Kansa., 05/01/1860-05/31/1860
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Contains manuscripts, correspondence, and other documents relating to Native American linguistics and history. Includes many original documents. Numerous grammars and vocabularies are retained. Arranged alphabetically by name of Native American language/tribe. This series comprises boxes 7-11 of the Shea Papers.
Dates
- 05/01/1860-05/31/1860
Collection-level Access Restrictions
Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.
Conditions Governing Access note
Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.
Extent
From the Collection: 24.25 Linear Feet (39 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
09/10/02
Container Summary
1 AMS dated 5/1860 by Lewis H. Morgan: "Degrees of Relationship in the Language of the Kan. or Kansas Nation," 8 pages.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
KANSA INDIANS - MANUSCRIPT: VOCABULARY, LANGUAGE OF KANSAS NATION 1860: Other Types
MORGAN, LEWIS H. - MANUSCRIPT BY: VOCABULARY OF KANSA INDIANS (1860): Other Types
SIOUAN LANGUAGE - MANUSCRIPT: LANGUAGE OF KANSA INDIANS (1860): Other Types
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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