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Lenape includes: Lenni-Lenape, Delaware
Date:1960s-2000s
Contributor:Pearson, Bruce L., 1932- | Rementer, James | Dean, Nora Thompson | Blalock, Lucy Parks | Briggs, Carrie | Goddard, Ives, 1941- | Ketchum, Lewis | Huff, Alice | O'Meara, John | Oestreicher, David | Siebert, Frank T. (Frank Thomas), 1912-1998 | Swann, Brian | Anderson, Ollie | Falleaf, Fred | Wilson, Cornelius | Parks, Annie | Martinez, Josephine | Whitehorn, Lillie | Washington, Fred | Homovich, Esther | Watkins, Marvine Parton | Gilliland, Lula Mae | Zunigha, Curtis | Webber, Charlie | Ellis, Martha | Ellis, Joyce | Snake, Bessie | Snake, Willie | Price, John A. | Bierhorst, John
Subject:Linguistics | Food | Oklahoma--History | Kinship
Type:Text
Genre:Field notes | Notebooks | Correspondence | Pamphlets | Stories | Dictionaries | Notes | Vocabularies
Extent:ca. 5 linear feet
Description: The Lenape materials in the Bruce L. Pearson Papers are the largest section of the collection. Pearson worked with the Delaware Nation of Indians in Oklahoma from 1968 until the 2000s. Most of the Lenape material in the collection is in Series I, which is entirely Lenape files, especially with Jim Rementer and Nora Thompson Dean (Pearson's main consultant). Series IV contains twelve field notebooks (bulk 1968-1970s), each with consultants and contents listed. Series IX contains over 4 boxes of card files containing lexica and grammatical analysis. Many of the conferences in Series V relate to Lenape and other Algonquian languages. In Series VI, Lenape material can be found under Price and Bierhorst.
Collection:Bruce L. Pearson Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.265)
Culture:
Date:1930-1941; 1981-1983
Contributor:Goddard, Ives, 1941- | Longbone, Willie | Masthay, Carl | Pearson, Bruce L., 1932- | Siebert, Frank T. (Frank Thomas), 1912-1998 | Voegelin, C. F. (Charles Frederick), 1906-1986 | Warne, Janet L | Wheeler-Voegelin, Erminie, 1903-1988
Subject:Demographics | Linguistics | Ethnography | Rites and ceremonies | Personal names | Kinship | Music
Type:Text | Sound recording
Genre:Censuses | Notes | Vocabularies | Dictionaries | Grammars | Vocabularies | Dissertations | Stories | Notebooks | Stories
Description: The Lenape (or "Delaware") materials in the Siebert collection can be found in Series IV, V, VII. Original notes can be found in Series V: Notebooks, in the folders "Delaware Texts" and "Munsee Field Notes from Nicodemus Peters, Smoothtown, Six Nations' Reserve, Ontario" from 1938. Many of the other materials are from secondary sources. Of interest is geographic diversity of Delaware materials ranging from Willy Longbones in Oklahoma to the Munsee speakers in Ontario. There are also a number of Munsee recordings in Series XII.
Collection:Frank Siebert Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.97)
Culture:
Date:bulk 1980s-2000s
Contributor:Pearson, Bruce L., 1932- | Andrews, Kenneth Ralph | Chrisley, Ronald L. | Williams, Mary | Porter, Philip | Alford, Thomas Wildcat | Taukchiray, Wes, 1948- | Wahpekeche, Meredith | Gibson, Lourie | Secondine, Eva | Bobb, Frank | Brown, Rachel | Brown, Jess | Ramirez, Helen | Bayliss, Jeanette | White, Leroy | Masquat, Lucille | Wahpepah, Pauline | Ellis, Joyce | Blanchard, Kenneth | Bierhorst, John | Price, John A. | Norcross, Amoena B.
Subject:Linguistics | Oklahoma--History | Indiana--History
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies | Field notes | Flyers | Dictionaries | Stories | Oral histories | Grammars | Correspondence
Extent:ca. 1.5 linear feet (2 boxes manuscripts, 1 box card files)
Description: The Shawnee materials in the Bruce L. Pearson Papers reflect his work with the Absentee Shawnee Tribe in Oklahoma on the Shawnee language. Most significant is a field notebook in Series IV (begun in 1969 and continuing through the 1980s and 1990s), all of Series II, and a partially arranged index card file in Series IX. Series II contains a wide range of materials including lexica (variously published and unpublished sources), collected research by others, correspondence, research notes, and materials produced by the Absentee Shawnee tribe. There is also Shawnee material scattered in Series V (one of the "Southeastern Conference On Linguistics" folders), Series VI (see under Bierhorst, Price, and Taukchiray), and VIII (Amoena Norcross's dissertation).
