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A.L. Pinart collection of linguistic and ethnological material relating to the Indians of British Columbia and western Canada, circa 1872-1880.
BANC MSS P-C 46; BANC MSS P-C 31-32, 34-46 FILM
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Title:

A.L. Pinart collection of linguistic and ethnological material relating to the Indians of British Columbia and western Canada, circa 1872-1880
Collection of linguistic and ethnological material relating to the Indians of British Columbia and western Canada

Creator/Contributor:

Pinart, A. L. (Alphonse Louis), 1852-1911, creator, collector.

Abstract:

Includes list of words in the Cowitchin dialect, 1876, compiled at the Cowitchin Mission, Vancouver Island; religious texts and list of works in Cowichan, copied by Pinart June 6, 1880, from the papers of T.[?] B.[?] Seghers; Vocabulaire de Tchinkitane ... ; word list in language of Indians of Nootka Sound, written in German and taken from published sources; catechism [in an unidentified language]; notes on Indians of British Columbia, copied by Pinart from Report of the Superintendent of Indian Affairs from British Columbia, 1872-1873.

Date:

1872 (issued)

Subject:

Pinart, A. L. (Alphonse Louis) -- 1852-1911 -- Archives
Indians of North America -- British Columbia
Cowichan Indians -- Language
Nootka Indians -- Language
Cowichan Indians
Nootka Indians

Note:

Also available on microfilm.
A.L. Pinart collection of linguistic and ethnological material relating to the Indians of British Columbia and western Canada, BANC MSS P-C 46, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
In English.
Forms part of the Hubert Howe Bancroft Collection.

Type:

Glossaries.

Physical Description:

print
1 portfolio.
partial microfilm reel (54 frmaes) : negative (Rich. 107:16-20) and positive.

Language:

English
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Identifier:

BANC MSS P-C 46
BANC MSS P-C 31-32, 34-46 FILM

Origin:

British Columbia