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National Anthropological Archives
MS 845 Ara (Karok) vocabulary
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS845
- Creators:
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Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907Thomson, Joseph A.
- Dates:
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January, 1878
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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2 Pages
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Also includes scribe's copy, annotated by Gatschet, in printed vocabulary form.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Thompson was a white man who was living in Arcata, Humboldt County, California. He had lived a few years in the Ara country.
Digital Content
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Citation
Manuscript 845, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
More Information
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
NAA MS 845
Local Note
Local Note
Gatschet states that this language is spoken on Klamath River, California, from Red Cap's to Clear Creek, near mouth of Scott River.
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Language and languages -- Documentation | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Karuk (Karok) | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Indians of North America -- California | Cultural Context | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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