Notebook of Kwak'wala words and phrases items recorded at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, 1893. This item was previously misidentified as Tsimshian.; Part of ACLS section Pn5a.6
Kwak'wala-English dictionary, organized alphabetically according to writing system developed by Franz Boas and George Hunt. Many entries provide references to page and line numbers in Boas's published Kwakiutl volumes where the given term appears. Edited by Boas's daughter Helene Yampolsky in 1948 from Boas's original work, itself based extensively upon Kwak'wala materials recorded by George Hunt from numerous Kwakwaka'wakw speakers and knowledge keepers from the 1890s to the 1930s.
"Apparently Kwakiutl; mostly untranslated." Handwriting of the main entries unidentified. Some slips contains translations or other notes in Boas's handwriting.; ACLS item W1a.2
75 Kwak'wala names with English translation; 100 untranslated. Contains page references indicating compilation from Franz Boas publication, though the handwriting is not that of Boas nor George Hunt.
