| 1 | Creator: | Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Comparative vocabularies of several Indian languages, 1802-1808
| | | | Dates: | 1802-1808 | | | | Abstract: | This item contains Jefferson's comparative vocabulary, based on his collection of vocabularies taken on printed forms; a second comparative vocabulary; and John Sibley's vocabulary of the Caddo language. This document was damaged in transit from the White House to Monticello in 1809 (see letters of Jefferson to Peter S. Du Ponceau, November 7, 1817, and April 26, 1816.) | | | | Call #: | Mss.497.J35 | | | | Extent: | 1.0 Volume(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Atacapas language | Caddo language | Cayuga language | Cherokee language | Chickasaw language | Chitimacha language | Choctaw language | Cree language | Creek language | Delaware language | Indians of North America--Languages | Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 | Language Material | Language and Linguistics | Mahican language | Miami language (Ind. and Okla.) | Munsee language | Nanticoke language | Native America | Native American Materials | Oneida language | Onondaga language | Ottawa language | Shawnee language | Sibley, John, 1757-1837 | Tuscarora language | Unami jargon | Unquachog language | |
| 2 | Creator: | Hickerson, Harold, 1923- | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Material on Iroquois Dialects and Languages
| | | | Dates: | 1950 | | | | Abstract: | This collections consists of texts in several Iroquoian languages (Cayuga, Cherokee, Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Seneca, Tuscarora) recorded and played back to other speakers to test the mutual intelligibility of the languages for various speakers. The recordings comprise numerous texts in these languages, administered mutual intelligibility tests, stories, and conversations, all predominantly untranslated. Originally recorded on wire in the fall of 1950 at various locations in the United States and Canada. Later copied to sound tape reels. The native consultants involved in these recordings are as follows. The Cayuga language consultant was Jane Owl, recorded at Cattaraugus Indian Reservation (N.Y.) The Cherokee consultant was David Owl, recorded at Cattaraugus Indian Reservation (N.Y.) The Mohawk consultants were Ernest Benedict and Sadie Curlyhead, recorded at Saint Regis Mohawk Indian Reservation (N.Y.), and Ernest Benedict and Mr. & Mrs. Charles Benedict, recorded at Cornwall, Ontario. The Oneida consultants were Harry Antone, Betsy Antone, Rosa Antone, Billy Antone, and Mr. & Mrs. Chapman Schanandoah, recorded at the Onondaga Indian Reservation (N.Y.), and Albert Christian, recorded at Nedrow (N.Y.) The Onondaga consultants were Louis Lyons, recorded at the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation (N.Y.), and George Thomas, Jr., Percy Smoke, Thomas Lewis, Pat Homer, and Floyd Henhawk, recorded at the Onondaga Indian Reservation (N.Y.) The Seneca consultants were as follows: Annie Lyons, recorded at the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation (N.Y.); a Mr. & Mrs. Smith, recorded at the Oneida Nation of the Thames in southwestern Ontario; Richard Johnny John, Colline Johnny John, Amos Johnny John, Lena Snow, Kenneth Snow, Albert Jones, Hubert Cusick, Lynn Dowdy, Henry Redeye, Elver Jacobs, and Mr. & Mrs. Laurence Jimerson, recorded at the Allegany Indian Reservation (N.Y.); Jesse Cornplanter and Solon Skye, recorded at the Tonawanda Indian Reservation (N.Y.) The Tuscarora consultants were Nellie Gansworth and William Mt. Pleasant, recorded at the Tuscarora Indian Reservation (N.Y.) | | | | Call #: | Mss.Rec.13 | | | | Extent: | 7.0 Reel(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Allegany