National Anthropological Archives

MS 4150 Alabama linguistic material

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS4150
Creators:
Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
Dates:
1907-1913?
Languages:
Undetermined
.
Physical Description:
67 Pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Contents: vocabulary and phrases, 54 pages in Swanton's handwriting. Text with interlinear English (12 pages) and alphabet (1 page) in another handwriting, possibly Harden Sylestine's. Marked, "The only Alabama material not incorporated into my card catalogue or gone over for such incorporation. J. R. S., May 27, 1922." (Refers to Manuscript number 2435.)

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 4150, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 4150

Local Note

Local Note
Swanton worked with the Alibamu in Oklahoma and Texas in 1907-1913, according to BAE-AR 28, page 12; AR 30, page 18; AR 32, page 18; AR 33, page 18; and AR 34 page 12-13.
Local Note
Manuscript document

Place

Place
Oklahoma
Place
Texas


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Language and languages -- Documentation Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Alibamu Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Vocabulary Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Linguistic texts Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Alphabets Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Alabama Indians Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Southern states Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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