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Date:ca.1930s
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Drafts | Correspondence | Biographies
Extent:1 folder
Description: Haas appears to have been preparing in the 1930s for a fieldtrip to Alaska that never materialized. She collected information on Eyak phonology and on several speakers of Eyak in Cordova, Alaska, details of which can be found in Series 2 Subseries ‘Eyak' and possibly also Series 1 correspondence with Frederica de Laguna. There are also comparisons with Tlingit and other Dene languages in Series 9.
Collection:Mary R. Haas Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.94)
Culture:
Koasati includes: Coushatta
Date:1930s-1980s
Contributor:Haas, Mary R. (Mary Rosamond), 1910-1996 | Langley, Jackson | Carr, Willie | Carr, Sima | Kimball, Geoffrey D., 1954-
Subject:Linguistics | Genealogy
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies | Correspondence | Drafts | Field notes | Notebooks | Biographies
Extent:1.75 linear feet
Description: Mary Haas' Koasati file is quite extensive. Field notes from the 1930s can be found in Series 2 Subseries ‘Multiple Languages' and ‘Koasati', and include several interlinear texts, notably a transcription of a handwritten letter in the language between Jackson Langley and Louisa Carson. Notes on Haas' Oklahoma consultants also feature in Series 2. There are several versions of a 124-page typeset dictionary with no attribution, also in Series 2. A great many lexical slips can be found in Series 9, as well as a 575+ item wordlist in Series 2, with frequent comparison to Muskogean and “Gulf” languages as part of Haas' historical linguistics efforts. In addition there are many works by others on Koasati, in Series 8.
Collection:Mary R. Haas Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.94)
Culture:
Miami includes: Myaamiaki
Language:Miami-Illinois | English
Date:1930s, 1960s, undated
Contributor:Haas, Mary R. (Mary Rosamond), 1910-1996 | Old Lady Walker
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies | Biographies
Extent:0.1 linear feet
Description: Mary Haas' small Miami-Illinois file consists of a 275-550 card lexical slip file, with some comparison to Algonquian languages (Series 9), a shorter set of index cards in Series 2 among Proto-Central-Algonquian manuscripts, and a biographical note on Old Lady Walker, in a field notebook of various languages in Oklahoma, 1930s (Series 2).
Collection:Mary R. Haas Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.94)
Culture:
Osage includes: 𐓁𐒻 𐓂𐒼𐒰𐓇𐒼𐒰͘
Date:1930s
Contributor:Haas, Mary R. (Mary Rosamond), 1910-1996 | Mashunk, Lucretia
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Field notes | Notebooks | Vocabularies | Biographies
Extent:3 folders
Description: During Haas' residence in Eufaula, Oklahoma, Haas briefly worked with Osage speaker Lucretia Mashunk, developing a wordlist. She also wrote biographical notes on Fred Lookout and Dick Pechimaw, all of which can be found in Series 2.
Collection:Mary R. Haas Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.94)
Culture:
Quapaw includes: Arkansas, Ugahxpa
Date:1930s
Contributor:Haas, Mary R. (Mary Rosamond), 1910-1996 | Hampton, Odestine | Ardina Griffon
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies | Field notes | Notebooks | Biographies
Extent:2 folders
Description: During Haas' residence in Eufaula, Oklahoma, Haas briefly worked with Quapaw speakers Odestine Hampton and Ardina/Andina Griffon, producing a lexicon. She also wrote biographical notes on Victor Griffin, also Quapaw, in a separate notebook. Both can be found in Series 2.
Collection:Mary R. Haas Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.94)
Culture:
Date:1934-1978
Contributor:Haas, Mary R. (Mary Rosamond), 1910-1996 | Davis, Inez | Tiger, Benjamin | Voegelin, C. F. (Charles Frederick), 1906-1986 | Wheeler-Voegelin, Erminie, 1903-1988
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Biographies | Vocabularies | Correspondence | Field notes | Notebooks
Extent:0.1 linear feet
Description: Original Shawnee materials in the Mary Haas collection focus around her fieldwork in Oklahoma in the 1930s, with Inez Davis, captured in a field notebook in Series 2. There is also correspondence with both Carl and Erminie Voegelin (Series 1), and many short (around 2-50 cards) lexica and notes on historical linguistics, mostly within Series 9.
Collection:Mary R. Haas Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.94)