Klamath-Modoc., 01/01/1847-05/31/1875

File — Box: 8, Folder: 17

Identifier: 79689

Klamath-Modoc.

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

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

01/01/1847-05/31/1875

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

Extent

From the Collection: 24.25 Linear Feet (39 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

09/10/02

Container Summary

1 AMS dated 5/1875 by Albert Samuel Gatschet: "Words of the Modoc language, taken from Donald McKay . . . . ," 1 page. Also, 1 AM dated 1847-1873 in hand of John Gilmary Shea: notes on Modoc Indians, 4 pages.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

MODOC INDIANS - MANUSCRIPT: VOCABULARY (1875): Other Types

GATSCHET, ALBERT SAMUEL - MANUSCRIPT BY: VOCABULARY OF MODOC (1875): Other Types

MODOC INDIANS - MANUSCRIPT NOTES ON HISTORY OF (1847-73): Other Types

SHEA, JOHN GILMARY - MANUSCRIPT NOTES:HISTORY OF MODOCS (1847-73): Other Types

MCKAY, DONALD - REFERENCE (1875): Other Types