National Anthropological Archives

MS 892 Shoshone, Wasco, and Piute texts and grammatical notes

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS892
Creators:
St. Clair, Harry Hull
Dates:
1901
Languages:
Undetermined
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Physical Description:
4 Volumes
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Volume contents:
Volume 1. Shoshoni texts (coyote tales and other myths), with interlinear translation. Wind River Reservation, Wyoming, 1901, pages 1-60.
Volume 2. Shoshoni texts, continued, pages 61-120.
Volume 3. Shoshoni texts, concluded, pages 121-165. Wasco (Chinookan) texts, with interlinear translation, Warm Springs Reservation, Oregon, [1901 ?], pages 166-190.
Volume 4. Shoshoni grammatical notes, pages 194-216. Ethnographic notes: Shoshoni sun dance, pages 217-224 and [233-238]. Shoshoni grammatical and vocabulary notes, pages 225-232. Paiute text and grammatical notes, Warm Springs, Oregon, pages [245-252]. Original Paiute notes from which notebook entry was made (original text has interlinear translation), 8 loose sheets, (9 pages).

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 892, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 892

General

General
Previously titled "Notebooks."


Keywords

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Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Folklore Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Dance -- Sun Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Language and languages -- Documentation Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Wasco Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Great Basin Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Indians of North America -- Plateau Cultural Context Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Shoshoni Indians Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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