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National Anthropological Archives
MS 4139 Chitimacha vocabulary and notes
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4139
- Creators:
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Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958Dardin, RegistSanders, EstelleStouff, Benjamin Paul
- Dates:
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1908-1931
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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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
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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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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