Collection on the Chinantec
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.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1940-1985, undated.
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1940-1980
Creator
- Rubel, Arthur J. (Person)
- Cline, Howard Francis (Person)
- Browner, C. H. (Carole H.), 1947- (Person)
Access
This collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
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Extent
15 Linear Feet (34 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
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.
Collection Arrangement
This collection is arranged alphabetically by the description in the Subject field.
Acquisition Information
Gifts of Arthur J. Rubel, Carole H. Browner, and Sarah Cline, 1993. Additional materials were donated by Carole H. Browner in 2015.
Table of Abbreviations
Researcher:
- B:Browner, Carole H.
- C:Cline, Howard F.
- R:Rubel, Arthur J.
Format:
- A:Audiotape
- B:Bibliography Index
- BK:Book
- C:Correspondence
- D:Documents
- FN:Field Notes
- FR:Film Reel
- J:Journals
- M:Manuscripts
- MP:Map
- MA:Magazine
- N:Negatives
- NP:Newspaper Clip
- NT:Notes
- P:Photographs
- R:Reprints
- S:Slides
- V:Videotape
- XC:Xerox
Processing History
Processed by the Special Collections & Archives staff, 1998. Revised by Eric Milenkiewicz, Archives Assistant, 2009.
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Collection on the Chinantec
- Status
- Legacy
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Special Collections & Archives staff; machine-readable finding aid created by Gabriela A. Montoya
- Date
- 1998
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Description is in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscript Collections Repository
University of California
Rivera Library
P.O. Box 5900
Riverside 92517-5900 USA
specialcollections@ucr.edu