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National Anthropological Archives
MS 2744 Ottawa notes and stories from Lillian Walker
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2744
- Creators:
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Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938Walker, Lillian
- Dates:
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undated
- Languages:
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InEnglishandOttawa.
- Physical Description:
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35 Pages
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Ottawa linguistic notes and stories collected by Truman Michelson from Lillian Walker, age 16. Includes vocabulary, pronominal paradigms, a letter in Ottawa with an English translation, and stories in Ottawa and English. There are also notes on the list of stories known by Walker; information about her family; and locations of the Ottawa.
Administration
Sponsor
Digitization and preparation of these materials for online access has been funded through generous support from the Arcadia Fund.
Digital Content
Using the Collection
Preferred Citation
Manuscript 2744, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 2744
Local Note
Local Note
Title updated from "Linguistics; legend" 4/25/2014.
Bibliography
Bibliography
Three legends published in Journal of American Folklore, Volume 44, 1931.
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Ottawa language | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Language and languages -- Documentation | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Linguistics | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Odawa (Ottawa) | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Folklore | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Narratives | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Manuscripts | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Vocabulary | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Indians of North America -- Northeast | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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