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National Anthropological Archives
MS 4275 Two New Vocabularies from Texas Tribes
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4275
- Creators:
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Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
- Dates:
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ca. 1916
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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16 Pages5 Itemsphotoreproductions
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Discusses Karankawa, Attacapa and Akokisa vocabularies extracted by Swanton from a copy of a memoir by Jean Berenger (Beranger) seen by him in September, 1916, in the Ayer Collection, Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Swanton's visit to the Newberry Library is dated September 1916 from Bureau of American Ethnology-AR 38, page 4.
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 4275, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 4275
Local Note
Local Note
typescript and autograph document
Bibliography
Bibliography
Marked by Swanton: "Withdrawn on publication of copy of original by Du Terrage and Rivet." See Marc de Villiers du Terrage and Paul Rivet, "Les Indiens du Texas et les Expeditions Francaises de 1720 et 1721 a la Baie Saint-Bernard," JSAP, volume 11, 1919, 403-442, where the vocabularies are published from the original manuscript in the French National Archives.
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Atakapa | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Atakapa | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Karankawa Indians | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Indians of North America -- Southern states | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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