| 2 | Creator: | Moravian Church. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Moravian mission among the Indians of North America records, 1735-1900 (inclusive), [microform]
| | | | Dates: | 1735-1900 | | | | Abstract: | This collection contains correspondence, diaries, reports, letters, conference minutes, church registers and catalogs, and other papers documenting the work of Moravian missionaries among the Indians of North America. Includes language materials in Delaware, Creek, Mohawk, and Onondaga; and materials pertaining to the Chippewa, Cherokee, Nanticoke, and Shawnee. Materials cover New York, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Kansas, Georgia, Oklahoma, and Ontario. | | | | Call #: | Mss.Film.1279 | | | | Extent: | 40.0 Microfilm reel(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Cherokee Indians | Delaware Indians | Indians of North America | Mahican Indians | Microfilm Collection | Missionaries. | Missions -- United States. | Moravian Church. | |
| 3 | Creator: | Roth, Johann Ferdinand,d. 1814. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Ein Versuch: der Geschichte unsers Herrn u. Heylandes Jesu Christi in dass Delawarische übersezt der Unami von der Marter Woche an bis zur Himmalfahrt unsers Herrn, 1770-1772
| | | | Dates: | 1770-1772 | | | | Abstract: | This volume is the fifth part of a life of Jesus from Passion Week to Ascension, compiled from Gospel sources and translated from the German into the Delaware Indian language by Roth, who was a Moravian missionary at Sheshequim on the Susquehanna River. The manuscript was discovered in the house of Roth's son, Rev. John Rhodes, in 1831. Fly-leaf title: "Ein versuch, etc. The History of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ from Passion Week to his Ascension to Heaven. Translated into the Unami Dialect of the Delaware Language in the years 1770 and 1772 at Tschektschequamink on the Susquehannah ... Translated by Mr. Rhodes." | | | | Call #: | Mss.232.9.R74 | | | | Extent: | 1.0 Volume(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Bible stories, German. | Biographies. | Jesus Christ. | Language Material | Language and Linguistics | Manuscript Essays | Missionaries. | Native America | Religion | Roth, Johann Ferdinand,d. 1814. | |
| 4 | Creator: | Le Boulanger, Jean Baptiste,1664-ca. 1724. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | French and Miami-Illinois dictionary, [ca. 1720]
| | | | Dates: | Circa 1720 | | | | Abstract: | French-Miami dictionary, alphabetical by the French; 46 pages of texts, including prayers, catechism, selections from the Gospels, and a large part of the book of Genesis. Also contains conjugations and declensions. | | | | Call #: | Mss.497.33.L49 | | | | Extent: | 1.0 Volume(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Algonquian languages | Bible stories, French. | Dictionaries. | Illinois language | Indians of North America--Languages | Le Boulanger, Jean Baptiste,1664-ca. 1724. | Miami language (Ind. and Okla.) | Missionaries. | Prayers. | |
| 6 | Creator: | Rumsey, Jane | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | American Indian Sign Language, 1891-1938
| | | | Dates: | 1891-1938 | | | | Abstract: | The collection of materials on microfilm, copied from materials of Miss Jean Rumsey, contains seven published works, miscellaneous clippings, photographs, and correspondence of the Crawford sisters. The published works include the history of the Idaho mission, sign language translations by Mr. Levi W. Jonas, native superintendent of the Kamiah church, and In-go-nom-pa-shi. | | | | Call #: | Mss.Film.1226 | | | | Extent: | 1.0 Microfilm reel(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Crawford, Mary | In-go-nom-pa-shi | Indians of North America--Idaho | Jonas, Levi W. | Missionaries. | Negatives | Nez Percé Indians | Nez Percé language | Plateau Indians | Presbyterian Church -- Missions. | Rumsey, Jane | Rumsey, Minnie M. | Sign language | |
