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National Anthropological Archives
MS 808 Life and culture of the Washo and Paiutes
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS808
- Creators:
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Powers, Stephen, 1840-1904
- Dates:
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undated
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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61 Pages
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Section of Northern Paiute (pages 11-61) contains ethnological and ethnobotanical vocabulary in Paviotso. On page 12, Powers remarks: "The words here are in the Pyramid Lake dialect."
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
Negative microfilm reel 64.
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 808, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 808
Local Note
Local Note
Initialed document
Bibliography
Bibliography
Published in Ethnohistory, volume 17, number 3/4, 1970, pages 117-150, edited by Don D. and Catherine S. Fowler.
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Language and languages -- Documentation | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Paiute | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Washo Indians | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Indians of North America -- Great Basin | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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