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National Anthropological Archives
MS 3038 Manuscripts on the value of language in ethnology
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS3038
- Creators:
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Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938Harrington, John Peabody, 1884-1961
- Dates:
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1920
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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9 Pages
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Value of the study of the languages of primitive peoples (Swanton, 3 pages), Letter from Michelson to Fewkes on the advantages of studying Native American language dated November 4, 1920 (1 pages), The value of language in ethnology (Harrington, 4 pages).
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Citation
Manuscript 3038, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
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Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 3038
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Language and languages | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Linguistics | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Fewkes, Jesse Walter, 1850-1930 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Harrington, John Peabody, 1884-1961 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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