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National Anthropological Archives
MS 1799 Notes on the sign language of the Plains Indians
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1799
- Creators:
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Scott, Hugh Lenox, 1853-1934
- Dates:
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November 5, 1915
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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33 Pages
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Discusses history and theory of sign language. Includes proof-sheet copy of same, headed "Americanists Report, 8025." Printed document with Manuscript corrections. 12 pages.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
A paper of this title is listed in Second Pan American Scientific Congress, the Final Act, Washington, 1916, as having been read at the Second Pan American Scientific Congress, December 27, 1915 - January 8, 1916, held in Washington.
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 1799, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 1799
Local Note
Local Note
carbon copy typescript document
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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American Indian -- Plains | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Sign language | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Language and languages -- Documentation | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
American Indian -- Plains | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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