MS 2439 Chitimacha-English dictionary
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: NAA MS 2439
label: Local Note
content: typescript document with A. notations
name: label: Creator
content: Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
topic: label: Topic
content: Language and languages -- Documentation
label: Topic
content: Indians of North America -- Southern states
creator: label: Creator
content: Swanton, John Reed, 1873-1958
culture: label: Culture
content: Chitimacha
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 800 Items (ca. 800 cards)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1908-1931
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: National Anthropological Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NAA.MS2439
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Makes use of Chitimacha-English dictionary of A. S. Gatschet (Manuscript Number 349-a), with revisions based on field work in Charenton, Louisiana, 1908-1931. Also includes "Dictionary of the Chitimacha Language by A. S. Gatschet and J. R. Swanton," English index to the Chitimacha. Typescript document. Approximately 1000 cards; plus a separate group of approximately 300 "rejects." Box 1: Chitimacha-English; Box 2: English-Chitimacha.