| 7 | Creator: | Hara, Hiroko, 1934- | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Field notes of the Hare Indians, 1961
| | | | Dates: | 1961 | | | | Abstract: | Contains 4 notebooks (109 pages) of linguistic notes, principally vocabulary; also a 43-page vocabulary, organized by ethnographic categories such as animals, fish, clothing, tools, etc.; 36 pages of phrases and vocabulary notes; and a slip file. | | | | Call #: | Mss.Film.1115 | | | | Extent: | 1.0 Microfilm reel(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Field notes. | Hara, Hiroko, 1934- | Indians of North America--Languages | Kawchottine Indians | Kawchottine language | |
| 8 | Creator: | Rigsby, Bruce Joseph, 1937- | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Sahaptin field notes, 1963-1969
| | | | Dates: | 1963-1969 | | | | Abstract: | These notes are contained in eighteen notebooks and on 200 miscellaneous pages, and include translations of selected words and phrases. Includes vocabulary, paradigms, sentences, texts, and English translations collected at the Umatilla Indian Reservation; list of Umatilla speakers; vocabulary, sentences, etc., from dialects other than Umatilla; some material on Molale. | | | | Call #: | Mss.Film.1261 | | | | Extent: | 2.0 Microfilm reel(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Field notes. | Indians of North America--Languages | Rigsby, Bruce Joseph, 1937- | Shahaptian languages | |
| 9 | Creator: | Kroeber, A. L., (Alfred Louis), 1876-1960 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Yana vocabulary and grammatical notes, 1911-1912
| | | | Dates: | 1911-1912 | | | | Abstract: | These notes were taken from Ishi, the last unacculturated Yana Indian in California. He lived and worked with Kroeber before Ishi's sudden death. For an account of Ishi see Theodora Kroeber, "Ishi in Two Worlds: A Biography of the Last Wild Indian in North America" (1961). | | | | Call #: | Mss.497.3.B63c.H6.6 | | | | Extent: | 0.25 Linear feet | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America--Languages | Ishi, d. 1916 | Kroeber, A. L., (Alfred Louis), 1876-1960 | Yana language | |
| 10 | Creator: | Dyk, Walter, 1899-1972 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Walter Dyk Collection
| | | | Dates: | 1931-1956 | | | | Abstract: | The linguist Walter Dyk (1899-1972) began his career as a graduate student under Edward Sapir studying the Wishram language. Following his MA thesis "Verb types in Wishram" (Chicago, 1931) and dissertation "A Grammar of Wishram" (Yale, 1933), Dyk turned to the study of Navajo language and culture, publishing his best known works, "autobiographies" of two of his consultants, Left Handed (1938) and Old Mexican (1948).
The Dyk Collection consists of copies of Dyk's MA thesis and dissertation, some fields notes and related publications on Wishram, and commentary by Mary Haas, C. F. Voegelin, and Dell Hymes (who assembled the collection). Among the more interesting items are a particularly long and informative letter from Sapir commenting on Dyk's dissertation, and a series of letters between Pete McGuff and Sapir, written while the former was doing fieldwork on Wasco at Fort Simcoe, Washington, 1906-1908. | | | | Call #: | Mss.497.3.H998m | | | | Extent: | 0.4 Linear feet | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Dissertations. | Dyk, Walter, 1899-1972 | Field notes. | Indians of North America--Languages | Masters theses | Wasco language | |
| 11 | Creator: | Speck, Frank Gouldsmith, 1881-1950 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Frank Gouldsmith Speck Cherokee Collection
| | | | Dates: | 1880-1948 | | | | Abstract: | From the 1920s through the 1940s, the University of Pennsylvania anthropologist Frank Gouldsmith Speck worked on Cherokee language and culture with his primary consultant, Will West Long. Raised in Big Cove, North Carolina, Long was a respected elder and spent much of his adult life attempting to record and preserve traditional Cherokee culture.
The Speck Cherokee Collection consists of diaries, accounts, and medicinal texts in Cherokee collected by Will West Long and Morgan Calhoun, accompanied by notes by Speck and John Witthoft. Among these are several diaries kept by Long (mostly 1904-1917), records of the Gadugi (a Cherokee mutual aid group), accounts, records of births and deaths at Big Cove, Cherokee-English vocabularies, and material collected on Cherokee botany collected by James Mooney in 1887. Several of the items contain information on Cherokee medicine, including formulae and curing charms. | | | | Call #: | Mss.572.97.Sp3L | | | | Extent: | 0.5 Linear feet | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Cherokee Indians--Medicine | Cherokee language | Diaries. | Indians of North America--Languages | Speck, Frank Gouldsmith, 1881-1950 | West Long, Will | Witthoft, John | |
| 14 | Creator: | Dutilly, Arthème,collector. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Collection of Canadian Indian linguistic materials, [ca. 1860-1940]
| | | | Dates: | Circa 1860-1940 | | | | Abstract: | This collection of twelve items includes dictionaries, lexicons, grammars, and miscellaneous missionary materials in Blackfoot, Slave, Cree, Montagnais, Tlingit, and Hare (Kawchotinne). Written by various authors. | | | | Call #: | Mss.Film.1008 | | | | Extent: | 1.0 Microfilm reel(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Algonquian languages | Cree language | Dictionaries. | Dutilly, Arthème,collector. | Indians of North America--Languages | Montagnais language | Siksika language | Tlingit language | |
| 16 | Creator: | unknown | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Nootka ethnographic and linguistic materials, [ca. 1900-1920]
| | | | Dates: | Circa 1900-1920 | | | | Abstract: | These materials were compiled by various anthropologists: Edward Sapir, Franz Boas, Alex Thomas, and Frank Williams. Sapir (ca. 1920) collected and annotated a series of Nootka ethnographic and legendary texts (600 pages of materials), initially intended as a third volume of Sapir and Swadesh,
Nootka Texts (1939). Boas (ca. 1900-1913) contributed Nootka vocabularies and grammatical notes (100 slips and 100 pages). Thomas obtained Nootka texts for the collection (ca. 1910-1920). | | | | Call #: | Mss.Film.687 | | | | Extent: | 2.0 Microfilm reel(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 | Indians of North America--Languages | Nootka Indians | Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | Thomas, Alex | Vocabularies. | Williams, Frank | |
| 18 | Creator: | Jesuits.Oregon Province Archives. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Indian language collection: the Alaska native languages, 20th century
| | | | Dates: | 20th century | | | | Abstract: | These texts, produced in the late nineteenth, and twentieth centuries, include dictionaries, vocabularies, grammars, and religious materials (primarily Christian) of the Central Alaskan Yupik, Ingalik (Ingalit), Inupiaq (Inuit), and Koyukon languages. | | | | Call #: | Mss.Film.1364 | | | | Extent: | 28.0 Microfilm reel(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Dictionaries. | Grammars. | Indians of North America--Languages | Ingalik language | Jesuits -- Northwest, Pacific. | Koyukon language | |
| 19 | Creator: | Du Ponceau , Peter Stephen, 1760-1844 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Peter Stephen Du Ponceau letters, 1801-1843, to Albert Gallatin.
| | | | Dates: | 1801-1843 | | | | Abstract: | These forty-five letters concern legal and political matters, Indian languages and linguistics, philological matters, and the American Philosophical Society. | | | | Call #: | Mss.Film.541 | | | | Extent: | 1.0 Reel(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | American Philosophical Society. | Du Ponceau , Peter Stephen, 1760-1844 | Gallatin, Albert, 1761-1849 | Indians of North America--Languages | Microfilm Collection | |
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