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National Anthropological Archives
MS 3474 Comparative vocabulary of the Den'e, Kitonaqa, Selish, Kwakiutl, Thlinkit, Haida, Tshimshian, and Japo-Peninsular consisting of 16 words
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS3474
- Creators:
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Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937
- Dates:
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undated
- Languages:
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Multiple languages.
- Physical Description:
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16 Pages
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
The source of the terms is not given.
Scope and Contents
This document was found in an envelope with annotated notes: "Examination of Hill-Tout's verbal comparisons, 1896," and a printed label, "Hewitt, John Napoleon Brinton, Bureau of Ethnology." No connection between the envelope title and the vocabulary has been established, 11/71.
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 3474, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 3474
Local Note
Local Note
autograph document
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Language and languages -- Documentation | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
American Indian -- Northwest Coast | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Northwest Coast | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Kootenai (Kutenai) | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Tlingit | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Tsimshian Indians | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Tsimshian | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Haida | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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