Some fun Jargon varia, courtesy WA St. Hist. Soc.

Dave Robertson TuktiWawa at NETSCAPE.NET
Tue Mar 6 07:13:05 UTC 2001


Lhush pulakli,

Many thanks to the Washington State Historical Society and Joy Werlink for their generosity in supplying the following references -- Dave --:

MsSc38     Stuart, Robert G (    -1891)
Manuscript collection.
Contents:  Family correspondence of Robert G. Stuart (Olympia, Wa.) primarily relating to political and social life in Olympia, personal health, and agricultural development.  Some discussion on Chinook Jargon.
Dates 184- -1891.

Pam. 970.63 Sy61c     THE CHINOOK JARGON
The Symbol publishing company, Tacoma.
The Symbol.  A journal of inquiry concerning life and its meaning.  Published monthly.  Tacoma, Washington, The Symbol publishing company, March 1909.
v.1, no. 1
Chinook Jargon p. 5.

EPH 979.77714 Sk55b 1892     CHINOOK JARGON.
Skookum Manufacturing Company.
Box:  Seattle Box Manufacturing Company.
Furniture to order.  -- advertisement. -- Seattle, WA:  the Company, [1892].
1 card; 6x13 cm.
Brown print on white.

EPH-B 979.77831 N814hy 1878     CHINOOK JARGON.
Northern Pacific Railroad.
Hyas Sunday!  July fourth, A.D. 1878!:  grand Indian celebration / Northern Pacific Railroad.  -- poster. -- New Tacoma, W.T.:  Money & Co., Printers, 1878.
1 poster; 41 cm.
Red & blue print on white.
Activities include foot races, wrestling matches, war dances, canoe races, "sham Indian Battle," etc.
Faded from extended display.

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