Indian Reservation (N.Y.) | Antone, Betsy | Antone, Billy | Antone, Harry | Antone, Rosa | Benedict, Charles | Benedict, Charles, Mrs. | Benedict, Ernest | Cattaraugus County (N.Y.) | Cattaraugus Indian Reservation (N.Y.) | Cayuga Indians | Cayuga language | Cherokee Indians | Cherokee language | Christian, Albert | Cornplanter, Jesse J. | Cornwall (Ont.) | Curlyhead, Sadie | Cusick, Herbert | Dowdy, Lynn | Gansworth, Nellie | Henhawk, Floyd | Hickerson, Harold, 1923- | Hickerson, Nancy Parrott | Indians of North America--Languages--Mutual intelligibility | Iroquoian languages | Iroquoian languages--Dialects | Jacbos, Elver | Jimerson, Laurence | Jimerson, Laurence, Mrs. | Johnny John, Amos | Johnny John, Colline | Johnny John, Richard | Jones, Albert | Lewis, Thomas | Lyons, Annie | Lyons, Louise | Mohawk Indians | Mohawk language | Mt. Pleasant, William | Nedrow (N.Y.) | Oneida Indian Reserve No. 41 (Ont.) | Oneida Indians | Oneida language | Onondaga Indian Reservation (N.Y.) | Onondaga Indians | Onondaga language | Owl, David | Owl, Jane | Redeye, Henry | Saint Regis Mohawk Indian Reservation (N.Y.) | Schanandoah, Chapman | Schanandoah, Chapman, Mrs. | Seneca Indians | Seneca language | Skye, Solon | Smoke, Percy | Snow, Kenneth | Snow, Lena | Sound recordings | Thomas, George, Jr. | Tonawanda Indian Reservation (N.Y.) | Turner, Glen D. | Tuscarora Indians | Tuscarora Nation Reservation (N.Y.) | Tuscarora language | Typology (Linguistics) | |
| 3 | Creator: | Lounsbury, Floyd Glenn | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Floyd Glenn Lounsbury papers, ca. 1935-1998
| | | | Dates: | Circa 1935-1998 | | | | Abstract: | The papers contain correspondence, research and teaching notes, data (card and slip) files, published and unpublished manuscripts by Lounsbury and others, books and reprints, sound recordings, and computer programs and files. Correspondents include: William N. Fenton, Mary R. Haas, William C. Sturtevant, Morris Swadesh, and Carl F. Voegelin. Roughly one-quarter of the collection relates to Iroquoian languages and includes much WPA Oneida Project material. Research into the Cherokee language, South American languages, and kinship structures is also well represented. Floyd Lounsbury's wife, Masako Yokoyama Lounsbury, is represented by a smaller amount of material relating to linguistic research in Shanghai. | | | | Call #: | Mss.Ms.Coll.95 | | | | Extent: | 90.0 Linear feet | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Abenaki Indians--Kinship | Abenaki language | Aklavik (N.W.T.) | Aldeia Bananal (Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil) | Allegany Indian Reservation (N.Y.) | Archaeology--Peru | Autobiography | Bible | Bible. N.T. John XIV | Bible. N.T. Luke II, 41-52 | Birds--Folklore | Brantford (Ont.) | Caacupé, Virgen Colorada de | Catawba Indians--Music | Catawba language--Numerals | Catholic Church--Missions--Brazil | Catholic Church--Paraguay--History | Cayuga Indians | Cayuga Indians--Rites and ceremonies | Cayuga language | Cayuga language--Pronunciation | Cayuga language--Study and teaching | Cherokee (N.C.) | Cherokee Indians--Music | Cherokee dance | Cherokee language | Christian education | Conversation | Corn--Planting | Counting--Songs and music | Creek Indians--Music | Creek language--Numerals | David, King of Israel. | Deganawida | Delaware County (Okla.) | Dreams | Drinking songs | English language | Eskimos--Music | Fenton, William N., (William Nelson), 1908-2005 | Fiddleheads | Gelatin silver prints | Goliath (Biblical giant) | Grandparent and child--Folklore | Guarani Indians | Guarani mythology | Gwich'in Indians--Music | Haas, Mary R. , (Mary Rosamond), 1910-1996 | Hymns | Illustrations--Color | Incas--Social