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Pentlatch includes: Puntlatch, Puntledge
Date:1886, circa 1888, circa 1890, 1900, circa 1910
Contributor:Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
Subject:Linguistics | Stories
Type:Text
Genre:Shorthand | Stories | Vocabularies
Extent:217 pages, 2 slips
Description: The Pentlatch materials in the ACLS collection consist of 3 items in 3 different sections of the finding aid. The "Pentlatch" section includes materials from Boas' recording of Pentlatch language at Comox in 1886 and subsequent analysis (item S2j.3). It contains English-Pentlatch and Pentlatch-English vocabulary, and texts with interlinear translation in German. In the "Comox" section, "Comox and Pentlatch texts" (item S2j.1) contains 15 texts with interlinear translations. (The number that are Pentlatch is undetermined.) Lastly, in the "Salish" section of the finding aid, Boas' "Comparative vocabularies of eight Salishan languages" (item S.1) includes Pentlatch vocabulary derived from earlier field work. See also "Squamish vocabulary," circa 1888, (item S2h.1,) which includes a comparative vocabulary for numbers in multiple Coast Salish languages.
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
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Language:German
Date:May 14, 1806
Contributor:Heckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus, 1743-1823
Subject:Witchcraft | Tenskwatawa, Shawnee Prophet | Religion | Moravians | Missions
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence
Extent:3 pages
Description: Photocopy of letter to Johanna Maria (Polly) Heckewelder. Original in Darlington Library, University of Pittsburgh. Mentions Shawano [Shawnee] Indian witchcraft proceedings, burning of Indian Tetepackki and one Joshua and his two sisters. Mentions Hackingponiskam and Indian girl Caritas.
Collection:John Gottlieb Ernestus Heckewelder papers (Mss.B.H35)
Culture:
Shishalh includes: Sechelt, Shishá7lh
Date:1886
Contributor:Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
Subject:British Columbia--History | Ethnography | Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Diaries | Notebooks | Shorthand | Vocabularies
Extent:2 notebooks
Description: The Shishalh materials in the Boas Field Notebooks and Anthropometric Data collection consist of varied linguistic or ethnographic notes, some possibly in German shorthand, located within Field notes 1886 #2 and Field notes 1886 #3.
Collection:Franz Boas early field notebooks and anthropometric data (Mss.B.B61.5)
Culture:
Shishalh includes: Sechelt, Shishá7lh
Date:1886, circa 1888, 1900
Contributor:Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies
Extent:32 pages
Description: The Sechelt materials in the ACLS collection consist of two items. In the "Sisiatl (Sechelt, Shishalh)" section of the finding aid, there is a 871-word German-Sháshíshálh vocabulary (item S2j.4) recorded by Boas in 1886 at Comox. In the "Salish" section, Boas' "Comparative vocabularies of eight Salishan languages" (item S.1) includes Sháshíshálh terms. See also "Squamish vocabulary," circa 1888, (item S2h.1,) which includes a comparative vocabulary for numbers in multiple Coast Salish languages.
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
Date:undated
Contributor:Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 | Bogoras, Waldemar, 1865-1936 | Laufer, Berthold
Subject:Expeditions | Linguistics | Siberia--History | Russia--History
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence | Notes
Extent:5+ folders
Description: The Siberian materials in the Franz Boas Professional Papers consist of notes and correspondence within in the "Jesup Siberian Expedition" folders. See also correspondence with Morris K. Jesup, Waldemar Bogoras, and Berthold Laufer for possible additional information surrounding the Jesup expedition.
Collection:Franz Boas Personal and Professional Papers (Mss.B.B61p)
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Snuneymuxw includes: Sneneymux, Nanaimo
Language:English | German | Halkomelem
Date:1886
Contributor:Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
Subject:British Columbia--History | Ethnography | Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Diaries | Notebooks | Shorthand | Vocabularies
Extent:1 notebook
Description: The Snunueymuxw materials in the Boas Field Notebooks and Anthropometric Data collection consist of varied linguistic or ethnographic notes, some possibly in German shorthand, located within Field notes 1886 #4.
Collection:Franz Boas early field notebooks and anthropometric data (Mss.B.B61.5)
Culture:
Snuneymuxw includes: Sneneymux, Nanaimo
Language:English | German | Halkomelem
Date:1886, 1888, circa 1890, 1900
Contributor:Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
Subject:Linguistics | British Columbia--History
Type:Text
Genre:Stories | Vocabularies
Extent:131 pages
Description: The Snuneymuxw matierals in the ACLS collection consist of two items. In the "Halkomelem" section of the finding aid, Boas' "Nanaimo, Cowichan, and Lower Fraser materials" (item S2i.1) contain extensive vocabulary and texts with interlinear translations recorded in 1886. In the "Salish" section, Boas' "Comparative vocabularies of eight Salishan languages" (item S.1) includes Snuneymuxw vocabulary derived from this earlier fieldwork. See also "Squamish vocabulary," circa 1888, (item S2h.1,) which includes a comparative vocabulary for numbers in multiple Coast Salish languages.
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
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Squamish includes: Sḵwx̱wú7mesh, Sko-ko-mish
Date:1886, 1888
Contributor:Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
Subject:British Columbia--History | Ethnography | Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Diaries | Notebooks | Shorthand | Vocabularies
Extent:2 notebooks
Description: The Squamish materials in the Boas Field Notebooks and Anthropometric Data collection consist of varied linguistic or ethnographic notes, some possibly in German shorthand, located within Field notes 1886 #4 and Field notes 1888 #1.
Collection:Franz Boas early field notebooks and anthropometric data (Mss.B.B61.5)
Culture:
Squamish includes: Sḵwx̱wú7mesh, Sko-ko-mish
Date:Circa 1890
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies
Extent:66 pages, 20 pages
Description: The Squamish material in the ACLS collection consists of two items. In the "Squamish" section of the finding aid, there is Boas' "Squamish vocabulary" (item S2h.1) which consists primarily of his 1886 field work, with German translation. In the "Salish" section, Boas' "Comparative vocabularies of eight Salishan languages" (item S.1) includes Sḵwx̱wú7mesh sníchim vocabulary.
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)