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Culture: Cherokee
Date: circa 1784, 1800, 1818
Contributor: Butrick, D. S. (Daniel Sabin), 1789-1847 | Campbell, David | Du Ponceau, Peter Stephen, 1760-1844 | Gambold, John | Hawkins, Benjamin, 1754-1816
Subject: Linguistics | North Carolina--History
Type:Text
Genre: Correspondence | Reports | Vocabularies
Extent: 42 pages
Description: The Cherokee materials in this collection consist of manuscripts listed in the finding aid as items 2, 5, 6, 38, 39, 41, 42. These include Vocabularies in various forms, some comparing Cherokee to other languages, as well as correspondence discussing Cherokee linguistics features, and one complaining of white harassment of Cherokees to be removed.
Collection: American Philosophical Society Historical and Literary Committee, American Indian Vocabulary Collection (Mss.497.V85)
Culture: Cherokee
Date: 1953, 1960-1961, 1972, 1976-1977, 1980-1981, 1984-1988, 1992-1999, 2012
Contributor: Bender, Margaret Clelland | Druke, Mary A. | Fogelson, Raymond D. | Huff, Charles T. | Ishii, Izumi | Jordan, Linda | Kilroe, Patricia | Kosmider, Alexia | Nichols, David A. | Phillips, Joyce B. | Phillips, P. Gary | Pulte, William John, 1941- | Rachlin, Carol K. | Ruff, Rowena McClinton | Scancarelli, Janine | Sheidley, Nathaniel J. | Uchihara, Hiroto | Witthoft, John
Subject: Education | Botany | Georgia--History | Land tenure | Linguistics | Medicine | Missions | Music | North Carolina--History | Orthography and spelling | Religion | Rites and ceremonies | Social life and customs
Type:Text
Genre: Correspondence | Dissertations | Essays | Reports | Vocabularies
Extent: 1123 pages
Description: The Cherokee materials in the Phillips Fund collection consist of 19 items. Materials in this collection are listed alphabetically by last name of author. See materials listed under Bender, Druke, Fogelson, Huff, Ishii, Jordan, Kilroe, Kosmider, Nichols, Phillips, Phillips, Pulte, Rachlin, Ruff, Scancarelli, Sheidley, Uchihara, and Witthoft. Some of these materials may be restricted due to cultural sensitvity or privacy considerations.
Collection: Phillips Fund for Native American Research Collection (Mss.497.3.Am4)
Culture: Cheyenne
Date: 1949, 1963-1964, 1976, 1985-1987, 1991-1994, 2005, 2009
Contributor: Berndt, Christina | Guerrier, William | Leman, Wayne | Meadows, William C., 1966- | Merrill, William Lewis | Olson, Donald | Powers, William K.
Subject: Dance | Botany | Folklore | Linguistics | Montana--History | Music | Powwows | Religion | Rites and ceremonies | Social life and customs
Type:Still Image | Text
Genre: Field notes | Photographs | Reports | Stories | Vocabularies
Extent: 1325 pages, 64 photographs
Description: The Cheyenne materials in the Phillips Fund collection consist of 7 items. Materials in this collection are listed alphabetically by last name of author. See materials listed under Berndt, Guerrier, Leman, Meadows, Merrill, Olson, Powers.
Collection: Phillips Fund for Native American Research Collection (Mss.497.3.Am4)
Culture: Choctaw
Date: 1971-1973, 1980-1984, 1995-1997
Contributor: Carson, James Taylor | Davies, William D., 1954- | Heath, Jeffrey | Marriott, Alice, 1910-1992 | Mould, Thomas | O'Brien, Greg | Rachlin, Carol K.
Subject: Folklore | Linguistics | Missions | Oklahoma--History | Politics and government | Social life and customs
Type:Text
Genre: Dissertations | Elicitation sessions | Reports | Stories | Vocabularies
Extent: 890 pages
Description: The Choctaw materials in the Phillips Fund collection consist of 8 items. Materials in this collection are listed alphabetically by last name of author. See materials listed under Carson, Davies, Heath, Marriott, Mould, O'Brien, Rachlin.
Collection: Phillips Fund for Native American Research Collection (Mss.497.3.Am4)
Culture: Coeur d'Alene
Alternate forms: Schitsu'umsh
Language(s): Coeur d'Alene | English
Date: 1987-1991, 2007-2011
Contributor: Ackerman, Lillian A. (Lillian Alice) | Bessell, Nicola | Lyon, John | Nicodemus, Lawrence
Subject: Idaho--History | Kinship | Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre: Elicitation sessions | Essays | Reports | Vocabularies
Extent: 1009 pages
Description: The Coeur d'Alene materials in the Phillips Fund collection consist of 3 items. Materials in this collection are listed alphabetically by last name of author. See materials listed under Ackeman, Bessell, and Lyon.
