Linguistics - General., 01/01/1850-12/31/1892

File — Box: 8, Folder: 21

Identifier: 79693

Linguistics - General.

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

01/01/1850-12/31/1892

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 AM vocabulary in the following: Wyandot, Iroquois, Algonquin, and Illinois, 2 pages. 1 newspaper clipping by Rev. Louis Napoleon St. Onge titled: "Lord's Prayer in Ten Indian Languages," in the following: Yakama, Chinook, Penobscot, Passamaquoddy, Micmac, Montagnais, Abenaki, Mareschite, and Shohomish; references to Eugene Vetromile, Sebastien Rasles, and J. B. Romagne; 2 pages. 1 printed clipping: "The Blessing in Three Indian Dialects," in Passamaquoddy, Penobscot, and Flathead. Also, 1 AM fragment regarding Native Indian languages.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

WYANDOT - MANUSCRIPT: VOCABULARY (1800S): Other Types

IROQUOIS - MANUSCRIPT: VOCABULARY (1800S): Other Types

ALGONQUIN LANGUAGE - MANUSCRIPT: VOCABULARY (1800S): Other Types

ILLINOIS - MANUSCRIPT: VOCABULARY (1800S): Other Types

ST. ONGE, LOUIS NAPOLEON - NEWSPAPER ARTICLE BY (1800S): Other Types

"LORD'S PRAYER IN TEN INDIAN LANGUAGES" - NEWSPAPER ARTICLE (1800S): Printed Item

YAKAMA - NEWSPAPER ARTICLE W/ LORD'S PRAYER (1800S): Printed Item

CHINOOK - NEWSPAPER ARTICLE W/ LORD'S PRAYER (1800S): Printed Item

PENOBSCOT - NEWSPAPER ARTICLE W/ LORD'S PRAYER (1800S): Printed Item

PASSAMAQUODDY - NEWSPAPER ARTICLE W/ LORD'S PRAYER (1800S): Printed Item

MICMAC - NEWSPAPER ARTICLE W/ LORD'S PRAYER (1800S): Printed Item

MONTAGNAIS - NEWSPAPER ARTICLE W/ LORD'S PRAYER (1800S): Printed Item

ABENAKI - NEWSPAPER ARTICLE W/ LORD'S PRAYER (1800S): Printed Item

MARESCHITE - NEWSPAPER ARTICLE W/ LORD'S PRAYER (1800S): Printed Item

SHOHOMISH - NEWSPAPER ARTICLE W/ LORD'S PRAYER (1800S): Printed Item

VETROMILE, EUGENE, S.J. - REFERENCE (1800S): Printed Item

RASLES, SEBASTIEN - REFERENCE (1800S): Printed Item

ROMAGNE, J. B. - REFERENCE (1800S): Printed Item

FLATHEAD - REFERENCE (1800S): Printed Item