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National Anthropological Archives
MS 84 Vocabulary of the Hupa, or Indians of the Lower Trinity River
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS84
- Creators:
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Crook, GeorgeGibbs, George, 1815-1873
- Dates:
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undated
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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2 Pages
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Copy by George Gibbs, consisting of 88 terms with no English equilvalents, but numbered to correspond with Smithsonian printed outline of 180 terms.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
This is apparently the manuscript described by Pilling, Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 14, 1892 (1st entry) as having "about 150 terms." The dates supplied are from information quoted by Pilling, indicating that Lieutenant Crook's first assignment was with the Fourth Infantry in California, 1852-1861.
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 84, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 84
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Language and languages -- Documentation | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Hupa | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Indians of North America -- California | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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