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BOOK

Title:  
Two select and exemplary lives: of two parochial ministers, both very eminent for piety and a publick spirit, ... I. The life of Mr. Bernard Gilpin, ... II. A brief account of the life of the Reverend Mr. John Rawlet
Creator:
Bray, Thomas, 1658-1730
Publication:
printed by W. Roberts, London, in the year 1728.
Notes:  
In two parts, each with a separate titlepage, dated 1727 and 1728 respectively, pagination and register. The source for attributing the second work, A brief account of the life of the Reverend Mr. John Rawlet, to Thomas Bray is Stephens and Lee, Dictionary of National Biography, v.16
Call #:  
266 M69
Extent:
[16], 92, [4], [70], 24 p. ; 19 cm.



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1979
Abstract:  

An abstract of this University of Pennsylvania dissertation states, "Institutionalization of the Catholic Church in Guatemala, i.e., the process of continuous crystalization of norms, organization, and framework which regulate religious behavior, is the main object of this study."
Call #:  
Mss.282.89.Of4
Extent:
1 volume(s)



BOOK

Title:  
Annual report of the Female Society of Philadelphia, for the education of heathen youth: April, 1839
Creator:
Female society of Philadelphia for the education of heathen youth
Publication:
Printed for the Society, by John Young, Philadelphia, 1839.
Call #:  
PAM. V.989, NO.15
Extent:
7 p. ; 20 cm.



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1735-1900
Abstract:  

This collection contains correspondence, diaries, reports, letters, conference minutes, church registers and catalogs, and other papers documenting the work of Moravian missionaries among the Indians of North America. Includes language materials in Delaware, Creek, Mohawk, and Onondaga; and materials pertaining to the Chippewa, Cherokee, Nanticoke, and Shawnee. Materials cover New York, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Kansas, Georgia, Oklahoma, and Ontario.
Call #:  
Mss.Film.1279
Extent:
40 microfilm_reel(s)



BOOK

Title:  
Native apostles: Black and Indian missionaries in the British Atlantic world
Creator:
Andrews, Edward E., 1979-
Publication:
Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass, 2013.
Notes:  
Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-314) and index.
Call #:  
266 An2n
Extent:
[iii], 326 p. : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1770-1772
Abstract:  

This volume is the fifth part of a life of Jesus from Passion Week to Ascension, compiled from Gospel sources and translated from the German into the Delaware Indian language by Roth, who was a Moravian missionary at Sheshequim on the Susquehanna River. The manuscript was discovered in the house of Roth's son, Rev. John Rhodes, in 1831. Fly-leaf title: "Ein versuch, etc. The History of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ from Passion Week to his Ascension to Heaven. Translated into the Unami Dialect of the Delaware Language in the years 1770 and 1772 at Tschektschequamink on the Susquehannah ... Translated by Mr. Rhodes."
Call #:  
Mss.232.9.R74
Extent:
1 volume(s)



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
Circa 1720
Abstract:  

French-Miami dictionary, alphabetical by the French; 46 pages of texts, including prayers, catechism, selections from the Gospels, and a large part of the book of Genesis. Also contains conjugations and declensions.
Call #:  
Mss.497.33.L49
Extent:
1 volume(s)



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1632
Abstract:  

This dictionary was transcribed by James R. Malenfant for Peter S. Du Ponceau from Sagard's Le Grand voyage du pays des Hurons . . . avec un Dictionnaire de la langue huronne (Paris, 1632). Consists of an alphabetical list of French phrases translated into Huron. Penciled list of names: Mr. Richard, Priest at Detroit; Mr. Marchand, Sandwich; Isaac Walker; Robert Armstrong = Oonorandoroo = Hard Scalp.
Call #:  
Mss.497.33.Sa1
Extent:
1 volume(s)



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1891-1938
Abstract:  

The collection of materials on microfilm, copied from materials of Miss Jean Rumsey, contains seven published works, miscellaneous clippings, photographs, and correspondence of the Crawford sisters. The published works include the history of the Idaho mission, sign language translations by Mr. Levi W. Jonas, Nez Perce superintendent of the Kamiah church, and In-go-nom-pa-shi.
Call #:  
Mss.Film.1226
Extent:
1 microfilm_reel(s)



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1787-1862
Abstract:  

In this dissertation Berkhofer compares and contrasts the differing missionary activities of Quakers, Moravians, Congregationalists, Presbyterians, Baptists, and Methodists, to reactions among the Oneida, Seneca, Cherokee, Choctaw, Ojibwa, Sioux, Ottawa, and Nez Percé Indians.
Call #:  
Mss.Film.1157
Extent:
1 microfilm_reel(s)



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1950
Abstract:  

Recorded in 1950 with consultants Lucenda George and Pat Johnson. Contains numerous autobiographical stories, descriptions of contemporary life on the Onondaga Reservation, and descriptions of tribal customs, foods, history, and governmental. There are 54 texts altogether given in Onondaga only--13 told by Pat Johnson, 41 by Lucenda George. Of these texts, 35 are translated into English by Lucenda George as the earlier recordings are played back to her in short segments. There are no transcripts or other documentation accompanying these recordings.
Call #:  
Mss.Rec.3
Extent:
22 reel(s)
Subjects:  

