OLAC Record oai:indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org:10126 |
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Title: | Mi'kmaq materials, Frank G. Speck Papers | |
Contributor: | Speck, Frank G. (Frank Gouldsmith), 1881-1950 | |
Butler, Eva L. | ||
Mechling, William Hubbs, 1888-1953 | ||
Date: | 1909-1949 | |
Description: | Materials relating to Mi'kmaq history, language, and culture. Includes Speck's field notes on topics such as wampum, hunting territories, Cape Breton texts, Newfoundland traditions, the Passamaquoddy, etc., as well as a map with names of Bear River Band members and one piece of birch bark with pictographs inscribed; Speck's miscellaneous notes and correspondence on topics such as consultants, specimens, hieroglyphics, linguistics, fieldwork, Mi'kmaq and Cherokee, and the Mi'kmaq mission newspaper; a text on Mi'kmaq dance with interlinear translation, notes, and a musical score; 10 pages of linguistic notes and vocabulary collected along the Miramichi River, along with 6 pages of typed copy by John Witthoft; correspondence with Mechling concerning linguistic research on the Mi'kmaq, Malecite [Malecite-Passamaquoddy], and Oaxaca languages, Mi'kmaq burials, and historic materials on Beothuk and Mi'kmaq; a brief article on a traveler's account of the Mi'kmaq in 1822; an incomplete article or set of reading excerpts taken after 1922 by Speck from John G. Millais (1907); and extracts concerning the sweat house taken by Butler from the Jesuit Relations. | |
Extent: | 8 folders | |
Identifier: | https://indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org/entry/10126 | |
Language: | Mi'kmaq | |
English | ||
Language (ISO639): | mic | |
eng | ||
Spatial Coverage: | Miramichi | |
Subject: | Mi'kmaq | |
Passamaquoddy | ||
Maliseet | ||
Beothuk | ||
Cherokee | ||
Linguistics | ||
Ethnography | ||
Anthropology | ||
Specimens | ||
Orthography and spelling | ||
Funeral rites and ceremonies | ||
Hunting | ||
Wampum | ||
Music | ||
Missions | ||
Dance | ||
Social life and customs | ||
Birch bark | ||
Religion | ||
Type: | Notes | |
Essays | ||
Correspondence | ||
Maps | ||
Drafts | ||
Newspaper clippings | ||
Pictographs | ||
Type (DCMI): | Text | |
Type (OLAC): | primary_text | |
OLAC Info |
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Archive: | Indigenous Materials at the American Philosophical Society | |
Description: | http://www.language-archives.org/archive/indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org | |
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OaiIdentifier: | oai:indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org:10126 | |
DateStamp: | 2020-03-02 | |
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Citation: | Speck, Frank G. (Frank Gouldsmith), 1881-1950; Butler, Eva L.; Mechling, William Hubbs, 1888-1953. 1909-1949. Indigenous Materials at the American Philosophical Society. | |
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