Original Manuscript Document recorded in schedule of John Wesley Powell's Introduction to the Study of Indian Languages, in possession of James Wickersham.
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 1856
Local Note:
Photostat made at Bureau of American Ethnology lent by Wickersham and returned to him on August 22, 1914. (Correspondence in Bureau of American Ethnology files, National Anthropological Archives.)
photostat copy of Manuscript Document
General:
Previously titled "Nisqualli vocabulary."
Topic:
Language and languages -- Documentation Search this
Citation:
Manuscript 1856, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
A bibliography of Alaskan literature, 1724-1924; containing the titles of all histories, travels, voyages, newspapers, periodicals, public documents, etc., printed in English, Russian, German, French, Spanish, etc., relating to, descriptive of, or published in Russian America or Alaska, from 1724 to and including 1924, by James Wickersham
Brief submitted to the United States Geographic Board urging the official removal from America's most sublime mountain of the name Rainier and the perpetuation by official adoption of the original Indian name therefor in its most appropriate, euphonious and generally accepted form--Tacoma. May 2, 1917
Author:
Justice to the Mountain Committee (Tacoma, Wash.) Search this
