Interlinear texts and translations from elicitations by Gatschet and Swanton. Includes stories, biographies, etc. From a box labeled "Gatschet-Swanton Tunica Texts; Pictures of Sesostrie Youchigant; Two small notebooks".
2p. typed report on Tunica dance and green-corn ceremony; 21 cards of field notes, 1940-1941, Marksville, Louisiana, probably based on information from Chief Eli Barbry; letters of Stuart Neitzel, none dated: 1p. A.L.S., 2p. A.L.S., and 2p. A.L.S., concerning field work among the Tunica and Caddo archaeology. Images note: 1 pencil sketch of digging, Tunica and Caddo archaeology.
Copied sections from a book (title unknown to Haas) about the History of Louisiana, and from BBAE (Bureau of American Ethnology) 43. From box labeled "Gatchet-Swanton Tunica Texts; Pictures of Sesostrie Youchigant; Two Small Notebooks".
Lexicon of verbs and adjectives that take CVCV and CVCVCV structure (12 pages), an early draft of a paper reflecting this, and additional notes on vowel restrictions. Original folder included as more examples are written on it.
Copied texts, wordlists, histories and more, often referencing other peoples. Named "Tunica, etc., notes, also Timucua". From a box labeled "Gatschet-Swanton Tunica Texts; Pictures of Sesostrie Youchigant; Two small notebooks".
Short descriptive grammar with interlinear texts and free translations. "Based on or taken from Haas, Tunica, in Handbook of American Indian Languages, vol. IV, pp. 1-143, J. J. Augustin, New York, 1941".
Finished typescript draft. Descriptive grammar including chapters on phonology, morphology, and syntax, and appendices of sample texts, stories, and paradigms.
Finished typescript draft. Descriptive grammar including chapters on phonology, morphology, and syntax, and appendices of sample texts, stories, and paradigms.