| 8 | Creator: | unknown | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Protestant missionaries to the American Indians, 1787 to 1862
| | | | Dates: | 1787-1862 | | | | Abstract: | In this dissertation Berkhofer compares and contrasts the differing missionary activities of Quakers, Moravians, Congregationalists, Presbyterians, Baptists, and Methodists, to reactions among the Oneida, Seneca, Cherokee, Choctaw, Ojibwa, Sioux, Ottawa, and Nez Percé Indians. | | | | Call #: | Mss.Film.1157 | | | | Extent: | 1.0 Microfilm reel(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Baptists -- Missions. | Berkhofer, Robert Frederick, Jr. | Cherokee Indians | Choctaw Indians | Congregationalists -- Missions. | Dakota Indians | Methodists -- Missions. | Microfilm Collection | Missionaries | Moravians -- Missions. | Nez Percé Indians | Ojibwa Indians | Oneida Indians | Ottawa Indians | Presbyterians -- Missions. | Quakers -- Missions. | Seneca Indians | |
| 9 | Creator: | Lukoff, Fred | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Onondaga material
| | | | Dates: | 1950 | | | | Abstract: | Recorded in 1950 with native consultants Lucenda George and Pat Johnson. Contains numerous autobiographical stories, descriptions of contemporary life on the Onondaga Reservation, and descriptions of tribal customs, foods, history, and governmental. There are 54 texts altogether given in Onondaga only--13 told by Pat Johnson, 41 by Lucenda George. Of these texts, 35 are translated into English by Lucenda George as the earlier recordings are played back to her in short segments. There are no transcripts or other documentation accompanying these recordings. | | | | Call #: | Mss.Rec.3 | | | | Extent: | 22.0 Reel(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Agricultural laborers--New York (State) | Alcoholism | Assault and battery | Autobiography | Automobile driving in winter | Brooches | Cats | Cattaraugus Indian Reservation (N.Y.) | Children's accidents | Christianity and other religions | Churches | Clans | Clothing and dress | Corn as food | Crime--Anecdotes | Cucumbers | Dams--New York (State) | Diseases | Dogs | Edible insects | Epidemics--New York (State) | Evictions | Factories--New York (State) | Farms--New York (State) | Fasts and feasts | Finger Lakes (N.Y.) | Food habits | Funeral rites and ceremonies | Gardening | George, Lucenda | Glasses | Horsemanship | Indian women--Employment--United States | Indian women--North America--Social conditions | Inheritance and succession | Interracial marriage | Johnson, Pat | Locusts | Lost and found possessions | Lukoff, Fred | Marriage | Matriarchy | Messengers | Missing persons | Missionaries | Money--Anecdotes | Moving of buildings, bridges, etc. | Murder | Older men | Older women | Oneida Indians | Onondaga Indian Reservation (N.Y.) | Onondaga Indian Reservation (N.Y.) | Onondaga Indians | Onondaga Indians--Biography | Onondaga Indians--Clothing and dress | Onondaga Indians--Domestic animals | Onondaga Indians--Economic conditions | Onondaga Indians--Employment | Onondaga Indians--Food | Onondaga Indians--Games | Onondaga Indians--Government relations | Onondaga Indians--History | Onondaga Indians--History--19th century | Onondaga Indians--Kinship | Onondaga Indians--Land tenure | Onondaga Indians--Legal status, laws, etc. | Onondaga Indians--Politics and government | Onondaga Indians--Religion | Onondaga Indians--Social conditions | Onondaga Indians--Social life and customs | Onondaga Lake (N.Y.) | Onondaga language | Onondaga women | Owasco Lake (N.Y.) | Parties | Pensions | Pets | Picnicking | Roads--Design and construction | Romanies--New York (State) | Six Nations | Smallpox | Snow | Sound recordings | Sports | Stepmothers | Summer | Syracuse (N.Y.) | Syracuse (N.Y.) | Taxicab drivers | Textile workers | Voyages and travel | Wampum | Weather | West (U.S.)--Description and travel | Wills | Winter | World War, 1914-1918--Participation, Indian | |
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