National Anthropological Archives

MS 790 Shoshoni vocabulary in Powell's Introduction to the Study of Indian Languages

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS790
Creators:
Ballou, Edward
Dates:
1880-81
Languages:
Undetermined
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Physical Description:
57 Pages
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Recorded in Schedule of John Wesley Powell's Introduction to the Study of Indian Languages. Rich vocabulary of Wind River Shoshoni with numerous ethnographic notes. Many terms in Shoshoni not called for by schedule.

Administration

Custodial History
Previously titled "Shoshoni vocabulary."

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 790, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

More Information

Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 790

Local Note

Local Note
Pilling (Bureau of American Ethnology AR 1, 1881) lists this item on page 563.
Local Note
autograph document


Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Language and languages -- Documentation Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Shoshone Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Shoshone Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Great Basin Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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