Agricultural laborers -- New York (State) | Alcoholism | Assault and battery | Autobiography | Automobile driving in winter | Brooches | Cats | Cattaraugus Indian Reservation (N.Y.) | Children's accidents | Christianity and other religions | Churches | Clans | Clothing and dress | Corn as food | Crime -- Anecdotes | Cucumbers | Dams -- New York (State) | Diseases | Dogs | Edible insects | Epidemics -- New York (State) | Evictions | Factories -- New York (State) | Farms -- New York (State) | Fasts and feasts | Finger Lakes (N.Y.) | Food habits | Funeral rites and ceremonies | Gardening | George, Lucenda | Glasses | Horsemanship | Indian women -- Employment -- United States | Indian women -- North America -- Social conditions | Inheritance and succession | Interracial marriage | Johnson, Pat | Locusts | Lost and found possessions | Lukoff, Fred | Marriage | Matriarchy | Messengers | Missing persons | Missionaries | Money -- Anecdotes | Moving of buildings, bridges, etc. | Murder | Older men | Older women | Oneida Indians | Onondaga Indian Reservation (N.Y.) | Onondaga Indian Reservation (N.Y.) | Onondaga Indians | Onondaga Indians -- Biography | Onondaga Indians -- Clothing and dress | Onondaga Indians -- Domestic animals | Onondaga Indians -- Economic conditions | Onondaga Indians -- Employment | Onondaga Indians -- Food | Onondaga Indians -- Games | Onondaga Indians -- Government relations | Onondaga Indians -- History | Onondaga Indians -- History -- 19th century | Onondaga Indians -- Kinship | Onondaga Indians -- Land tenure | Onondaga Indians -- Legal status, laws, etc. | Onondaga Indians -- Politics and government | Onondaga Indians -- Religion | Onondaga Indians -- Social conditions | Onondaga Indians -- Social life and customs | Onondaga Lake (N.Y.) | Onondaga language | Onondaga women | Owasco Lake (N.Y.) | Parties | Pensions | Pets | Picnicking | Roads -- Design and construction | Romanies -- New York (State) | Six Nations | Smallpox | Snow | Sound recordings | Sports | Stepmothers | Summer | Syracuse (N.Y.) | Syracuse (N.Y.) | Taxicab drivers | Textile workers | Voyages and travel | Wampum | Weather | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel | Wills | Winter | World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, Indian



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1953-1967
Abstract:  

The first section (Series I) of this recording collection consists of 13 episodes of the radio program "Red Man in Michigan," broadcast on WUOM radio in Ann Arbor, Michigan. These programs use extensive clips from field recordings made by Gertrude Prokosch Kurath, and cover a wide range of historical and contemporary topics directed to a general non-Native audience. Series II consists of tapes including Ottawa language hymns from a series of programs titled "Comparisons of Chippewa Revival Hymns, Michigan and Ontario, 1953-1962"; interviews on the organization of United Church, on the organization of Camp Meetings, on missionary experiences, especially at Perry Island and Moose Point, Ontario; recordings of powwows at Ann Arbor, Lansing, and Hastings, including some Kiowa performances by John Bosin; an interview with Jim Eagle Shaffer; and an interview with Anna Fulton, Douglas Fulton, and Bruce Fulton on socio-economic conditions and racial discrimination against Native people in Michigan.
Call #:  
Mss.Rec.63
Extent:
9 reel(s)
Subjects:  

Animals -- Folklore | Anishinaabe | Ann Arbor (Mich.) | Bears -- Folklore | Camp meetings | Chippewa Indians | Clans | Corn -- Folklore | Creation -- Mythology | Doxology | Explorers -- Michigan | Flute -- Performance | Fox Indians -- Music | Fox dance | Grand Rapids (Mich.) | Hastings (Mich.) | Hymns | Indians of North America -- Michigan | Indians of North America -- Michigan -- Dance | Indians of North America -- Michigan -- Economic conditions | Indians of North America -- Michigan -- Ethnic identity | Indians of North America -- Michigan -- First contact with Europeans | Indians of North America -- Michigan -- Folklore | Indians of North America -- Michigan -- History | Indians of North America -- Michigan -- Kinship | Indians of North America -- Michigan -- Material culture | Indians of North America -- Michigan -- Music | Indians of North America -- Michigan -- Religion | Indians of North America -- Michigan -- Rites and ceremonies | Indians of North America -- Michigan -- Social life and customs | Indians of North America -- Oklahoma -- Dance | Indians of North America -- Ontario -- Music | Indians of North America -- Ontario -- Religion | Indians of North America -- Wisconsin -- Dance | Indians of North America -- Wisconsin -- Music | Kiowa Indians -- Music | Kurath, Gertrude Prokosch | Lansing (Mich.) | Love songs | Mascouten Indians | Menominee Indians | Menominee Indians -- Music | Menominee dance | Methodist Church | Miami Indians | Michigan | Michigan -- History | Missionaries | Mount Pleasant (Mich.) | Names, Indian -- Michigan | Nanabush (Legendary character) | Narraganset Indians -- Music | Narragansett Indians -- Music | Narragansett dance | Ojibwa Indians -- Michigan -- Music | Ojibwa Indians -- Michigan -- Religion | Ojibwa Indians -- Ontario -- Music | Ojibwa Indians -- Ontario -- Religion | Ojibwa Indians -- Wisconsin -- Music | Ojibwa dance | Ojibwe people | Ottawa Indians | Potawatomi Indians | Powwows -- Michigan | Prayers | Racial discrimination -- Michigan | Radio programs | Radio programs | Round dance | Saugeen First Nation Reserve (Ontario) | Sauk Indians | Sound recordings | Stomp dance | Thunderbird (Legendary character) | Totems | Walpole Island (Ont.) | War dance | Wesley United Church (Saugeen First Nation Reserve, Ont.) | Whites -- Relations with Indians | Winnebago Indians -- Music | Winnebago dance | Wyandot Indians