Word and phrases lists recorded with Tolowa speaker Etta Lopez (age 97) and Yurok speakers Minnie Macomber and Alice Spott. Focuses especially on plant and animal names. Inside back cover includes list of Karuk and Yurok speakers in Klamath, Crescent City, Gasquet, and Orick, California.
English alphabetization, full range. Comparisons are made to many neighboring languages, identified by single-letter acronyms. These appear to be Hupa, Karuk, Lassik, Nongatl, and Wailaki. There is a card of Smith River Tolowa playing card terms and a lexicon of "Bear River", considered by Haas as distinct from Mattole.
Contains lexicon, examples of consonant clusters, and classifiers, with some information extracted from others' published works. Consultant: "Lulu". Some Kutenai, Tsuut'ina, Hupa, Karuk, and Tolowa nature and other lexica in the back. Numbered pages 38-113 in the notebook are blank and thus not included in the scan.
Describes some items in the recently donated Harry Hoijer papers, includes brief identifying information on his Galice, Tolowa, Chiricahua, Mescalero, and Jicarilla consultants, plus a note on "Navaho Texts." The "Indian at Crescent City" referred to in the letter is most likely Mandy Lopez, a Tolowa speaker, given the existence of recordings made with her in that year housed at the Survey of California and Other Indian Languages.
Instructions for a class paper to identify the protoconsonant for cognate sets in Pacific Coast Athabaskan languages. Languages compared are, by Haas' description: Hupa, Mattole, Wailaki, Kato/Cahto, "Euchre Creek" [Tututni],Coquille, Tolowa, Chasta Costa, (Upper) Umpqua and Galice. There are 6 pages of cognate sets, annotated with Haas' answers.
