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National Anthropological Archives
MS 7079 Notes on the Early History of the Nicola Valley
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS7079
- Creators:
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Teit, James Alexander, 1864-1922Harrington, John Peabody, 1884-1961
- Dates:
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undated
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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23 Pages
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Includes discussion of possible tribal ancestry and geographical origins of Indians of Nicola Valley, British Columbia, and some creation and other myths and legends. A version of the same manuscript was put together by John P. Harrington in 1941.
Administration
Custodial History
Received from Randy Bouchard, Executive Director, British Columbia Language Project, Victoria, British Columbia. Original manuscript borrowed by Bouchard via intermediary from the holder, one of Teit's sons, and sent to British Columbia Provincial Archives to have typed transcript done, by Joyce Kirk, December 1972. Original returned to Teit's son. National Anthropological Archives accession 74-42. (Correspondence, letter of 2/4/74, National Anthropological Archives #74-1120).
Custodial History
Previously titled "Notes on the Early History of the Nicola."
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 7079, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 7079
Local Note
Local Note
xerox copy of typescript document
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Folklore -- Nicola | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Language and languages -- Documentation | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Nicola River Valley (B.C.) | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Nlaka'pamux (Thompson River Salish) | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Indians of North America -- Plateau | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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