Portraits and a view
Glaha, B. D.
McCloud, A. E.
Turner, A. E.
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Relates to Southwestern projects and project areas of the U. S. Bureau of Reclamation, made by Bureau photographers 1941-1960.
Gene J. Crediford photographs of Native Americans of South Carolina
6 Mounted color prints
14 Mounted prints (silver gelatin)
Images of Pee Dee, Edisto, Santee and Catawba people, Native American churches and religious practices, powwows, pottery and pottery making, and the interior of a home at Four Holes Indian Community. The photographs are part of a portfolio that also includes a brochure, entitled "Sara Ayers: the Most Noted Catawba …
MS 3437 Nomina verbalia with their verb-bases. Extracted as examples for the Bureau of American Ethnology from (chiefly) North American languages
Grammatical terms: Terms expressing actors, actions, etc. in the following dialects: Page: 2. Isleta 3. Arapaho 4. Nahuatl 5. Delaware 6. Penobscot 7. Passamaquoddy 8. Maya 9. Quiche 10. Kechua 11. Ojibwa 12. Kataba 13, 18, 24. Tonkawa 14. Dakota 15. Shawnee 16. Peoria 17. Blackfoot 19. Cree 20. Micmac 21. Peoria 22. Hidatsa 23. Wichita.
William Pollitzer papers
The William S. Pollitzer Papers document his research into blood types and pedigrees as well as facial morphology among the Catawba, Cherokee, Lumbee, and Seminole tribes as well as the Gullah of South Carolina. Also included are correspondence files relating to Pollitzer's tenure as President of the Human Biology Council …
Benjamin T. Kurtz films
Edited silent films depicting various aspects of life of a Cherokee community in North Carolina and a Catawba community in South Carolina. Please note that the contents of the collection and the language and terminology used reflect the context and culture of the time of its creation. As an historical …
MS 2193 List of "Saponi Names"
Dorsey, James Owen, 1848-1895
Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907
Henshaw, Henry W. (Henry Wetherbee), 1850-1930
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List compiled by Mooney. Includes letter from Dorsey to H.W. Henshaw, giving comparative information from other Siouan languages. October 14, 1890. Typescript and autograph letter signed. 2 pages. Also note from Gatschet to Mooney giving some Biloxi, Catawba and Tutelo comparisons. No date. Autograph letter. 1 page.
MS 287 Report on Kataba, Chaʹta and Shetimasha Indians and their languages visited and studied in December 1881 and January 1882
Dorsey, James Owen, 1848-1895
Pencil note on page 1 is by J. Owen Dorsey.
MS 7113 Descriptive Catalog of Ethnologic Specimens collected from the Cherokee Indians of North Carolina
Brief history of Cherokees followed by detailed descriptions of specimens and their uses.
MS 3931 Miscellaneous vocabularies
On cards compiled from information furnished in reply to letters of inquiry. The information is secondary and lacks documentation. Terms of the following languages are thought to be included: Achomawi, Alibamu, Arikara, Athapascan, Blackfoot, Catawba, Choctaw, Copehan, Creek, Dakota, Hitchiti, Hopi, Iowa, Kansa, Klikitat, Mandan, Muskhogean, Niuskoki, Nez Perce, Omaha …
MS 3980 Onomatology of the Catawba River basin
Includes Algonquian, Iroquoian, Siouan, Yuchean, Muskhogean, and Chitimachan linguistic families.