Susan Fanshel films of the Navajo
Collection consists of full film record and edited film based on anthropologist John Adair's 1938 work among the Navajo. The films explore Navajo life and culture through four generations of a Navajo family. Collection also contains sound recordings and press and publicity materials. Please note that the contents of the collection …
MS 61 Native American vocabularies and grammatical notes
Tyler, Leonard
Making Medicine, 1844?-1931
Taylor, Rubin
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From Leonard Tyler - text with interlinear translation, (Muihas or the Magpie) - 3 pages (No. 5-7). From David Pendleton (Making Medicine) - words - 4 1/2 pages. (No. 13-17). From Rubin Taylor - words and sentences - 3 pages. (No. 17-20). From Indian N.E. of Agency - words, 1/2 page. (No. 21). Names of Indians at Darlington - 6 names (page No. 21). Rudolph Petter - Collection of words …
Frank and Dolores Becker papers
Becker, Frank E.
Indian Association of America
9 Photographic prints
3 Linear feet
1 Sound cassette
The Frank and Dolores Becker papers contains materials from the Indian Association of America, Inc. as well as material regarding Frank Becker's work with Navajo Soldiers in the Army Air Corps during World War II. This includes a full run of the Indian Association of America's publication Smoke Signals, personal scrapbooks as well as a collection of phonographic records.
MS 175 List of Hopi and Navajo clothing and artifacts, with Native names
Terms are given mainly in Hopi, with some Navajo.
MS 1749 Navajo vocabulary
Also letter of transmittal , J. W. Powell. December 30, 1901. Autograph letter signed. 1 page.
MS 98 Navajo vocabulary
Recorded in a signature of 10 leaves torn from a pocket ledger. Written in brown and black ink and pencil in at least two different handwritings.
MS 146 Navajo words collected on reservation in 1892 by James Mooney (from unrevised notes)
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.
MS 105 Navajo vocabulary in Schoolcraft's Comparative Vocabulary of the Languages of the Indian Tribes of the United States
Recorded in HRSCV.
MS 1499 Navajo vocabulary
Clerk's copy, apparently from Navaho Manuscript Number 1445, possibly incomplete. Title page inscribed "Nav-a-jo 7." Navajo terms numbered as in Smithsonian Institution Comparative Vocabulary; no English given.
MS 104-b Navajo vocabulary
Copy in the handwriting of George Gibbs from Simpson's vocabulary published in 1852 (see Gibbs Manuscript Number 104-a for citation). This copy is not an exact duplicate of the published vocabulary; it lacks a few terms.