This item is an alphabetical list of about 6200 Iroquoian names beginning with A, D, E, G, H, J, N, O, R, S, T, V, W, and Y. Each entry includes phonetic spelling, gender, tribe, location, date, and clan. The name is then analyzed by radicals, with historical information about its bearer (where relevant). Cross reference to variants and from English names of Indians. Preface by Cooke, edited by C. Marius Barbeau (?), which classifies names and gives numbers and sex.

Compiled by Marius Barbeau with assistance from Charles A. Cooke, a Mohawk born in Oka, Quebec. This work on the Cayuga dialect includes: phonetic signs; noun radicals; human and animal body parts; terms for people by age, function, etc.; foods; flora; fauna; kinship terms; other nouns; verbs; adjectives; pronouns; numerals; and miscellaneous expressions. Also includes some verb paradigms and noun paradigms with possessive person markers. Informants: Mr. and Mrs. Cuthbert Davey.

These recordings consist of a reading of an alphabetical listing of approximately 6200 Iroquois personal names "in the Mohawk dialect" assembled by Charles A. Cooke (Thawennensere) from 1900-1951, and edited by Marius Barbeau.

These papers include materials on the Onondaga, Tuscarora, Seneca, Cayuga, and Oneida Indians, collected during the years 1928-1930 under the auspices of the American Council of Learned Societies' Committee on Native American Languages. Included are field notes, grammars, dictionaries, studies of Handsome Lake religion, medical prescriptions, comparative linguistics, and correspondence with Franz Boas. Contains data on consultants, texts, translations, paradigms, grammatical studies, and lexical files.

This is part of the large inventory for the Franz Boas Papers (Mss B B61). For complete information concerning this collection, please view the Collection Description .