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National Anthropological Archives
MS 146 Navajo words collected on reservation in 1892 by James Mooney (from unrevised notes)
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS146
- Creators:
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Mooney, James, 1861-1921
- Dates:
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1892 and after 1897
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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6 Pages
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Contents: general Navajo vocabulary; vocabulary of silver work; a few short Navajo sentences; Navajo names for other tribes and places; names of traders Cotton, Charles and Lorenzo Hubbell; and a list of Navajo gentes cross-referenced with Washington Matthews' list of the same published in "Navajo Legends," JAFL, volume 5, 1897, pages 29-31.
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 146, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 146
Local Note
Local Note
autograph document signed
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Silverwork | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Language and languages -- Documentation | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Vocabulary | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Diné (Navajo) | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Indians of North America -- Southwest, New | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Hubbell, Charles | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Hubbell, Lorenzo | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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