Linguistic field recordings made at Woodstock Reserve, New Brunswick, Canada, in June 1959. A reading of Malecite words and their English equivalents for multiple varieties and groupings of animals and plants, fish, dwellings, canoes and other water craft, hunting & fishing, and numbers & measures. The final 6 minutes of the recording consist of a reading from from Joseph Laurent's "New Familiar Abenakis and English Dialogues" (St-Francis, Quebec, 1884).
Provenance
Presented by Nicholas Smith in 1959. This material was recorded with the assistance of a Phillips Fund grant.
General physical description
1 sound tape reel (1 hr., 11 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, half track, mono ; 7 in.
Related material
A complete text of the recording and the collector's notes are available in the Phillips Fund Collection (Mss.497.3.Am4).
Genre(s)
- Sound recordings
Subject(s)
- Malecite Indians
- Malecite Indians--Ethnobotany
- Malecite Indians--Ethnozoology
- Passamaquoddy language
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01-01. Paul, Peter Lewis, 1902-1989.
Smith, Nicholas N..
Malecite Words Pertaining to Natural History | 1959-06 | 1.0 .mp3 ; 00:46:42 | Request File |
Recorded at Woodstock Reserve, New Brunswick, Canada. Location of originals: This file is a compressed, digitized version of the original. The APS Library maintains the original format (Sound tape reel) as well as an uncompressed digitized version of this recording. General physical description: 00:46:42 Geographic Name(s): New Brunswick Subject(s): Malecite Indians; Malecite Indians--Ethnobotany; Malecite Indians--Ethnozoology; Passamaquoddy language Access digital object: | |||
01-02. Paul, Peter Lewis, 1902-1989.
Smith, Nicholas N..
Malecite Words Pertaining to Natural History | 1959-06 | 1.0 .mp3 ; 00:18:08 | Request File |
Recorded at Woodstock Reserve, New Brunswick, Canada. Location of originals: This file is a compressed, digitized version of the original. The APS Library maintains the original format (Sound tape reel) as well as an uncompressed digitized version of this recording. General physical description: 00:18:08 Geographic Name(s): New Brunswick Subject(s): Malecite Indians; Passamaquoddy language; Passamaquoddy language--Numerals Access digital object: | |||
01-03. Paul, Peter Lewis, 1902-1989.
Smith, Nicholas N..
Reading from Joseph Laurent's "New Familiar Abenakis and English Dialogues" | 1959-06 | 1.0 .mp3 ; 00:06:17 | Request File |
A reading of an excerpt from Joseph Laurent's _New Familiar Abenakis and English Dialogues_, (St-Francis, Quebec, 1884). Recorded at Woodstock Reserve, New Brunswick, Canada. Location of originals: This file is a compressed, digitized version of the original. The APS Library maintains the original format (Sound tape reel) as well as an uncompressed digitized version of this recording. General physical description: 00:06:17 Geographic Name(s): New Brunswick Subject(s): Abenaki language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc. Access digital object: | |||