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Date:circa 1970-1971
Contributor:Crawford, James M. (James Mack), 1925-1989 | McCall, Mary
Subject:Linguistics | Botany | Anthropology | Ethnography | Texas--History
Type:Text | Three-dimensional object
Genre:Botanical specimens | Notes | Notebooks | Vocabularies | Specimens
Extent:2 folders, 1 box
Description: Materials relating to James M. Crawford's interest in and study of the Alabama language. Items include card-sized paper slips, English-Alabama and Alabama-English, with pencilled notes in Series V. and a folder labelled "Alabama Vocabulary (Mary McCall)" containing 5 pages of Alabama vocabulary (typed English words with handwritten Alabama equivalents) for comparing with Mobilian, apparently collected by University of Georgia student Mary McCall and dated Oct. 1971, located in Series IV-D. Research Notes & Notebooks--Other. There is also an unidentified botanical specimen described as "Plant Collected at Maggie Poncho's Alabama-Coushatta Reservation, Texas, August 1970" in Series II. Subject Files.
Collection:James M. Crawford Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.66)
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Language:Batak
Date:ca. 1918-1927
Contributor:Bartlett, Harley Harris 1886-1960
Subject:Linguistics | Religion | Indonesia--History
Genre:Teaching materials | Poems | Correspondence | Botanical specimens | Specimens
Extent:over 600 items
Description: The Harley Harris Bartlett Batak Collection is a collection of over 600 bamboo sticks, inscribed in a Batak language (likely Toba Batak) using the Surat Batak script, at Bartlett's request, during Bartlett's time in Asahan, Sumatra. They have not been individually catalogued or assessed in detail, and include at least "traditional writing- and reading-manuals, short poems, letters, and formulae and incantations".
Collection:Harley Harris Bartlett Batak Collection (Mss.499.211.B28)