Collection:Bruce L. Pearson Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.265)
Language:English | Ojibwe | Abenaki, Eastern | Shawnee | Meskwaki | Menominee | Miami-Illinois | Cree
Date:1935-1987
Contributor:Pearson, Bruce L., 1932- | Siebert, Frank T. (Frank Thomas), 1912-1998 | Voegelin, C. F. (Charles Frederick), 1906-1986 | Ballard, W. L. | Wheeler-Voegelin, Erminie, 1903-1988
Subject:Linguistics | Economics | Place names | Ethnography
Type:Text
Genre:Notes | Essays | Bibliographies | Vocabularies | Grammars
Description: The Shawnee material in the Siebert Papers consist primarily of ethnographic and linguistic materials. Siebert's research can be found in Series V. Research done by C.F. Voeglin and Erminie Wheeler-Voeglin is located in Series IV and VII.
Collection:Frank Siebert Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.97)
Culture:
Date:1995
Contributor:Pearson, Bruce L., 1932-
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Dictionaries | Vocabularies
Extent:0.25 linear feet
Description: William Bright had a copy of Bruce L. Pearson's (ed.) Shawnee Language Dictionary from 1995.
Collection:William O. Bright Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.142)
Culture:
Tuscarora includes: Ska:rù:rę'
Saponi includes: Saponny
Seneca includes: Onöndowága
Meskwaki includes: Mesquakie, Musquakie, Sac, Sauk, Fox, Sac-and-Fox
Mohawk includes: Kanienʼkehá꞉ka
Naskapi includes: ᓇᔅᑲᐱ, Iyiyiw, Skoffie
Miami includes: Myaamiaki
Kalinago includes: Carib, Island, Kalhíphona
Catawba includes: Iswa
Language:Meskwaki | Algonquin | Mohawk | Naskapi | Catawba | Pamunkey | Carib | Miami-Illinois | Tuscarora | Seneca | Nai | English
Date:1960s-2000s
Contributor:Dixon, Heriberto | Goddard, Ives, 1941- | Henderson, Thomas S. T. | Beatty, John | Price, John A. | Rudes, Blair A. | Taukchiray, Wes, 1948- | White, John K. | White, Ellanor P. | Wright, Roy | Hamlin, Newton Burgess | Pearson, Bruce L., 1932-
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence | Essays | Notes
Extent:ca. 15 folders
Description: The Bruce L. Pearson Papers includes files relating to various languages and/or peoples that were outside of his main research scope, primarily on linguistics topics. These are especially throughout Series VI. Other subject files, as well as in Series VII and Series VIII, and are just one or two files per language or culture listed in this guide entry.
Collection:Bruce L. Pearson Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.265)
Culture:
Date:1960s-2000s, bulk 1994-2000s
Contributor:Pearson, Bruce L., 1932- | Barbeau, Marius, 1883-1969 | Smith, Richard Zane | Andrews, Sallie Cotter | Chafe, Wallace L. | Bearskin, Leaford | Taukchiray, Wes, 1948-
Subject:Oklahoma--History | Linguistics
Type:Text | Still Image
Genre:Songs | Notes | Photographs | Vocabularies
Extent:ca. 1 linear foot
Description: The bulk of the Wyandot materials in the Bruce L. Pearson Papers are in Series III. Wyandot, reflecting Pearson's work with the Wyandotte Nation of Oklahoma. There is also notable correspondence in Series VI with Wes Taukchiray, and with John Bierhorst, and a folder of students' essays in Series VII. Pearson did not conduct fieldwork on Wendat, but conducted historical research and analysis. Of note are compiled vocabularies and language analysis, community publications, conference presentations, a speech by Leaford Bearskin, and some interpretations of the documentation of Marius Barbeau, including songs on CD sung by Richard Zane Smith. There is a small amount of comparative material with Mohawk, Seneca, Onondaga and Maya in Series III.
Collection:Bruce L. Pearson Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.265)