Collection: Phillips Fund for Native American Research Collection (Mss.497.3.Am4)
Alternate forms: Okanagan, Okanagon
Date: 1982, 1987-1991
Contributor: Ackerman, Lillian A. (Lillian Alice) | Bessell, Nicola
Subject: Linguistics | Religion | Washington (State)--History
Type:Text
Genre: Correspondence | Elicitation sessions | Essays | Notebooks | Interviews | Reports | Vocabularies
Extent: 267 pages
Description: The Colville materials in the Phillips Fund collection consist of 3 items. Materials in this collection are listed alphabetically by last name of author. See materials listed under Ackerman and Bessell.
Collection: Phillips Fund for Native American Research Collection (Mss.497.3.Am4)
Culture: Dakelh
Alternate forms: Carrier
Language(s): Dakelh (ᑕᗸᒡ) | English
Date: 1987-1988, 1999
Contributor: Austin, Josephina | Larsen, Soren | Pierre, Rose | Prunet, Jean-Francois
Subject: British Columbia--History | Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre: Notebooks | Reports | Vocabularies
Extent: 58 pages
Description: The Dakelh materials in the Phillips Fund collection consist of 2 items. Materials in this collection are listed alphabetically by last name of author. See materials listed under Larsen and Prunet.
Collection: Phillips Fund for Native American Research Collection (Mss.497.3.Am4)
Culture: Dane-Zaa
Alternate forms: Beaver
Language(s): Dane-Zaa (ᑕᓀᖚ ᖚᗀᐥ) | English
Date: 2002-2004
Contributor: Acko, Annie | Oker, Madeline
Subject: Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre: Elicitation sessions | Reports | Vocabularies
Extent: 96 pages
Description: The Dane-Zaa materials in the Phillips Fund collection consist of 1 item. Materials in this collection are listed alphabetically by last name of author. See materials listed under "Miller, Julia Colleen."
Collection: Phillips Fund for Native American Research Collection (Mss.497.3.Am4)
Alternate forms: Lenape, Iroquois, Six Nations
Date: 1800-1893
Contributor: Du Ponceau, Peter Stephen, 1760-1844 | Henry, Mathew Schropp, 1790-1862 | Edwards, Howard, 1833-1925? | Henry, Joseph J. | Winsor, Henry | Murray, Nicholas, 1802-1861 | Brickenstein, H. A. | Heckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus, 1743-1823 | Society of the United Brethren for Propagating the Gospel Among the Heathen | Russell, Jonathan, 1771-1832
Subject: Linguistics | Missions | Pennsylvania--History | Place names
Type:Text
Genre: Correspondence | Reports | Memoranda | Vocabularies
Extent: 21 items
Description: Items relating to Delaware materials at the American Philosophical Society. Topics include requests for materials (a loan of a map of the "Indian Walk," or Walking Purchase, 1737; the Society of the United Brethren for Propagating the Gospel Among the Heathens wants the return of documents deposited by the Brethren for Heckewelder as listed in the Transactions of the Historical and Literary Committee of the American Philosophical Society 1); requests for information (on David Zeisberger as a missionary to the Indians); of materials (Zeisberger's Delaware grammar; John G. E. Heckewelder's paper on Personal names; Heckewelder's edits in case of a second edition of his Account of the Indian nations (1819)); donated materials (Roth's "Life of Christ" in Delaware, #1176; a French translation of Heckewelder's account done by Chevalier John Du Ponceau; materials from Heckwelder himself; documents relating to the Paxton boys from Samuel Fisher; authentic extracts of official Swedish papers relative to their settlements in America as well as translations of extracts of Acrelius (1759)); Heckewelder's Delaware grammar and work in general; a list of botanical names with equivalents in Delaware, Onondaga, and occasionally Munsee; Matthew S. Henry's work on a dictionary of Place names (#1164) and his comparison of Heckwelder and Rev. Jesse Vogler; and Peter S. du Ponceau's own work on Native languages (mentions Delaware, Arawak, Natchez, Yuchi, Ojibwe, and Mahican) and his work for the APS. Other individuals mentioned include Robert M. Patterson, Zaccheus Collins, Mathew Carey, Daniel G. Brinton, Sir William Johnson, Severin Lorich, Charles Pickering, Samuel S. Haldeman, Rev. der Schweinitz, Usher Parsons, and John Vaughan.
Collection: American Philosophical Society Archives (APS.Archives)
Culture: Lenape
Date: 1928, 1970, 1973-1974, 1980, 1994-1995
Contributor: Becker, Marshall Joseph | Goddard, Ives, 1941- | Masthay, Carl | Roark-Calnek, Sue N., 1936- | Schutt, Amy C. | Swan, Daniel C. | Witapanóxwe
Subject: Archaeology | Missions | Music | Oklahoma--History | Pennsylvania--History | Religion | Rites and ceremonies
Type:Text
Genre: Dissertations | Reports | Songs | Speeches | Transcriptions | Vocabularies
Extent: 1267 pages
Description: The Delaware materials in the Phillips Fund collection consist of 7 items. Materials in this collection are listed alphabetically by last name of author. See materials listed under Becker, Goddard, Masthay, Roark-Calnek, Schutt, and Swan.
Collection: Phillips Fund for Native American Research Collection (Mss.497.3.Am4)