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National Anthropological Archives
MS 3704 Gwich'in vocabulary and text
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS3704
- Creators:
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Schwatka, Frederick, 1849-1892
- Dates:
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undated
- Languages:
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Language identified as Kutchin by Michael Krauss, 1/68.
- Physical Description:
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8 Pages
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Written by a Forty Mile Indian, vocabulary, literal and free translations. Original (?) in pencil, 1 page; transcription with interlinear translation, in pencil, 1 page; typescript and note, 6 pages.
Using the Collection
Citation
Manuscript 3704, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 3704
Local Note
Local Note
Old catalog card gives "Lieut. Schwatka" as collector.
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Language and languages -- Documentation | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Gwich'in (Kutchin) | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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