National Anthropological Archives

MS 1999-45 Kaskaskia vocabulary and recorded interview with Louis E. Myers

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS1999-45
Creators:
Gaines, DeMaris
Myers, Louis E., 1915-1994
Valley, Dorris
Dates:
1991
Languages:
In Myaamia (Kaskaskia) and
English
Physical Description:
1 Sound cassette
7 pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Taped interview with Myers, then chief of the Peoria tribe, May 21, 1991. Interview conducted by DeMaris Gaines, Director of the Northeastern Oklahoma A & M College Heritage Program and Dorris Valley, Peoria historian. Recording is accompanied by written Kaskaskia vocabulary list.

Administration

Sponsor
Digitization and preparation of these materials for online access has been funded through generous support from the Arcadia Fund.
Existence and Location of Copies
Digital surrogates are available online.

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Citation
Manuscript 1999-45, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 1999-45


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