and Forms of Materials
Correspondence.
Documents.
Field notes.
Photographs.
Table of Abbreviations
Researcher:
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B:
Browner, Carole H.
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C:
Cline, Howard F.
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R:
Rubel, Arthur J.
Format:
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A:
Audiotape
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B:
Bibliography Index
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BK:
Book
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C:
Correspondence
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D:
Documents
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FN:
Field Notes
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FR:
Film Reel
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J:
Journals
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M:
Manuscripts
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MP:
Map
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MA:
Magazine
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N:
Negatives
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NB:
Notebooks
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NP:
Newspaper Clip
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NT:
Notes
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P:
Photographs
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R:
Reprints
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S:
Slides
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V:
Videotape
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XC:
Xerox