National Anthropological Archives

MS 2744 Ottawa notes and stories from Lillian Walker

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS2744
Creators:
Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Walker, Lillian
Dates:
undated
Languages:
In
English
and
Ottawa
.
Physical Description:
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

More Information

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

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Keyword Terms Keyword Types
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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