MS 2485 Comparative vocabulary of the Muskhogean dialects
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content: NAA MS 2485
name: label: Creator
content: Scomp, H. A. (Henry Anselm), 1843-
topic: label: Topic
content: Language and languages -- Documentation
label: Topic
content: Indians of North America -- Southern states
creator: label: Creator
content: Scomp, H. A. (Henry Anselm), 1843-
culture: label: Culture
content: Muscogee (Creek)
label: Culture
content: Choctaw
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Mr. Julian H. Moore, grandson of Henry Scomp's sister visited May 2, 1962. He states that the dictionary was recorded by Mr. Henry Scomp at his home in Danville, Kentucky at the end of his life, and after his teaching career at Emory College. Mr. Moore states he does not recall hearing Mr. Scomp referred to as "Reverend," but that he was a professor. Mr. Scomp's sister Viola is still living in Danville. Mr. Moore lives there also.
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content: 1,054 Pages
unitdate: label: Date
content: undated
custodhist: label: Custodial History
content: Forwarded to the Bureau of American Ethnology by Miss Viola W. Scomp, August 1, 1913, after her father's death. Extensive correspondence in Smithsonan Institution files, 1912-13 and previous years, covering the history of this work and Scomp's collaboration with the B.A.E.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.MS2485
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
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content: Pages
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Choctaw and Creek sections only completed.