[Yurok and Hupa]
odd: label: Local Number
content: MS 128 Hópa vocabulary

MS 954 Weitspek (Pohlik Klamath) and Hopah dictionaries and ethnographic notes

Index to Indian Vocabularies No. 504

Index to Indian Vocabularies No. 504
label: Publication Note
content: The vocabularies were published in:

Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe. Information Respecting the History, Conditions and Prospects of the Indian Tribes of the United States. Vol. 3. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1854. 440-445.  

Powers, Stephen. Tribes of California. Contributions to North American Ethnology. Vol. 3. Government Printing Office, 1877. 460-473.
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Gibbs, George, 1815-1873
culture: label: Culture
content: Hupa
label: Culture
content: Yurok
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content: MS 9 George Gibbs collection
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content: MS 9 George Gibbs collection / Vocabularies recorded by Gibbs
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Notebook
label: Extent
content: 12 Leaves
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1851-1852
container: label: Container
content: Box 1, Folder 8
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Notebooks
label: Type
content: Leaves
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Contains:

(1) Small notebook titled "Pohlik Klamath or Weitspek" in Gibbs' writing with "and Hopah" added in an unidentified handwriting.  The notebook contains Weitspek [Yurok] and Hopah [Hupa] vocabularies and related notes.  These vocabularies were collected  in 1851.

(2) Hupa vocabulary titled "Alphabetical Vocabulary of the Ho-pah (language of the Lower Trinity)" and collected "at the mouth of the Trinity R[iver] in 1852.

(3) Comparative vocabulary of the two versions of Hupa in a printed Comparative Vocabulary form.  Gibbs' note states: "The words in the 2nd column are from the vocabulary collected in 1851 and published in Schoolcraft.  Those in the first were collected in 1852 and were obtained from a boy at the Weitspek Village at the mouth of the Trinity."