National Anthropological Archives

MS 502 The Caranchua tribe and language taken down from the recollection of Mrs. Alice W. Oliver

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS502
Creators:
Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907
Oliver, Alice Williams (Bridges), 1828-1889
Dates:
December, 1888
Languages:
Undetermined
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Physical Description:
75 Items
ca. 75 pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Contents:
MS 502-a Linguistic and ethnological material on the Karankawa tribe, "taken down from the recollection of Mrs Alice W. Oliver, at Lynn Massachusetts, in November, 1888." Approximately 71 pages in notebook. ("Karankawa" printed on edge of binding.
MS 502-b A report on the information, 4 pages, accompanied by letter of transmittal to the Director of the Bureau of American Ethnology.

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 502-a-b, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 502-a-b

General

General
Previously titled "Texts."


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Language and languages -- Documentation Topical 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

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