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MS 3474 Comparative vocabulary of the Den'e, Kitonaqa, Selish, Kwakiutl, Thlinkit, Haida, Tshimshian, and Japo-Peninsular consisting of 16 words

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Collector:
Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937  Search this
Extent:
16 Pages
Culture:
American Indian -- Northwest Coast  Search this
Northwest Coast  Search this
Kootenai (Kutenai)  Search this
Tlingit  Search this
Tsimshian  Search this
Haida  Search this
Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Pages
Date:
undated
Scope and Contents:
The source of the terms is not given.
This document was found in an envelope with annotated notes: "Examination of Hill-Tout's verbal comparisons, 1896," and a printed label, "Hewitt, John Napoleon Brinton, Bureau of Ethnology." No connection between the envelope title and the vocabulary has been established, 11/71.
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 3474
Local Note:
autograph document
Topic:
Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this
Tsimshian Indians  Search this
Citation:
Manuscript 3474, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.MS3474
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw30a07924c-5a6c-494e-842f-b91f54432ea1
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-ms3474