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1Author:  American Philosophical Society
 Most of these studies are the result of research supported by the Phillips Fund of the American Philosophical Society. 


 Title:  American Indian Ethnology and Linguistics     
 Type:  Collection 
 Format:  Manuscripts 
 Language:  English 
 Dates:  1960-present 
 Extent:  Approximately 30 linear feet 
 Abstract:  Starting in 1960, the reports were grouped together and numbered consecutively. Complete descriptions by author and subject are listed in John E. Freeman and Murphy D. Smith, A Guide to Manuscripts Relating to the American Indian (1980) and in Daythal Kendall, Supplement to a Guide to Manuscripts Relating to the American Indian (1982). Some works are also listed in Whitfield J. Bell and Murphy D. Smith, Guide to the Archives and Manuscript Collections of the American Philosopical Society (1966) and in the Manuscript Guide by Stephen Catlett. Studies include Nicholas N. Smith, "Malecite words pertaining to Natural History" (1960); Charles Marius Barbeau, "The Gwenhout of Alaska" (1960); Eugene Gordon, "Miscellaneous notes of Penobscot words" (1956); John Witthoft, "A Cherokee economic botany from western North Carolina"; H. Christopher Wolfart, "Report and linguistic fieldwork among the Plains Cree" (1968); Robert Howren, "Dongrib field notes" (1970); Dennis Tedlock, "Zuni field notes" (1972); Philip Le Sourd, "Field notes on Passamaquoddy" (1977); Mary A. Druke, "Seventeenth- and eighteenth-century manuscripts in England pertaining to the Iroquois" (1977); Timothy Knab, "Manuscripts concerning the Indians of Mexico" (1972-79); Jimm G. Goodtracks, "Report on Iowa/Otoe Indian Language Dictionary" (1978); Robert Boyd, "Smallpox among the Indians of the Northwest Coast, 1854-63" (1979), etc. 
 Source:  American Philosophical Society. Phillips Fund for Native American Research Collection (497.3 Am4) 
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 Subjects:  Cultural description and analysis, social organization and structure, ceremonial behavior, material culture | Anthropological and archaeological fieldwork | Folklore, mythology, religion | Linguistics and philology | Physical studies -- Physical anthropology, medical anthropology, anthropometrics, craniology, race, human evolution