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Date:1941-1946; 1951-1952
Contributor:French, Will | Harris, Zellig S. (Zellig Sabbettai), 1909-1992 | Olbrechts, Frans M., 1899-1958 | Reyburn, William D. | Sequoyah, Molly | Witthoft, John
Subject:Ethnography | Linguistics | Material culture | Music | North Carolina--History | Orthography and spelling | Social life and customs | Boarding schools | Games | Ethiopia--History
Type:Text | Sound recording
Genre:Autobiographies | Essays | Grammars | Transcriptions | Stories | Vocabularies
Extent:1,652 pages, 920 slips, 59 phonograph discs, 4,500 cards
Description: The Cherokee materials in the ACLS collection consist of 3 sets of material located in the "Cherokee" section of the finding aid. The smallest item is Frans Olbrechts' brief essay comparing Cherokee and Ethiopic (Ge'ez) syllabaries (item I2.1). Zellig Harris and John Witthoft's "Cherokee materials" (item I2.4) was conducted in Philadelphia at the University of Pennsylvania and consists of grammatical Vocabularies and utterances, extensive grammatical notes and analyses, and numerous ethnographic and autobiographical stories, plus some songs, recorded on phonograph discs with Molly Sequoyah (mainly) and Will French. A small number of texts are written in the Cherokee syllabary as well. A second linguistic study by William Reyburn (item I2.3), conducted in Cherokee, North Carolina, consists of 1000+ pages of linguistic notes, transcriptions of recordings, and analyses, plus an extensive lexical file organized according to morpheme class. Reyburn's accompanying recordings are cataloged as Mss.Rec.16, "Cherokee materials gathered...on the Cherokee reservation at Cherokee, N.C.," listed separately in this guide.
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
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Cree includes: Nēhiyaw, Cri
Date:1967-1977
Subject:Linguistics | Games
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence | Vocabularies | Essays
Extent:0.1 linear feet
Description: Haas did not conduct her own research on Cree, but did collect notes and publications from other researchers, in particular H. Christoph Wolfart, who sent Haas a 3-page lexicon of Plains Cree playing card terms. Relevant items may be found in Series 1 and Series 2 Subseries ‘Cree' and ‘Multiple Languages'.
Collection:Mary R. Haas Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.94)
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Mapuche includes: Araucanian, Araucano
Date:circa 1943, undated
Contributor:Hallowell, A. Irving (Alfred Irving), 1892-1974 | Huaiquilaf, J. Martin Collio | Leslie, C. J.
Subject:Chile--History | Kinship | Games
Type:Text
Extent:4 folders
Description: The Mapuche materials in the A. Irving Hallowell Papers consists of at least four folders. In Series III of the collection guide, the folder "Araucanian Parallels to the 'Omaha' Kinship Pattern" contains Hallowell's draft of an article published in 1943. Series IV contains an essay (presumed to be by Hallowell's Mapuche consultant J. Martin Collio Huaiquilaf) responding to a publication by Harriet Chalmers Adams about Chile and Mapuche people, and an essay titled "Aracanian Social Organization" by C. J. Leslie. In Series V, a folder titled "Araucanian Indians--Kinship" contains Hallowell's notes made with Huaiquilaf in preparation for the article "Araucanian Parallels to the 'Omaha' Kinship Pattern".
Collection:Alfred Irving Hallowell Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.26)
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Date:1978-1986
Contributor:Crawford, James M. (James Mack), 1925-1989 | Broadwell, George Aaron | Sturtevant, William C. | Ballard, W. L.
Subject:Linguistics | Ethnography | Games
Type:Text
Description: The Muscogean materials in the Siebert Papers consist primarily of secondarty soureces located in Series IV and VII.
Collection:Frank Siebert Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.97)