National Anthropological Archives

MS 4139 Chitimacha vocabulary and notes

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS4139
Creators:
Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
Dardin, Regist
Sanders, Estelle
Stouff, Benjamin Paul
Dates:
1908-1931
Languages:
Undetermined
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Physical Description:
41 Pages
Repository:

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
A. notation on back of page 11 lists these as "sole speakers of language." Swanton worked with the Chitimacha in Charenton, Louisiana between 1908 and 1931, according to Bureau of American Ethnology-AR 30, page 18; AR 32, page 18; AR 38, page 4; AR 39, pages 13-14; AR 40, page 4; AR 41, page 7; and AR 48, page 5.

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 4139, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

More Information

Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 4139

Local Note

Local Note
Autograph document

Place

Place
Charenton Louisiana


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Language and languages -- Documentation Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Chitimacha Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Southern states Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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