Scope and content:The collection is organized into three series, which reflect the major types of materials in the collection. Series 1 contains grammatical and lexical notes on Potawatomi, along with field notes from Laura Welcher. Series 2 contains materials related to the work of Charles Hockett including field notes, lexical file slips, and texts. Series 3 contains a variety of materials collected by Laura Welcher, including field notes, educational materials, and historical documents relating to the Potawatomi language.
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Preferred citation: Laura Buszard-Welcher. Laura Buszard-Welcher Papers on the Potawatomi language, Welcher, Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.7297/X2794368.
Associated materials:Recordings of Potawatomi can be found in the Potawatomi audio recordings (LA 185).
Availability: Paper materials for Item number Welcher.003.006 are not digitized. Please email us at scoil-ling@berkeley.edu to schedule a visit, or to see if we can scan them for you.
Extent:1 booklet
Description:Manual for teaching Potawatomi; includes language lessons as well as supplementary sections aimed at elementary school children
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Preferred citation: Potawatomi language manual: resource materials and training exercises, Welcher.003.006, in "Laura Buszard-Welcher Papers on the Potawatomi language", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/14867.
Availability: Paper materials for Item number Welcher.003.017 are not digitized. Please email us at scoil-ling@berkeley.edu to schedule a visit, or to see if we can scan them for you.
Extent:1 booklet
Description:Report on Potawatomi language and culture, prepared by KYKAIK; includes in appendices 'An introduction to Wisconsin Potawatomi', 'Potawatomi traditional writing', 'Writing Potawatomi / Book 1: vowels', 'Potawatomi oral language lessons: sets 1 and 2 (working draft)'
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Preferred citation: Pottawatomi ethnolinguistic project: final report, Welcher.003.017, in "Laura Buszard-Welcher Papers on the Potawatomi language", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/14878.
Availability: Paper materials for Item number Welcher.003.019 are not digitized. Please email us at scoil-ling@berkeley.edu to schedule a visit, or to see if we can scan them for you.
Extent:1 folder (10 pp.)
Description:Excerpts from newsletter containing several Potawatomi and Ojibwe stories, jokes and riddles, and some vocabulary
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Preferred citation: [Newsletter excerpts], Welcher.003.019, in "Laura Buszard-Welcher Papers on the Potawatomi language", Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/14880.
We acknowledge with respect the Ohlone people on whose traditional, ancestral, and unceded land we work and whose historical relationships with that land continue to this day.