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MS 2795 Truman Michelson note that Beothuk is not extinct with contact information of authority on subject

Summary

Truman Michelson note that Beothuk is not extinct with contact information of authority on subject
Truman Michelson note that Beothuk is not extinct with contact information of authority on subject
Collection ID:
NAA.MS2795
Creators:
Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Dates:
undated
Languages:
In
English
with a cognate set in
Cree
,
Delaware
, and
Ojibwa
.
Physical Description:
1 Page
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Typed note stating that Beothuk is not extinct, with the contact information of Dr. H. Addy, the "best authority on them." It appears that this note may have been extracted from a 1914 letter from Lousiana. Handwritten by Truman Michelson at the bottom of the slip of paper is a Cree, Delaware, and Ojibwa cognate set and "Rev. W.C. Gaynor of St. Benedict La."

Administration

Sponsor
Digitization and preparation of these materials for online access has been funded through generous support from the Arcadia Fund.

Digital Content

Truman Michelson note that Beothuk is not extinct with contact information of authority on subject
Truman Michelson note that Beothuk is not extinct with contact information of authority on subject

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Truman Michelson note that Beothuk is not extinct with contact information of authority on subject
MS 2795 Truman Michelson note that Beothuk is not extinct with contact information of authority on subject
MS 2795 Truman Michelson note that Beothuk is not extinct with contact information of authority on subject

Using the Collection

Preferred Citation
Manuscript 2795, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 2795

Local Note

Local Note
Title changed from "Note on information showing this stock not extinct" 4/7/2014.

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