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Culture:
Stoney includes: Nakoda
Date:1968, 1971
Contributor:Harbeck, Warren A. | Rider, Dillon | Snow, John | Stoney, Will Good | Taylor, Allan R. (Allan Ross), 1931-
Subject:Alberta--History | Folklore | Social life and customs
Type:Sound recording
Genre:Autobiographies | Stories
Extent:3 sound tape reels (52 min.) : DIGITIZED
Description: This collection consists of one tape of a New Years' Service held at a Community Hall on 1 January 1968, and two tapes of autobiographical stories, folkloric stories, tribal histories, and descriptions of customs given in the Stoney language only by Carl Simeon (identified as a "speaker of the younger dialect") on 21 August 1971 and by Willie Good Stoney (identified as a "speaker of the older dialect") on 23 August 1971. (NOTE: This material has been digitized and can be accessed online for free by users not physically at the APS Library through a login and password. Please see our Audio Access Page for information on how to request these materials.)
Collection:Stoney (Assiniboine) texts taken at Stoney Reserve, Morley, Alberta (Mss.Rec.87)
Language:English | Salish, Straits
Date:1934
Contributor:Smith, Marian W. (Marian Wesley), 1907-1961
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies
Extent:11 pages
Description: The Straits Salish materials in the ACLS collection consist of 1 item in the "Nooksack" section of the finding aid: Smith's "Vocabularies in Nooksack and other Coast Salishan languages" (item S.8) which consists of a comparative word list that includes Lummi and "Sooke".
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
Culture:
Arapaho includes: Arapahoe
Date:1992
Contributor:Cleveland, Edna | Weigel, William F.
Subject:Folklore | Linguistics | Oklahoma--History
Type:Sound recording
Genre:Autobiographies | Elicitation sessions | Stories | Vocabularies
Extent:27 audiocassettes (23 hr., 52 min.) : DIGITIZED
Description: Linguistic field recordings of elicited Arapaho grammar, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, kinship terms, personal names, and general vocabulary. Also includes anecdotes and stories given in Arapaho and English from the consultant's childhood, and about her grandfather and late 19th-century Arapaho history in Oklahoma. Recorded in Watonga, Oklahoma. (NOTE: This material has been digitized and can be accessed online for free by users not physically at the APS Library through a login and password. Please see our Audio Access Page for information on how to request these materials.)
Collection:Study of Arapaho tonal phonology (Mss.Rec.258)
Culture:
Subtiaba includes: Subtiava
Language:English
Date:1924
Contributor:Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939
Subject:Linguistics | Nicaragua--History
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence
Extent:1 item
Description: The Subtiaba materials in the Frank G. Speck Papers consist of 1 letter from 1924 from Edward Sapir, in which he mentions his work on the Subtiaba langauge. This is found in Subcollection i, Series I, as item II(2C1). (Use "Ctrl + F" or "Cmnd + F" keyword search for "Subtiaba" to locate this items in the collection guide quickly.)
Collection:Frank G. Speck Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.126)
Culture:
Date:1821; 1916; 1932
Contributor:Pitkin, Harvey | Mason, John Alden, 1885-1967 | Vallejo, Platón M.G. | Arroyo de la Cuesta, Felipe, -1842
Subject:Religion | Place names | Ethnography | Linguistics | California--History
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies | Prayers
Extent:15 folders, card slips
Description: The Suisun materials in the Harvey Pitkin papers consist of numerous word lists that Pitkin compiled from various historical and linguistic sources. In Subcollection I, Series I-B, see John Alden Mason's "Suisun vocabulary" from 1916. In Subcollection II, Subseries 4-B, there are copies of vocabularies and versions of the Lord's Prayer in Suisun. In Subcollection II, Subseries 4-C, see "Section 6: Suisun" for Pitkin's typed-up versions of all Suisun vocabularies he compiled. In Subcollection II, Series 6, see 4 sections of card slips derived from Suisun vocabularies.
