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Digitized Content MS 1072 Viti Levu vocabulary
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Creators:
Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907
Semi, Fijian, 1876
Hale, Horatio, 1817-1896
United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842)
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Dates:
undated
Size:
20 Pages
Collection ID:
NAA.MS1072
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Viti Levu vocabulary, a mountain dialect of the Fiji Islands. Obtained from Semi in New York City in January 1876. This is in a parallel column with the dialects of the Viti Islands, extracted from Horatio Hale's Ethnology and Philology of the U.S. Exploring Expedition, Philadelphia, 1846.

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Digitized Content MS 3393 Eskimo syllabic text collected by Truman Michelson at Great Whale River
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Creators:
Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Dates:
1935 summer
Size:
7 Pages
Collection ID:
NAA.MS3393
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Notebook containing story by Cookie, an Inuit man, handwritten in Inuit syllabary. The story, collected by Truman Michelson at Great Whale River in Quebec, Canada, is of Tunnies, a brother and sister that lived with the Inuit.

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Digitized Content MS 2795 Truman Michelson note that Beothuk is not extinct with contact information of authority on subject
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Creators:
Michelson, Truman, 1879-1938
Dates:
undated
Size:
1 Page
Collection ID:
NAA.MS2795
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Typed note stating that Beothuk is not extinct, with the contact information of Dr. H. Addy, the "best authority on them." It appears that this note may have been extracted from a 1914 letter from Lousiana. Handwritten by Truman Michelson at the bottom of the slip of paper is a Cree, Delaware, and Ojibwa cognate set and "Rev. W.C. Gaynor of St. Ben...

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MS 3551 Archaeological reports
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Creators:
Dondelinger, Norman W.
Tatum, Robert M.
Hurst, Clarence Thomas, 1895-1949
Dates:
1942-1945
Collection ID:
NAA.MS3551
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Preliminary survey of sites in Las Animas County, Colorado. Also Report on completion of work in Tabeguache Cave by C.T. Hurst, Museum of Western State College, Gunnison, Colorado. Preliminary work in Tabeguache Cave II, by C.T. Hurst, Western State College of Colorado, Gunnison. 1943 Excavation in Cave II, Tabeguache Canyon, Montrose County, Color...

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MS 7157 A bird's-eye view of Nagasaki
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Creators:
ANONYMOUS
Dates:
Nagasaki, Japan, Toshimaya, 1778
Size:
1 Page (64 cm x 91 cm)
Collection ID:
NAA.MS7157
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

The document is a street map that shows Nagasaki, nearby topological features, and foreign ships in the harbor. Also shown is Deshima and the Chinese settlement. The map is oriented to the northwest. Included is a table that shows distances by land and sea to various places in Japan from Nagasaki.

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MS 7159 Guide to the Great Port of Yokohama
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Creators:
Utagawa, Sadahide, 1807-1873
Dates:
Yokohama, Japan, Tsujiokaya Bunsuke, 1860
Size:
1 Page (70 cm x 74 cm)
Collection ID:
NAA.MS7159
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

The document presents a bird's-eye view of the waterfront district of Yokohama and includes buildings, foreign ships and other craft in the harbor, and street scenes. Some streets and Benten shrine are identified in English labels attached to the mount.

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MS 7158 Map of Tokyo
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Creators:
Tokyo Municipal Office (Japanese)
Dates:
1934
Size:
1 Page (64 cm x 91 cm)
Collection ID:
NAA.MS7158
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

The document is a street map that is illustrated to show public buildings, palaces, shrines, churches, important commercial buildings, hospitals, and so forth. An inset shows greater Tokyo. Also indicated are public transportation systems.

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MS 7156 A bird's-eye view of Yokosuka
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ANONYMOUS
Dates:
n.d
Tokyo, Japan, Yamamoto Ryosuke, 1888
Size:
1 Page (38 cm x 50 cm)
Collection ID:
NAA.MS7156
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

The map includes topographical features, the port city lay-out, with emphasis on the harbour view of the battle ships in the bay and the Navy yard. Identified are those public buildings particularly associated with ship building and iron foundries. Insets include: 1) a text containing the history of Yokosuka and, especially its history after 1871 a...

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MS 7179 Kusatsu Hot Spring in 1790
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ANONYMOUS
Dates:
1790
Size:
1 Sheet (64x54 cm)
Collection ID:
NAA.MS7179
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

The map is a view of buildings, street scenes, and hot springs. It identifies names of hot springs and includes notes on their efficacies for certain or all known ailments. It also identifies temples and other points of interest. An inset lists place names and distances from Katsatus. Affixed is a clipping of a picture showing women at an open air ...

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MS 7194 Bird's-eye view of the Mountain Kōya
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Creators:
Hayashi, Yoshinaga
Dates:
1681
Size:
1 Sheet (68x42 cm)
Collection ID:
NAA.MS7194
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

The map shows the buildings, streets, and features of the nearby countryside. Many of the places are labeled.

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