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Date:2004
Contributor:Mixco, Mauricio J. | Bright, William, 1928-2006
Subject:Place names | Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence
Extent:1 folder
Description: William Bright conversed with Mauricio J. Mixco on the subject of Kiliwa and Mandan place names (Series 1).
Collection:William O. Bright Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.142)
Culture:
Mangue includes: Chorotega, Choluteca
Date:1939
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies
Extent:15 pages
Description: The Mangue materials in the ACLS collection consists of one item in the “Mexico” section of the finding aid: “Comparative vocabularies of various Indian languages of Mexico” (item AM5), which includes Mangue vocabulary.
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
Culture:
Mani includes: Mane
Date:1929
Contributor:Edel, May M. (May Mandelbaum), 1909-1964
Subject:Sierra Leone--History | Linguistics | Kinship | Politics and government
Type:Text
Extent:50 pages
Description: The Mani ("Bolum") materials in the ACLS collection consist of two course essays by May Mandelbaum Edel for her bachelor degree at Barnard College: "Notes on the political organization and family structure of the Bolum tribe" (item 53) and "The Bolum Language, a preliminary analysis" (item AfBo.1), both in the "Non-American and non-linguistic material" section. The consultant is identified only as being from the island Dema in Sierra Leone, likely as part of a field methods course.
Collection:ACLS Collection (American Council of Learned Societies Committee on Native American Languages, American Philosophical Society) (Mss.497.3.B63c)
Date:1664
Contributor:Gálvez, Mariano, 1794-1862 | Saz, Antonio del
Subject:Guatemala--History
Type:Text
Extent:1 volume, 101 leaves
Description: Includes 20 brief religious discourses; table of contents. Donor, Academia de Ciencias de Guatemala, through Mariano Gálvez, 1836.
Collection:Mayan Language Texts, 1553-1727 (Mss.497.43.V42)
Language:English
Date:1812-1819
Contributor:Vaughan, John, 1756-1841
Subject:Medals | Government relations | Politics and government | Diplomacy
Type:Text
Genre:Microfilms | Correspondence
Extent:1 reel
Description: Manuscript letters in the Office of the Indian Trade archives, concerning Indian peace medals. Primarily the correspondence between the Office of Indian Trade and John Vaughan of Philadelphia, concerning the manufacture of and design of dies for Madison and later Indian peace medals. Two letters of Vaughan originals and 21 copies in Letters Sent, Records of the Office of Indian Trade, Record Group 75, National Archives, volumes B, C, E.
Collection:Manuscript letters in the Office of Indian Trade Archives (Mss.Film.1026)
Culture:
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)
Culture:
Mapuche includes: Araucanian, Araucano
Language:English
Date:1943-1945 and undated
Contributor:Huaiquilaf, J. Martin Collio
Subject:Linguistics | Anthropology | Chile--History
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence
Extent:1 folder
Description: This folder, Section VIII(22C1), contains three letters to Frank G. Speck in which the author discusses several Araucanian [aka Mapuche or Mapudungun] words. Individuals mentioned include Lloyd G. Carr and Alfred Irving Hallowell.
Collection:Frank G. Speck Papers (Mss.Ms.Coll.126)
Culture:
Mapuche includes: Araucanian, Araucano
Language:English
Date:1925
Contributor:Huaiquilaf, J. Martin Collio | Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
Subject:Anthropology | Chile--History
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence
Extent:2 letters
Description: The Mapuche materials in the Franz Boas Papers consist of two letters to and from J. Martin Collio Huaiquilaf, a Mapuche man who was a consultant to anthropologists including Frank Speck and A. Irving Hallowell.
Collection:Franz Boas Papers (Mss.B.B61)
Culture:
Wampanoag includes: Wôpanâak
Massachusett includes: Massachuseuk
Natick includes: Massachusett, Nipmuc
Date:circa 1820s and undated
Contributor:Du Ponceau, Peter Stephen, 1760-1844
Subject:Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Vocabularies
Extent:11 pages
Description: The Massachusett materials in this collection consist of manuscript Vocabularies listed in the finding aid as 20, 21, 22a, 22b, and 38. The first four of these item refer to the language as "Natick" and the final one as "Massachusett."
Collection:American Philosophical Society Historical and Literary Committee, American Indian Vocabulary Collection (Mss.497.V85)
Culture:
Massachusett includes: Massachuseuk
Language:English
Date:1817-1899
Contributor:Du Ponceau, Peter Stephen, 1760-1844 | Eames, Wilberforce, 1855-1937 | Price, Eli K. (Eli Kirk), 1797-1884 | Welsh, John, 1805-1886
Subject:New England--History | Linguistics
Type:Text
Genre:Correspondence
Extent:11 items
Description: Correspondence relating to Massachusett culture and language materials at the American Philosophical Society. Topics include John Eliot's publications, particularly the Eliot Indian Bible and Eliot's Indian Grammar (1666); possible republication of Eliot's works, particularly by the Smithsonian; Nuttall's Travels (1821); and Reland (1708). A recurring topic is the loan of the Eliot Indian Bible to A. J. Holman and Company for display at the Centennial Exposition. Other individuals mentioned include Benjamin H. Coates, Eli K. Price, George H. Horn, J. Peter Lesley; and Joseph Carson.
Collection:American Philosophical Society Archives (APS.Archives)