National Anthropological Archives

MS 1107 Vocabulary of Yuma words

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS1107
Creators:
Thomas, George H. (George Henry), 1816-1870
Gibbs, George, 1815-1873
Dates:
undated
Languages:
Undetermined
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Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Includes 1 page letter of transmittal from Thomas to George Gibbs, dated Louisville, Kentucky, March 5, 1868, and title page in the hand of A. S. Gatschet; "Vocabulary of the Kuchan dialect of the Yuma linguistic family, by General George H. Thomas, U. S. A., 1868. Contains many tribal names in use among the Southwestern Indians. The Navajo vocab. by Gen. Whipple mentioned in the letter of transmittal was placed in the Athapaskan collection of the Bur. of American Ethnology; it is not Habasupai."

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 1107, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 1107

Local Note

Local Note
Old Number 602.


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
American Indian -- Southwest Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Names, tribal Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Language and languages -- Documentation Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Quechan (Yuma/Cuchan) Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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