The Idaho Indians in Transition
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a manuscript and correspondence written by Sven Liljeblad. Sven Liljeblad was a well known folkorist, linguist, and anthropologist who participated in an important chapter of Great Basin Native American studies beginning in the 1940s.
Dates
- Creation: August 1960
Creator
- Liljeblad, Sven Samuel, 1899-2000 (Person)
- Nybroten, Norman (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Biographical / Historical
Sven S. Liljeblad (1899-2000) was a prominent folklorist, linguist, and anthropologist who participated in an important chapter of Great Basin Native American studies beginning in the 1940s. Before his work in Nevada and Idaho, however, Liljeblad had already earned an international reputation for his pioneering research in European folklore.
Extent
1 volume : 146 leaves
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Includes the author's notes and corrections. Accompanied by transmittal letters from the author to Norman Nybroten, College of Business Administration, University of Idaho, and from Nybroten to Charles Webbert, University Library (Dec. 1968).
Arrangement
Original order retained.
- Title
- Guide to The Idaho Indians in Transition
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Zoe Stave.
- Date
- 2025
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository