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Language:Catawba | English | Yupik, Central
Date:1935-1939
Contributor:Siebert, Frank T. (Frank Thomas), 1912-1998 | Speck, Frank G. (Frank Gouldsmith), 1881-1950 | Susman, Amelia, 1915- | Swadesh, Morris, 1909-1967
Subject:Linguistics | South Carolina--History
Type:Text
Genre:Field notes | Stories | Vocabularies
Extent:Circa 2,300 slips, and 1 notebook
Description: The Catawba materials in the ACLS collection consist of three items found in the "Catawba" section of the finding aid. There is one notebook by Morris Swadesh (item X1.2, "Catawba field notes") containing texts, vocabularies, grammatical notes, and a Catawba "letter to Speck". This also includes 2 pages of unidentified "Alaskan Eskimo" mixed in (probably Unaaliq). There are two Catawba lexicons: one by Amelia Susman (item X1.1), containing approximatetly 1,000 slips and organized by stems, based upon Frank Speck's "Catawba Texts" (1934); and another (item X1.3, "Catawba vocabulary") by an unidentified compiler (possibly Frank Siebert), also based on Speck and unpublished materials.
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:English
Date:circa 1910s-1940s
Contributor:Speck, Frank G. (Frank Gouldsmith), 1881-1950
Subject:Alaska--History
Type:Still Image
Genre:Photographs
Extent:Approx. 33 photographs
Description: The Yup'ik and Cup'ig materials in the Frank G. Speck Papers consist of 4 folders of photographs in Subcollection I, Series III. Folders 3-1 to 3-4 contain 30+ photographs removed from an original folder labelled "Eskimo photos from E.W. Curtis Volumes, Presented by Stewart A. Eastwood, Los Angeles, Cal." Photos are from multiple locations, including Nunivak, Hooper Bay, Diomede, Cape Prince of Wales, King Island, Selvik, Noatak, and Kotzebue.
Collection:Frank G. Speck Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.126)