[fwd from D. Lewis:] Eells ms dictionary

David D. Robertson ddr11 at COLUMBIA.EDU
Wed Apr 9 04:26:25 UTC 2003


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Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2003 14:06:18 -0700
>From: David Lewis <coyotez at OREGON.UOREGON.EDU>
>Subject: The Eells dictionary
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>Hello/Klahowya,
>I found the dictionary...! here is the info I got back from Whitman
library.
> >
>The material I suspect you are referring to is contained in five 7 1/2 x
11
>1/2 volumes and is part of the Rev. Myron Eells Archive Collection.
>
>2275:  Chinook Dictionary.  No. 1 & 6.  English-Chinook N-Z   Pages 1-43
>and 433-482
>
>2276.  Chinook Dictionary.  No. 2.  Chinook-English  A-K.  Pages 44 - 138
>
>2277.  Chinook Dictionary.  No. 3.  Chinook-English  K-M.  Page 139-236
>
>2278.  Chinook Dictionary.  No. 4.  Chinook-English  N-T.  Page 237-334
>
>2279.  Chinook Dictionary.  No. 5   English-Chinook.  A- [ M ].  Pages 335-
431
>
>As these are the original handwritten documents they do not circulate.
>At present time do not have staff to undertake copying the approx. 476
pages.
>
>Lawrence L. Dodd
>Archivist



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