life and customs | Indians of Central America--Languages--Writing | Indians of Mexico--Languages--Writing | Indians of South America--Andes Region--Social life and customs | Indians of South America--Brazil--Languages | Indians of South America--Brazil--Mato Grosso (State) | Indians of South America--Brazil--Mato Grosso do Sul (State) | Indians of South America--Languages | Iroquoian languages | Iroquois Indians--Economic conditions | Iroquois Indians--History | Iroquois Indians--Religion | Iroquois Indians--Rites and ceremonies | Jesus Christ | Lacandon Indians--Social life and customs | Longhouses | Lord's Prayer | Lounsbury, Floyd Glenn | Malecite Indians | Malecite Indians--Folklore | Maps. | Mato Grosso do Sul (Brazil : State) | Mayan languages--Writing | Mikasuki Indians--Music | Mikasuki language--Numerals | Milwaukee (Wis.) | New Haven (Conn.) | New York (State) | Noah (Biblical figure) | Ohsweken (Ont.) | Oklahoma | Oneida (Wisc.) | Oneida Indians | Oneida Indians--Folklore | Oneida Indians--Music | Oneida Indians--Rites and ceremonies | Oneida Indians--Wisconsin | Oneida language | Oneida language--Phonetics | Oneida language--Pronunciation | Oneida language--Study and teaching | Onondaga Indians--Music | Onondaga language | Oral history | Ottawa (Canada) | Pantanal | Paraguay | Paraguayan War, 1865-1870 | Peyote songs | Photomechanical prints | Portuguese language | Quechua Indians--Social life and customs | Rahab (Biblical figure) | Raquette Lake (N.Y.) | Seneca Indians | Seneca Indians--Music | Seneca Indians--Rites and ceremonies | Seneca language | Sermons | Six Nations Indian Reserve No. 40 (Ont.) | Sketches. | Southwold (Ont. : Township) | Speeches, addresses, etc. | Speeches, addresses, etc., Seneca | Sturtevant, William C. | Swadesh, Morris, 1909-1967 | Swedish language | Terena Indians | Terena Indians--History | Terena language | Tiwanaku culture | Tobique Indian Reserve (N.B.) | Tuscarora Indians | Tuscarora Indians--Music | Tuscarora Indians--Religion | Tuscarora Nation Reservation (N.Y.) | Tuscarora language | Tuscarora language--Pronunciation | Tuscarora language--Study and teaching | United States. Works Progress Administration | Utah | Ute Indians--Social life and customs | Ute language | Venables, Robert W. | Voegelin, C.F. (Charles Frederick), 1906-1986 | Waimiri Indians--Social life and customs | Wampum | Winnebago Indians--Music | Wyandot Indians--Folklore | Wyandot Indians--Music | Wyandot language | |
| 4 | Creator: | American Philosophical Society. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Phillips Fund for Native American Research Collection
| | | | Dates: | 1960-present | | | | Abstract: | The Phillips Fund Collection consists of materials submitted to the APS by recipients of grants from its Phillips Fund for Native American Research. The materials vary in scope, ranging from linguistics to ethnography, musicology, religion, ethnobotany, and history, and including study of Indian cultures from Canada, the United States, and Mexico. | | | | Call #: | Mss.497.3.Am4 | | | | Extent: | 30.0 Linear feet | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Acoma language | Anthropology--History | Arapaho Indians--Music | Arapaho language | Athapascan Indians | Athapascan languages | Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 | Cahuilla language | Carrier language | Cherokee Indians | Cherokee Indians--History | Cherokee language | Cheyenne Indians | Cheyenne language | Chickasaw Indians | Chilcotin language | Choctaw Indians | Choctaw language | Cochiti dialect | Columbia-Wenatchi language | Colville Lake (N.W.T.) | Comox language | Contact sheets | Cree language | Creek Indians | Creek Indians--History | Creek language | Dakota Indians | Dakota Indians--History | Dakota Indians--Music | Dakota language | Dance--Anthropological aspects--United States | Delaware Indians--Music | Diegueno language | Dogrib Indians | Eastern Woodlands Indians | Eskimo languages | Eskimos | Ethnobotany | Field notes. | Fort Good Hope (N.W.T.) | Fox language | Fur trade | Gelatin silver prints | Gwenhoot Indians | Haida Indians | Haida language | Haisla Indians | Hare Indians | Heiltsuk Indians--History | Hidatsa Indians | Hidatsa language | Highland Chontal language | Hopi Indians--History | Hopi dance | Hopi language | Hualapai language | Hupa language | Indian dance--Michigan | Indians of Mexico | Indians of Mexico--Mexico--Chiapas | Indians of Mexico--Oaxaca | Indians of Mexico--Religion | Indians of North America | Indians of North America--Alaska | Indians of North America--Arizona | Indians of North America--Arkansas | Indians of North America--Canada | Indians of North America--Canada, Northern--Social life and customs | Indians of North America--Michigan | Indians of North America--Minnesota | Indians of North America--Missions | Indians of North America--New York (State) | Indians of North America--Oklahoma | Indians of North America--South Dakota | Indians of North America--Wisconsin | Indians of the West Indies--Antilles, Lesser | Iowa language | Iroquois Indians--History | Iroquois Indians--Virginia | Jemez language | Karok language | Kawchottine Indians | Kawki language | Kiowa Indians | Koasati language | Kutenai language | Lacandon Indians | Little Bog Horn, Battle of, 1876 | Mackenzie River Delta (N.W.T.) | Mam language | Mandan Indians | Mandan language | Massachusett language | Matlatzinca language | Maya Indians | Mayan languages | Mazatec language | Menominee language | Michif language | Micmac Indians | Miwok language | Mixtec Indians | Mobilian trade language | Mohawk Indians | Mohawk Indians--History | Mohawk language | Munsee Indians--History | Nahuatl language | Narragansett Indians--History | Navajo Indians--History | Navajo language | Nez Perce Indians--History | Nez Percé language | Nicollet, J.N. (Joseph Nicolas), 1786-1843 | Niska language | Nootka language | Ntlakyapamuk Indians | Ntlakyapamuk language | Ojibwa Indians | Ojibwa Indians--History | Ojibwa Indians--Social life and customs | Ojibwa dance | Ojibwa language | Okanagan language | Oneida language | Onondaga language | Otomi language | Ottawa Indians--History | Paiute language | Papamiento language | Parsons, Elsie Worthington Clews, 1875-1941 | Passamaquoddy Indians | Passamaquoddy language | Pawnee Indians | Penobscot Indians--History | Penobscot language | Photographs | Photomechanical prints | Pima Bajo language | Pima language | Plains Indians | Pokomam language | Pomo language | Potawatomi language | Powhattan Indians--History | Pueblo Indians | Quileute language | Salishan languages | Sandia dialect | Seminole Indians | Seminole Indians--History | Seneca Indians--History | Seneca language | Shawnee language | Siksika Indians | Siouan languages | Sketches. | Slides. | Smallpox | Sound recordings | Southwest Indians | Spokane language | Stockbridge Indians--History | Sub-Arctic Indians | Tahltan language | Taino Indians | Teton Indians--History | Tlakluit language | Tlingit Indians | Tohono O'Odham dialect | Tolowa language | Tsimshian Indians | Tsimshian language | Tuscarora Indians--History | Wakashan language | Wasco language | Western Apache language | Wichita language | Xinca language | Yakama language | Yamasee War, 1715 | Yana language | Yavapai language | Yuchi Indians--History | Yuchi language | Yuma language | Yupik languages | Zapotec language | Zuni Indians--History | Zuni language | |
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