MS 269-a Notes on vocabulary, myths, and customs by Jeremiah Curtin
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: NAA MS 269-a
label: Local Note
content: Found with Curtin's Karok myths, which had formerly been catalogued as Wintun myths recorded by Powell; therefore these notes had also formerly been assumed to be Wintun, and are incorrectly listed in Harvey Pitkin's Wintun bibliography, International Journal of Linguistics, Volume 28, Number 1, 1962, page 45, item 12.
label: General
content: Previously titled "Miscellany in Curtin's handwriting."
name: label: Creator
content: Curtin, Jeremiah, 1835-1906
label: Informant
content: Jake
topic: label: Topic
content: Language and languages -- Documentation
label: Topic
content: Folklore -- Yana
label: Topic
content: Folklore -- Magyar
creator: label: Creator
content: Curtin, Jeremiah, 1835-1906
label: Informant
content: Jake
culture: label: Culture
content: Yana
label: Culture
content: Magyars
label: Culture
content: Indians of North America -- California
unitdate: label: Date
content: undated
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.MS269A
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: Filmed for University of California, Berkeley, 4/60.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Includes notes on "Nosa" (Yana) myths and customs from "Jake," October 13, 1884 ?, 1 page; "Nosi" story, 1 page; miscellaneous vocabulary notes, partially identified as Nosa from Curtin's vocabulary Number 2060, 9 pages; fragment of a draft concerning analogies between Magyar and North American Indian myths, 3 pages; vocabulary notes, unidentified language (not Nosa), 4 pages. 18 pages total.