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Gibbs, George, 1815-1873
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undated
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43 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1051
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National Anthropological Archives
Contains a number of tales and legends in English.
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Chapman, R. H. (Robert Hollister), 1868-1920
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September 7, 1900
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2 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS3777
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National Anthropological Archives
Probably a Kutenai story or a Salish (Flathead or Kalispel; the 2 Salish tribes have lived together near Flathead Lake for many, many years.) The Kutenai on the Flathead Reservation live near Big Arm, on west side of Flathead Lake. Both Kutenai and Flathead Salish have told me myths about Flathead Lake. Flathead Lake is in western Montana, not in t...
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Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
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September, 1892
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1,000 Items (1,000 cards)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS713
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National Anthropological Archives
Contents: L= Lummi; N= Nanaimo; Sq= Squamish. Identification located by Laurence L. Thompson, U. of Wash. April, 1964-- on slip for "Abend", filed under "night". S= Sisiatl (Seshelt), P= Pentlatch, Q= Comox (Qomoks), B= Bilxula (Bella Coola).
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N.A. Forsyth stereograph collection
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Forsyth, N. A. (Norman A.), 1869-1949
Graves, C. H. (Carleton H.), -1943
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1902-1909
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12 Stereographs
0.03 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.343
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection consists of twelve stereographic images depicting individuals from Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan), Salish (Flathead), and Shoshone communities in the region of western Montana and eastern Idaho during the first decade of the twentieth century.
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Thompson, Laurence
Carlson, Barry F.
Sherwood, Margaret
Flett, Pauline
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1969-2013
bulk 1969-1987
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1.7 Linear feet ((1 storage box, 2 document boxes))
147 Sound recordings
- Collection ID:
- NAA.2012-08
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National Anthropological Archives
This collection contains the field work of anthropologist Barry F. Carlson regarding his linguistic study of the Salish dialects spoken by the elders at the Spokane Indian Reservation in Washington State from 1969-1992. Included are 39 notebooks containing vocabularies, grammatical examples, transcripts of native texts, and line-by-line analyses of native texts; six notebooks from native Spokane speaker Pauline Flett; 147 reel tapes of Salish dialects (Spokane, Kalispel, Chewelah, and Flathead/Montana Salish); microfiche; handwritten notes; newspaper clippings; and a tape log. The majority of the notebook contents are direct transcriptions of the recordings. The collection also contains information that Carlson provided to the NAA regarding his primary consultants, Margaret Sherwood and Pauline Flett, as well as Albert Sam and Lucy Peuse, two other Spokane speakers with whom he worked.
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Boos, Edward H.
- Dates:
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1906
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10 Photographic prints
3 Copy negatives
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.153
- Repository:
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection includes prints and copy negatives taken by Edward H. Boos in approximately 1906 throughout Montana. The cultures depicted include Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke), Salish (Flathead), and Kootenai (Kutenai) communities.
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Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation
Newcombe, William A.
Heye, George G. (George Gustav), 1874-1957
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bulk 1934-1938
1912-1913
1929
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45 Photographic prints (Silver Gelatin DOP)
20 Copy negatives
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.001.051
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National Museum of the American Indian
Photographs shot by William A. Newcombe during three collecting trips to British Columbia with George Gustav Heye, director of the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation. Between 1934 and 1938 Newcombe and Heye collected and photographed among the collecting ethnographic materials from the Saanich, Esquimalt, Cowichan, Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl), Snuneymuxw (Nanaimo), and Nuxalk (Bellacoola) communities.
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Peterson, Helen L.
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circa 1944 to circa 1990
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55 Linear feet ((estimated))
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.016
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National Museum of the American Indian
The Helen Peterson collection includes correspondence, notes, miscellaneous administrative documents, financial records, calendars, questionnaires, notes from interviews, survey forms, copies of resolutions, proceedings, speeches, programs, press releases, printed and processed material, and many other types of documents. Mainly these relate to Petersons's career and special interests between 1953 and 1970. There are also a few documents that concern the organizations which Peterson served for periods preceding or following her periods in office. Of special interest are the materials related to the NCAI, many of which supplement the records in that organization's files. The collection also includes documents that concern a wide range of Indian interests and activities.
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Paul, William L. Jr
Curry, James E., 1907-1972
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1932-1958
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121.7 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.015
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National Museum of the American Indian
These are the papers of Washington, D.C. attorney James E. Curry, whose legal career included work both as a government attorney and in his own private practice. The bulk of the papers reflect his private practice in the area of Indian affairs.
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Rinehart, F. A. (Frank A.)
Muhr, Adolph F., -1913
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942
Rau, William Herman, 1855-1920
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1898-1901
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56 Photographic prints
- Collection ID:
- NMAI.AC.119
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National Museum of the American Indian
This collection contains 44 photographs in a photo album and 12 loose prints that depict American Indian leaders circa 1898 to 1901. The bulk of the photographs were shot at the Indian Congress of the Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition, 1898 and the Greater America Exposition, 1899, both held in Omaha, Nebraska.
