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National Anthropological Archives
MS 282 Chymshian Nation Vocabularies
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS282
- Creators:
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Howard, W. A., CaptainGibbs, George, 1815-1873
- Dates:
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1854
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Contents (a)- Vocabularies and notes, recorded on printed schedule issued by the Smithsonian Institution (1863). 6 pages. Includes also a census of the tribes. (b)- A copy of the above vocabulary, by George Gibbs. Also additional words in Mr Gibbs' handwriting, and conjugation of verb.
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Citation
Manuscript 282-a-b, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 282-a-b
Local Note
Local Note
Obtained from Dr Kennedy, chief trader of the Hudson's Bay Co.
General
General
Previously titled "Vocabularies."
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tsimshian Indians | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Censuses | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Language and languages -- Documentation | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Tsimshian | 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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