Collection:Harvey Pitkin Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.78)
Culture:
Susquehannock includes: Conestoga
Language:English
Date:1763-1764
Contributor:Shippen, Edward, approximately 1703-1781
Subject:Paxton Boys | Pennsylvania--History
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence
Extent:3 items
Description: Two letters to Joseph Shippen and one to Reverend Elder regarding massacre of the Susquehannock Indians by colonists in December 1763, and subsequent murder of those kept in workhouse for safekeeping.
Collection:Edward Shippen letters and papers (Mss.B.Sh62)
Culture:
Susquehannock includes: Conestoga
Language:English
Date:January 14, 1858
Subject:Geography | History | Place names
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence
Extent:1 letter
Description: Is writing a history of the Susquehannocks. Concerning possible publication of work on Place names.
Collection:Matthew Schropp Henry Correspondence on Indian Names (Mss.497.3.H39)
Culture:
Susquehannock includes: Conestoga
Language:English
Date:1701-1730
Contributor:Norris, Isaac, 1701-1766 | Penn, William, 1644-1718 | Logan, James, 1674-1751 | Penn, Thomas, 1702-1775 | Penn, John, 1700-1746 | Penn, Richard, 1706-1771
Subject:Pennsylvania--History | Maryland--History | Diplomacy | Treaties | Land transfers
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence
Extent:5 items
Description: Correspondence regarding Isaac Norris's visit to Susquehannock; Susquehannock Indians' efforts to seek help from Maryland instead of Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania relations with Susquehannocks; Penn family's effort to secure Susquehanna to Pennsylvania.
Collection:Selections from the correspondence of the Honourable James Logan, 1699-1750 (Mss.B.L82)
Culture:
Poqomam includes: Pokomam
Date:1955
Contributor:Miles, Suzanne W.
Subject:Anthropology | Ethnography | Archaeology
Type:Text
Genre:Field notes | Notebooks | Diaries
Extent:1 volume
Description: Anthropologist Suzanne W. Miles received her Ph.D. at Radcliffe in 1955 for a study of the Pokom-Maya Indians [Poqomam]; she died in Guatemala in the mid-1960s. This volume is a field diary kept by Miles in the Cuchmatanes mountains of Huehuetenango Department, Guatemala.
Collection:Suzanne W. Miles field diary (Mss.572.9728.M59)
Culture:
Syilx includes: Okanagan, Okanogan
Language:Columbia-Wenatchi | English | Kalispel-Pend d'Oreille | Okanagan (nsyilxcən)
Date:Circa 1900, 1908, 1913, 1915-1921, 1930
Contributor:Commons, Rachel S., 1899-1936 | Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 | Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939 | Teit, James Alexander, 1864-1922 | Brooks, Cecile | Louis, Mrs. | Joy, Lucy | Tilson, Andrew | Louie, Johnny | Brooks, Michel | Louie, Emma | Joe, Lucy
Subject:Ethnography | Linguistics | Music | British Columbia--History
Type:Still Image | Text | Cartographic
Genre:Field notes | Maps | Songs | Stories | Vocabularies
Extent:314+ pages, 40 slips, multiple map, notebooks
Description: The Syilx (Okanagon) materials in the APS collection consists mainly of items in the "Okanagan" section of the finding aid. Boas' "Okanagan materials" (item S1d.1) include vocabulary and texts with interlinear translation, and some corresponding Kalispel forms. Teit's "Vocabulary in Okanagon and related dialects" (item S1d.2) includes forms from Nkaus, Sanpoil, Colville, and Lake dialects, with some parallel forms in Kalispel and Columbia. Rachel Commons' field notes (item S1d.4) include word lists, ethnographic notes (including a map), and some linguistic text. In the "Salish" section of the finding aid, Teit's "Songs from the Salish area" (item S.6) include notes on 80 songs (some of which are Syilx) recorded for and sent to the National Museum of Canada (now the Canadian Museum of History). In this same section, Teit's "Field notes on Thompson and neighboring Salish languages" (item S1b.7) consists of numerous notebooks, which partially include some ethnographic notes on Syilx matters.
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)