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Series 3 contains a variety of materials collected by Laura Welcher, including field notes, educational materials, and historical documents relating to the Potawatomi language.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://cla.berkeley.edu/collection/11090.
Associated materials:Recordings of Potawatomi can be found in the Potawatomi audio recordings (LA 185).
Description:Photocopy of a grammar of Potawatomi in French (original property of the Jesuit Missouri Province Archives NA20); includes letter to Laura Buszard-Welcher from Carl Masthay concerning the document (dated 1995 January 18)
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Preferred citation: Grammaire de la Langue Potêvatémie, Welcher.003.020, 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/14881.
Description:Microfilm 47. Contents: continuation of "Register Sepulturarem, 1840-1872" (Latin)(from Welcher.003.026); E7 - "Register of the apostleship of prayer, 1866-1884" (English); various indexes of materials and lists of materials archived at St. Mary's; 2 copies, with slight differences, of "Grammar of the Potewatemi language" by Rev. Maurice Gailland, S.J. (English); Potawatomi verb paradigms (French); "A complete English-Pottawatomie dictionary" by Rev. Maurice Gailland, S.J.; materials used by father Gailland in preparation of his dictionary
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Preferred citation: [Jesuit Missouri Province Archive microfilm II], Welcher.003.027, 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/14888.
Description:Microfilm 49. Contents: "History of the Kickapoo mission and parish"; materials used by father Gailland in preparation of his doctionary (continued on Welcher.003.030)
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Preferred citation: [Jesuit Missouri Province Archive microfilm IV], Welcher.003.029, 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/14890.
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Preferred citation: [Jesuit Missouri Province Archive microfilm VI], Welcher.003.031, 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/14892.
Description:Microfilm 50. Contents: materials used by father Gailland in preparation of his doctionary (continued from Welcher.003.029); "Osage Manual Labour School Dictionary", "A dictionary of the Osage Indian language", by Rev. F. Shoenmaker, S.J.; 2 religious texts; account book of father Louis Dumortier, S.J.; map of St Mary's mission; "La Parousie", by Cardinal Louis Billot, S.J., 1920 (copy of published book)(French); "Unione Hypostatica", by J.-B. Terrien, S.J., 1894 (copy of published book)(Latin); "Commentarius Theologicus de Effectibus Formalibus Gratiae Habitualis", by Paolo Villada, 1899 (copy of published book)(Latin)
Repository: Survey of California and Other Indian Languages
Preferred citation: [Jesuit Missouri Province Archive microfilm V], Welcher.003.030, 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/14891.
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