Howitt to Andrew Lang 1 September 1902
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Document Details
Date
1-Sep-02
Letter From
Howitt, Mr Alfred William
Letter To
Lang, Andrew
Author
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Country
England
Colony/State
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Holding Institution
Museums Victoria
Collection Name
Alfred W. Howitt Collection
Registration Number
XM 226
Medium
Letter
Region
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Locality
Kensington
Summary
Response to Andrew Lang's origin of totemism theory and a general discussion of social organisation. Interestingly the letter was written by A.W. Howitt, sent to Lang, annotated by Lang and sent back to Howitt.
Physical Description
Letter, typed, with sections underlined, and annotated in ink. Complete, but pages numbered 11 to 19 (top right). Annotated by A. Lang. Discussion of A. Lang's and A.W. Howitt's theories on social organisation. Condition: thin paper, slightly brittle, and tattered along lower edges.
