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National Anthropological Archives
MS 2522-a "Tagebuch" or journal of Rudolph Friedrich Kurz
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2522A
- Creators:
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Kurz, Rudolf Friedrich, 1818-1871
- Dates:
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1846-1852
- Languages:
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Transcript, inGerman.
- Physical Description:
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455 Pages
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Includes 3 supplements (pages 1-394, 1-38, 1-20, 1-2).
Administration
Custodial History
Previously titled ""Tagebuch" or journal."
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 2522-a, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 2522-a
Local Note
Local Note
Transcript prepared for D. I. Bushnell, Jr, from the original manuscript in the Historical Museum, Bern, Switzerland, and sent by Bushnell to the Bureau of American Ethnology February, 1907.
Bibliography
Bibliography
From this transcript an English translation was prepared by Myrtis Jarrell, and was published with minor editorial changes by J.N.B. Hewitt as Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 115, 1937.
Bibliography
Extracts covering a large part of the journal had been published in German in 1895-96, a fact of which no note is made by Hewitt in his Foreword to Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 115. Extracts from the Kurz journal were published in German as follows: Kurz, Emil, compiler. "Aus dem Tagebuch des Malers Friedrich Kurz, uber seinen Aufenthalt bei den Missouri-Indianern, 1848-1852." Jahresbericht der Geographischen Gesellschaft von Bern, 1894, Band XIII, Heft I, Art. III, 23-106, Bern, 1894 (including Anhang II, pages 83-87: "Uber die Zeichensprache der Indianer;" Anhang II, pages 88-106, "Indianischer Sprachproben," including vocabularies of Iowa, Mandan, Herantsa (Crow) and Assiniboin); Band XIII, Heft II, Art. IV, 107-154, Bern, 1895; Jahresbericht..., 1895, Band XIV, Heft I, Art. I, 31-86, Bern, 1895; Band XIV, Heft II, Art. III, 87-139, Bern, 1896.
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