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MS 2029 Words, sentences and various texts collected at the Grande Ronde Agency, Northwestern Oregon, in November & Decb., 1877

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS2029
Creators:
Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907
Savage, Stephen
Dates:
undated
Languages:
Undetermined
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Physical Description:
50 Pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Material includes: Molala words and sentences, numbered pages 3-36. "Marriage Ceremonies" as given by Stephen Savage, December 1877, 2 pages. Text and interlinear English translation. "Myth of the Coyote." December 1877, 3 pages. Text and interlinear English translation. Story of a conflict between the Cayuse and Molala (or "The Molala tribe raided by the Cayuse," cf. Manuscript Number 998). December 1877, 10 pages. Text and interlinear English translation. Notes on the name Molala, 1 page.

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 2029, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

More Information

Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 2029

Local Note

Local Note
The three texts were copied by Gatschet, attributed to the informant Stephen Savage, and separately catalogued as Manuscript Number 998.

Other Title

Other Title
Marriage Ceremonies
Other Title
Myth of the Coyote
Other Title
The Molala tribe raided by the Cayuse


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Marriage and family -- Molala Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Folklore -- Molala Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
War -- Molala Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Language and languages -- Documentation Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Molala Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Plateau Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Northwest Coast of North America Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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