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Culture:
Seri includes: Comcaac
Language:Seri | Chontal, Highland Oaxaca | Chontal, Lowland Oaxaca | English | Karuk | Quechan
Date:1955, 2005-2006
Contributor:Moser, Edward W. | Marlett, Steve | Bright, William, 1928-2006
Subject:Linguistics | Place names
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence | Vocabularies | Drafts | Essays
Extent:0.1 linear feet
Description: William Bright's Seri papers consist of possible cognates between Seri, Chontal (unidentified variety), Karuk and Quechan, by Edward W. Moser, a copy of a Fortnight Magazine article, and comments on Steve Marlett's manuscript on "The Form and Use of Names in Seri", for publication in IJAL (Series 1).
Collection:William O. Bright Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.142)
Date:1727
Contributor:Gálvez, Mariano, 1794-1862
Subject:Guatemala--History | Religion
Type:Text
Genre:Sermons
Extent:1 volume, 338 leaves.
Description: Sermons for holy days, the title of the whole manuscript is derived from the title of the first volume. Written in Kaqchikel with Spanish marginalia. Donor, Academia de Ciencias de Guatemala, through Mariano Gálvez, 1836.
Collection:Mayan Language Texts, 1553-1727 (Mss.497.43.V42)
Culture:
Serrano includes: Taaqtam
Date:1995-1996
Contributor:Elliott, Eric | Ramón, Dorothy
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Dictionaries | Reports
Extent:401 pages
Description: The Serrano materials in the Phillips Fund collection consist of 1 item, listed under "Elliott, Eric": a handwritten project report (1 p.); Serrano-English dictionary (ca.400 p., ca. 2200 lexical entries, on continuous form stationary); APS accession receipt (1 p.). The dictionary is described by author and grantee Eric Elliott as a "rough draft of Serrano-English Dictionary, divided into Noun and Verb sections, not yet alphabetized, but does contain some 2000 entries" and was produced with consultant and speaker Dorothy Ramón at Banning, California, 1995-1996.
Collection:Phillips Fund for Native American Research Collection (Mss.497.3.Am4)
Culture:
Serrano includes: Taaqtam
Contributor:Hill, Kenneth C. | Johnston, Frank | Bright, William, 1928-2006
Subject:Linguistics | Place names | California--History | Coyote tales
Type:Text
Genre:Drafts | Books | Vocabularies
Extent:0.5 linear feet
Description: William Bright's Serrano materials mostly consist of correspondence with Kenneth C. Hill, including a Coyote story, lists and discussions of place names and etymologies, and phonology (Series 1). There is also a book on Serrano history and culture (Series 2) and a lexical slip file comparing many Takic languages (Series 5).
Collection:William O. Bright Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.142)
Culture:
Date:1908-1910, 1927, 1928-1930
Contributor:Angulo, Jaime de | Dixon, Roland Burrage, 1875-1934 | Freeland, L. S. (Lucy Shepard), 1890-1972 | Sapir, Edward, 1884-1939
Subject:Ethnography | Linguistics | California--History
Type:Text
Extent:480 pages, and 8 notebooks
Description: The Shasta materials in the ACLS collection consist of three items in the "Shasta" section of the finding aid. There are two extensive sets of texts recorded by Roland Dixon (items H1c.2 and H1c.3), with interlinear translations. Additionally, de Angulo and Freeland's "The Shasta Language" (item H1c.1) consists of a grammar with illustrative text with interlinear and free translations and notes. There two additional brief items (H1c.4 and H1c.5) recorded by de Angulo, the latter identified as "Knomihu".
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
Culture:
Date:Undated
Contributor:Voegelin, C. F. (Charles Frederick), 1906-1986 | Snelling, Emma | Sambo, Sargent | Weed, Bessie | Dixon, Mrs.
Subject:Linguistics | Anthropology | Hokan languages
Type:Text
Genre:Notes | Vocabularies | Field notes
Extent:2 folders
Description: Two items relating to the Shasta language have been identified in the C. F. Voegelin Papers. Both are in Subcollection II, Series II. Research Notes, Subseries V. Hokan. They consist of Shasta examples in a comparative vocabulary of California tribes (with words from from Hupa, Wiyot, Karuk, Shasta, Achumawi, Atsugewi, Konkow, Yana, Wintu, Maidu, and Modoc) and a separate Shasta folder containing vocabulary and grammatical notes recorded with Mrs. Emma Snelling, Mrs. Dixon, Sargent Sambo, and Mrs. Bessie Weed.
Collection:C. F. Voegelin Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.68)
Date:1925
Contributor:Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart), 1855-1942 | Silver, Shirley | Pitkin, Harvey
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Field notes | Notebooks | Vocabularies | Essays | Vocabularies
Description: The Shasta materials in the Harvey Pitkin Papers are limited to field notes collected by C. Merriam Hart in Subcollection II, Subseries 4-C and a thumbnail Linguistic sketch of the language by Shirley Silver in Subcollection II, Series 4, Subseries 1.
Collection:Harvey Pitkin Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.78)
Culture:
Date:1950-1976
Contributor:Haas, Mary R. (Mary Rosamond), 1910-1996 | Bateman, Haynes | Silver, Shirley
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies | Field notes | Notebooks | Correspondence | Grammars
Extent:4 folders
Description: Mary Haas' original fieldwork with Haynes Bateman, Yreka, California, is documented at the end of a Yurok field notebook in Series 2 Subseries ‘Yurok'. Otherwise, Shasta materials are limited to a “thumbnail” grammatical sketch by student Shirley Silver (Series 2) and correspondence with her (Series 1), in addition to very occasional use in comparative lexica in Series 9.
Collection:Mary R. Haas Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.94)
Culture:
Date:1950, undated
Contributor:Bright, William, 1928-2006 | Sambo, Sargent | Wicks, Clara | Wicks, Fred | Murree, Frank | Bateman, Haynes | Brown, Fanny
Subject:Linguistics | Coyote tales | Folklore | California--History
Type:Text | Cartographic | Sound recording
Genre:Drafts | Vocabularies | Stories | Maps
Extent:0.1 linear feet
Description: William Bright made several audio recordings with Sargent Sambo in 1950 of Coyote tales, and a vocabulary, which can be found in Series 6. Among his other works, he was concerned with Shasta orthography, and developed a proposal for a new version, and derived lexica from others' published sources and archival notes (Series 4).
Collection:William O. Bright Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.142)
Culture:
Language:English
Date:After 1806, circa 1814
Contributor:Barton, Benjamin Smith, 1766-1815
Subject:Zoology
Type:Text
Extent:2 pages
Description: A note on Barton's "Article on animals of America." Refers to his name for elk, Cervus Wapiti, derived from Shawnee. See also Barton (1806).
Collection:American Philosophical Society Archives (APS.Archives)