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Date:1783-1817
Contributor:Barton, Benjamin Smith, 1766-1815 | McAtee, William L.
Subject:Botany | Health | Linguistics | Religion | Rites and ceremonies | Zoology
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence | Vocabularies
Extent:107 pages
Description: These letters authored by Benjamin Barton Smith to various correspondents discuss Indian vocabulary words for birds, earthquakes, and animals of their domestic economy. Smith solicits information about Indian beliefs about health, nursing, menstration, animal sacrifice, Indian Bible, origins of Indian tribes, white race, Orthography and spelling, chief's political power, and comparative linguistic analysis between Indian and Asiatic languages.
Collection:Violetta Delafield-Benjamin Smith Barton Collection (Mss.B.B284d)
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Language:English | Menominee | Cree | Ojibwe | Abenaki, Eastern | Miami-Illinois
Date:1964-1975
Contributor:Bloomfield, Leonard, 1887-1949 | Hockett, Charles Francis | Miner, Kenneth L., (Kenneth Lee), 1936- | Siebert, Frank T. (Frank Thomas), 1912-1998
Subject:Linguistics | Animals | Botany | Ethnography
Type:Text
Genre:Grammars | Reviews | Vocabularies
Description: The Menomini materials in the Siebert Papers consist primarily of secondary sources in Series IV and VII. Siebert's work on the Menomini can be found in a notebook in Series V that contains material related to Cree, Ojibwa, and Penobscot. Vocabulary lists of insects, birds, animals, fish, trees, berries, plants, and relationships.
Collection:Frank Siebert Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.97)
Culture:
Ojibwe includes: Ojibwa, Chippewa, Ojibway
Passamaquoddy includes: Peskotomuhkati
Potawatomi includes: Pottawotomi, Neshnabé, Bodéwadmi
Mi'kmaq includes: Micmac
Menominee includes: Menomini, Mamaceqtaw
Meskwaki includes: Mesquakie, Musquakie, Sac, Sauk, Fox, Sac-and-Fox
Miami includes: Myaamiaki
Cree includes: Nēhiyaw, Cri
Language:English | Ojibwe | Abenaki, Eastern | Shawnee | Meskwaki | Menominee | Miami-Illinois | Cree
Date:1929-1950; 1963-1982
Contributor:Rhodes, Richard A., 1946- | Johns, Alana | Kaye, J. D | Hockett, Charles Francis | Siebert, Frank T. (Frank Thomas), 1912-1998 | Johnson, Frederick, 1904-1994 | Rogers, Jean H. | Todd, Evelyn Mary
Subject:Botany | Trade | Linguistics
Type:Text | Cartographic
Description: The Ojibwe materials in the Siebert Papers consists primarily of secondary sources located in Series IV and VII. Siebert's comparative linguistic work on Ojibwe can be found in Series V.
Collection:Frank Siebert Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.97)