Anthropology: Research Guide

Sources of information about the indigenous peoples of Mexico, Central and South America.

The Duke Collection of American Indian Oral History online provides access to typescripts of interviews (1967 -1972) conducted with hundreds of Indians in Oklahoma regarding the histories and cultures of their respective nations and tribes.

A complete guide to BAE-published research, 1877-1971. To find bulletins in the University Libraries, do a title search for "Bulletin (Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology)."

Provides indexes, explanatory articles, and a chronological list of the nearly 200 documents in the Rogue River War and Siletz Reservation collection. Site maintained at California State University-San Marcos.

A huge collection of photos taken between 1845 and 1950, sorted into albums by tribe.

Links to web pages of individual Native Americans and Nations and other sites that provide information about Native Americans.

Emphasis is on the Eastern Woodlands.

Information from the archives of the United Indian Traders Association. Includes oral histories, videos and photographs about trade with the Navajo.