National Anthropological Archives

MS 808 Life and culture of the Washo and Paiutes

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS808
Creators:
Powers, Stephen, 1840-1904
Dates:
undated
Languages:
Undetermined
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Physical Description:
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

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
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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