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National Anthropological Archives
MS 1989-a Linguistic and ethnological material on the Winnebago
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1989A
- Creators:
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Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907Dorsey, James Owen, 1848-1895Henshaw, Henry W. (Henry Wetherbee), 1850-1930St Cyr, DavidSt Cyr, John Michel
- Dates:
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undated
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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108 Pages
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Winnebago vocabulary, text, grammatical and ethnological notes. Winnebago Agency, Nebraska, 1889 and Washington, D.C. 1890-1891. Autograph document signed. 108 pages and Typescript letter signed from J. Owen Dorsey to Gatschet, Washington, D.C., November 24, 1891, 3 pages and autograph letter signed from Dorsey to H. W. Henshaw, Washington, D.C., January 13, 1892, 1 page.
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Digitization and preparation of these materials for online access has been funded by the National Science Foundation under BCS Grant No. 1561167 and the Recovering Voices initiative at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History.
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Citation
Manuscript 1989-a, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 1989-a
Local Note
Local Note
Recorded in bound notebook with letters tipped in. Informants: 1889, David St Cyr; 1890-1891, John Michel St Cyr. Letter from Dorsey to Gatschet advises about phonetics, and letter from Dorsey to Henshaw advises that this manuscript should be obtained by the Bureau. Manuscript includes corrections and annotations in red ink by Dorsey.
Local Note
autograph document signed
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Language and languages -- Documentation | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Ho-Chunk (Winnebago) | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Indians of North America -- Northeast | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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